England and gardens are a match made in Heaven. Nowhere else is the love of gardens such an integral part of the national culture and identity. From the formal gardens of stately homes to the parks of country mansions, there are many types of gardens in England. However, the style which England is most famous for is Cottage Garden. In this video I show you my garden, which, in small, is an example of a traditional cottage garden and tell you about the key features of this

When you move to a new place, you'll inevitably have to change some things. In this video, I tell you how my life has changed since I left London and moved to the English countryside and explain why, in my opinion, challenging your assumptions and embracing new lifestyles is often the best way to grow and become a better person. The video is in Italian, but has proper English subtitles that can be activated on YouTube

What do people do in the English countryside on weekends? To answer this question, I'll take you to spend a Saturday with me in Petworth. Petworth is a quaint town in West Sussex surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the South Downs National Park. But Petworth is best known for being one of England's top antique centres and for Petworth House, a National Trust residence with an extraordinary art collection and a magnificent park. Discover with me this gem of the Engl

Pubs are one of the great British institutions and a fundamental part of British social culture. For centuries, these quirky establishments have played a crucial role at the heart of local communities, and are still the beating heart of English villages. In this video, I talk about pubs and their long history, discuss their ever changing role in British society and look at some of the typical pub grub. Are you ready to delve with me into this quintessentially icon of Brit

Downton Abbey is my favourite TV show and the one that, more than any other, has made the English country lifestyle famous. In this video I'll take you to Bampton, the beautiful village just outside the Cotswolds that was used as the set for the fictional village of Downton. Joining me is a special guest who knows everything about the Cotswolds and will share with us some insights about the impact of Downton Abbey on the village. What a better way to prepare for the upcom

Can you change your life at 40? I did it. Discover my journey and why it's never too late to turn your life around and follow your dreams.

Discover everything there is to know about the English tea traditions, including how they started and became a staple of British culture

Discover in this video the secrets of British country clothing and how I interpret this unmistakable style with four outfits I love

Find out in this video how my way of celebrating Christmas has changed since I moved to live in the English countryside.

Discover in this video the final four key elements of the perfect cottage style and how to add a country and romantic touch to your home.

Loved by millions, cottage décor is unique and unmistakable. Discover in this video four key features of the perfect cottage style.

Find out in this video what are six typical features that make English cottages so unique and fascinating and help define their identity.

Discover in this video the majestic residence in the Hampshire countryside where Downton Abbey was filmed and its connection with Italy.

Walk with me through the beautiful Hampshire countryside and discover in this video why England really is a walker's paradise.

Discover in this video the last three books of my selection of six masterpieces inspired by the English countryside. With a final twist...

Discover Lavenham, England's best preserved medieval village where houses have been defying gravity for more than 600 years.

Discover in this video the first three novels in my personal selection of books that are set in or inspired by the English countryside.

England is the land of gardens. In this video full of colours and emotion I take you on a tour of England's most beautiful garden.

Pubs are quintessential British institution and continue to play a crucial role in British society, especially in villages. Find out why.

Discover in this video the festival that every year celebrates in Chawton Jane Austen's literary heritage and the Regency era.

Nothing is more quintessentially English than the Cotswolds. Uncover in this video the five

The National Trust is one of the great British institutions and plays a crucial role for the English countryside. But what is its mission?

Discover in this video blog the origins and history of the most romantic houses in the English countryside.

Discover everything you need to know about English villages and three villages you should absolutely visit on your next holiday.

The countryside holds a special place in the heart of millions of English men and women. Where does this enduring love come from?