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The best Italy newsletters

6 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

Savage Minds

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savageminds.co· irregular· Published yesterday

Savage Minds delivers investigative reporting and social commentary on politics, public culture, the arts and science, with a strong essayistic voice. Recent issues cover Italian protests over austerity, an attempted attack on an Australian independent MP, and the detention of opposition leaders in Pakistan.

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Vivace

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anewlifeinitaly.substack.com· weekly· Published yesterday

Vivace is a weekly newsletter about Italy covering practical advice for moving there, property buying, and personal stories, culture and book club discussions. It combines podcast episodes, community events and insider tips for people planning or living an Italian life.

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The Relisher

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therelisher.com· irregular· Published 2 days ago

The Relisher interviews renowned chefs about where they eat in their hometowns, covering local restaurants, pastries, aperitivo spots and wine in cities like Lake Como, Budapest and Sorrento. Each issue ends with a Google Map of the places mentioned, making it a practical travel and food guide.

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viarosa.substack.com· irregular· Published 7 days ago

A food-focused Italy newsletter from a small-group culinary tour company, sharing regional eating guides, food culture essays, recipes from guest hosts and tour announcements. Readers get travel tips and cooking inspiration alongside promotion of upcoming tours.

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elizabethminchilli.substack.com· weekly· Published 2 days ago

A newsletter from a food and culture tour operator based in Italy, mixing personal travel stories with announcements of upcoming Via Rosa tours. Readers get regional insight into Italian food, culture and travel, such as Sardinia and Sicily, plus early access to tour listings for paying subscribers.

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Love Italy

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lovetovisititaly.substack.com· daily· Published yesterday

A free weekday newsletter on Italian travel that links to stories on destinations, itineraries, culture, food and wine, plus an Italian word of the day. A paid tier offers deep dives, itineraries and deals.

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