SM
AllTraditional recipesPlaces we loveStories
The Oneglia journal

Stella

Recipes, places and stories — it all starts just outside the door.

Recipes1 min read

Farinata

The real recipe, the one you make at home with chickpea flour. And, if you are in a hurry, the shortcut with the ready mix.

Places4 min read

The seaside cycle path, from Imperia toward Sanremo

Since the Imperia stretch opened in April 2025, you can ride from town all the way to Sanremo without a single climb, on the old railway line right by the water. Here's what it's really like, where to rent bikes, and what to expect from the tunnels.

Places3 min read

Calata Cuneo, the port of Oneglia

The port of Oneglia after sunset: the Caffè del Porto, the pizzerias, the fish, and the brides who arrive by boat. The place where, as teenagers, the aperitivo never ended.

Places4 min read

Where to go out in the evening in Imperia (and nearby), summer 2026

Let's be clear right away: summer in Imperia is not big-city nightlife. But a slow, well-made evening by the sea is something you take home with you. Here's where I go, in town and beyond.

Stories5 min read

Imperia, green and family-friendly

Since I had a daughter I look at Imperia differently: where I park the stroller, where I charge the car, where Emma can run without me getting anxious. Spoiler: things have changed a lot in the last few years.

Stories1 min read

The taggiasca olive, the Ponente's green gold

A thousand years of history in one green stream: the taggiasca olive, the monks' terraces, Imperia's DOP. And why, here, good oil is bought by the tin.

Stella — pagina 5 — Stella sul Mare