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Field notes from the Veneto.

The last fishermen of Lio Piccolo

Featured · Hidden Places

The last fishermen of Lio Piccolo

On a stretch of lagoon no map ever quite gets right, a handful of families still fish the way their grandfathers did. We spent three mornings with them.

October 2025 · 8 min read

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A morning above the clouds in Marmolada

Outdoor & Wellness

A morning above the clouds in Marmolada

6 min read

Why bigoli is the only pasta that matters here

Flavors & Wine

Why bigoli is the only pasta that matters here

5 min read

Maria, the last lace-maker of Burano

People & Stories

Maria, the last lace-maker of Burano

7 min read

Where to find true silence in the Dolomites

Outdoor & Wellness

Where to find true silence in the Dolomites

4 min read

A vertical of Cartizze you'll never forget

Flavors & Wine

A vertical of Cartizze you'll never forget

6 min read

When to come north — and when not to

Travel Tips

When to come north — and when not to

3 min read

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