With a vision inspired by the sea, La Spezia has applied to become the Italian Capital of Culture 2027 and after being declared among the ten finalists Continue reading


With a vision inspired by the sea, La Spezia has applied to become the Italian Capital of Culture 2027 and after being declared among the ten finalists Continue reading

Located in one of the most beautiful inlets of the Ligurian Riviera di Levante, Lerici offers a perfect blend of past and present Continue reading

The Church of St. Peter, located in the municipality of Portovenere, on Doria Street, is the oldest in the Gulf of La Spezia. Continue reading

Two new multi-story Park & Ride La Spezia facilities opened on October 31, 2024. They are located at Piazza d’Armi and Piazza Pozzoli in La Spezia. Continue reading

Portovenere is a pearl nestled in the western tip of the Gulf of La Spezia, bathed by the splendid blue Ligurian Sea, deep and rich with life. Continue reading

“Cimento” is a traditional sea bath that typically takes place during January. Continue reading

The mesciua, a traditional dish from La Spezia’s culinary heritage, tells a fascinating story of maritime life and resourcefulness. Continue reading

On the picturesque hills of Manarola, one of the stunning villages of Italy’s famous Cinque Terre, an extraordinary Christmas tradition comes to life every December 8th. Continue reading

The charming Morin promenade along La Spezia’s waterfront leads to one of the city’s most striking modern landmarks – the Thaon di Revel pedestrian bridge. Continue reading

Get ready for one of the Gulf of Poets’ most cherished holiday traditions – the famous English Christmas Market, organized by the International Women’s Club of La Spezia, now in its 48th year. Continue reading