Discover your Italian soul
A centre for language & culture
I have been teaching Italian across the world, for over 30 years. Now based in my homeland of Calabria, I provide tailored learning experiences that immerse you in Italian culture.
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Online courses
Learn Italian in your ‘pantofole’ (Italian for slippers) with virtual lessons that fit your schedule, connecting language with culture.
Immersive trips
Experience true Italian life at our Calabrian villa, where language learning comes naturally through daily cultural experiences.
Seasonal events
Join our vibrant community for Italian cultural celebrations, cooking workshops, and language exchange gatherings throughout the year.
Stay at Villa Stella
My home in Calabria
Today, I live in my aunt Stella’s house which has become Villa Stella in honour of all the women of my family who have been and are strong and influential souls, including my mother. The house has been refurbished and I have decided to open it to guests from all over the world to enjoy.
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Immersive trips
2025 dates
Immerse yourself in Italian language and culture on one of our educational trips, guided by Anna. Trips are run in the Spring and Autumn.