Episodes
Oct. 30, 2022
Ep.11 - Sip, Swirl, and Savor: Navigating the Vineyards of Veneto Wines. A chat with Johann Depietri, owner of Vineria All'Amarone in Venice
In this episode Monica is talking Johann Depietri, the owner of Vineria All'Amarone in Venice, the paradise for Amarone wine lovers. We talk about the importance of Veneto wines, Valpolicella, wine tasting and much more. Sip ...
Oct. 23, 2022
Ep.10 - Venetian Threads: Exploring Fashion's Artistry and the Allure of Made in Venice. A chat with Luca Cerofolini, Venetian blogger, influencer & fashion expert
In this episode Monica is talking to fellow Venetian blogger & influencer Luca Cerofolini about the Made In Venice Fashion, how to recognise it and where to find it in Venice. We talked about hand made leather bags and clothi...
Oct. 16, 2022
Ep.9 - Sip & Savor: Crafting Venetian Elegance with the Artisanal Essence of Venice's New Gin. A chat with Gloria Vian of Sospiri Botaniche Veneziane, maker of Gin in Venice
In this episode Monica is talking Gloria Vian of Sospiri Botaniche Veneziane, who, together with her brother Marco, makes Gin in Venice. The company was only started last year and we talked about how two young people got to m...
Oct. 9, 2022
Ep.8 - Papier Bijoux: Crafting Elegance with the Art of Paper Jewelry . A chat with Stefania Giannici of Paperoowl, creator of paper jewellery in Venice
In this episode Monica is talking Stefania Giannici who creates incredible paper jewellery & house items in Venice under the name of Paperoowl. We talked about how it all started, about the art of paper crafting but also abou...
Oct. 2, 2022
Ep.7 - Timeless Elegance: Atelier Pietro Longhi and the Art of Crafting Historic Costumes. A chat with Raffaele Dessì, Fashion & Art Historian, PR manager for Atelier Pietro Longhi
In this episode Monica is talking to Raffaele Dessì, Fashion & Art Historian and PR manager for Atelier Pietro Longhi in Venice, about Historic costumes, the Venice Carnival, historic documentaries set in Venice. Step into th...
Sept. 25, 2022
Ep.6 - Bottega Cini Unveiled: A Haven for Authenticity in Venice's New Concept Store. A chat with Jelena Vesic, Store Manage/SMM at Bottega Cini in Venice
In this episode Monica is talking to Jelena Vesic, Store Manage/SMM at Bottega Cini in Venice, about how Bottega Cini was born and what it is, about the importance of Made in Venice, about life in Venice for an expat. Dive in...
Sept. 18, 2022
Ep.5 - Venetian Tales: Cinematic Delights, Literary Charms, and Taxing Narratives. A chat with Romena Brugnerotto, Venice tour leader & travel consultant
In this episode Monica is talking to Romena Brugnerotto, Venice tour leader & travel consultant about The Venice Film Festival, films set in Venice, books about Venice and the new Venice tax which was to be applied from Janua...
Sept. 11, 2022
Ep.4 - Sipping Elegance: A Toast to Venice Cocktail Week's Spirited Revelry. A chat with Bianca Grisolia, PR & Communication manager for the Venice Cocktail Week
In episode #4 Monica is talking to Bianca Grisolia, PR & Communication manager for the Venice Cocktail Week. We talk about the upcoming Venice Cocktail Week, about cocktails and the art of mixology in Venice and how to drink ...
Sept. 4, 2022
Ep.3 - Navigating Venice: Inclusive Journeys Through Virtual Tours and Accessible Adventures for All. A chat with Luisella Romeo, professional tour guide in Venice
In this episode Monica is talking to Luisella Romeo, tour guide in Venice, about Virtual tours, the Jewish Ghetto, tours for the visually impaired and for disabled people, about rowing and sailing in Venice. Embark on a dual ...
Aug. 28, 2022
Ep.2 - Luminous Craftsmanship: Exploring the World of Lampwork Beads in Murano. A chat with Alessia Fuga, world famous Murano Glass Bead Artist
In this episode Monica is talking to Alessia Fuga, one of the best Murano Glass lampwork bead makers in the world. We discover the different types of Venetian glass beads, we talk about The Venice Glass Week and also how to l...
Aug. 21, 2022
Ep.1 - Beads of Beauty: Unraveling the Artistry of Glass in Venice. A chat with Marisa Convento, Venetian Artisan and Ambassador for the crafts of Venice.
In this episode Monica is talking to Marisa Convento, the famous Venetian bead stringer about Venetian glass beads, Murano Glass, the crafts of Venice, how to prepare a visit to the city and more. Embark on a mesmerizing jour...