LifestyleRecipe: Sausage & Red Pepper RisottoAlessandro Cozzolino, Executive Chef at Villa San Michele in Florence, looked back to childhood memories for this recipe. He took inspiration from his mother’s stuffed charcoal bell peppers dish, adding Gran Mugello cheese and Casentino sausage for a Florence recipe with authentic, elevated flair.Lire l’histoire
LifestyleVilleggiatura: Your Leisurely Summer Vacation in ItalyRead an extract from “Villeggiatura” from Assouline Publishing and Cesare Cunaccia. Savour those slow, sensuous summers and experience the height of Italian indulgence with Belmond.Lire l’histoire
TravelVilla San Michele, As Seen By François HalardCapturing the radiance of historic destinations, François Halard’s work is a meditation on the nature of beauty and the divine. Discover a new vision of a Florentine masterpiece through his eyes.Lire l’histoire
CultureThe Artisans Reimagining Florence’s Finest Hotel Italy’s ultimate retreat and Renaissance haven, Villa San Michele occupies a privileged perch on the hills overlooking Florence. Set within the original monastery and gardens, every space is designed to deepen the connection to Florence’s breathtaking landscape and rich culture. Discover the artisans reviving this Renaissance legend, reopening in Spring 2026 after a complete renovation.Lire l’histoire
La Villeggiatura MonopolyDiscover Belmond’s special edition of MONOPOLY La Villeggiatura, a playful twist on the classic game that weaves together our legendary locations – from the Amalfi Coast to Liguria, via Costa Smeralda and Tuscany.Lire l’histoire
An Insider’s Guide to FlorenceWhile Florence has one foot rooted in Renaissance splendour, the other strides out into a future filled with some of the world’s finest food, music and fashion.Lire l’histoire
