Rebecca Ann Hughes
Rebecca Ann Hughes was born in Edinburgh and studied an undergraduate degree in History of Art at the University of Cambridge followed by a master’s in Architectural Conservation at the University of Edinburgh. She moved to Italy 7 years ago and is now based near Venice. Since arriving in Italy, she has been writing about the country’s food, wine, art, culture and politics for various international publications. She is a regular contributor to Forbes and spent several months covering Italian news for Euro Weekly News. Rebecca has bylines in publications including the Independent, Atlas Obscura and Apollo Magazine. She has also reported on current affairs in Italy for Times Radio, BBC Radio Wales and BBC World News TV.