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Via Querinissima and Malevizi: History and culture shape the future
This article explores Malevizi’s Venetian heritage through its monuments, historic sites and local traditions, with particular reference to Tylissos and its long-standing tradition of salted cod.
3 days ago1 min read


Pietro Querini: Stockfish and the Long Voyage that Linked Venice to the Lofoten Islands
From Candia to the Lofoten Islands and Back: the Shipwreck of the Querina, Stockfish, and a Memory that Still Lives On.
Aug 71 min read


From Røst to Venice, stockfish’s long journey into Italian cuisine
Long before Pietro Querini reached Røst, dried cod was already travelling from northern Norway to Europe. The Venetian merchant’s shipwreck did not mark the birth of stockfish, but it gave an Italian face to a much older commercial story, one that would eventually become part of the country’s culinary memory.
Jul 291 min read


PRESS RELEASE
Press Release:
Via Querinissima is awarded the certification as a Cultural Route of the Council of Europe
May 132 min read


Cooperation Agreement Via Querinissima and AGA (Verona Association of Ancient Games)
The Via Querinissima International Cultural Association and the Verona Association of Ancient Games are pleased to announce the launch of a new collaboration
Feb 241 min read


FITUR Press Review
Fitur press review
Jan 301 min read


The true story of stockfish: from shipwreck in Norway to Venice
Read the article in Panorama: click here
Jan 191 min read


Press review of the event organised at the Italian Embassy in Lisbon
https://www.ansa.it/amp/sito/notizie/mondo/news_dalle_ambasciate/2025/12/02/via-querinissima-arriva-allambasciata-ditalia-a-lisbona_86fc527d-4cff-424e-bdb5-91a8eb484a76.html https://www.ansa.it/english/news/news_from_embassies/2025/12/02/via-querinissima-arrives-at-the-italian-embassy-in-lisbon_dafb5829-9926-4ae4-b22c-ec3540328ed9.html
Dec 2, 20251 min read


Press review VQ Days in Galicia
https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/barbanza/2025/11/13/italia-noruega-proximos-destinos-espectaculo-expedicion-querina/0003_202511B13C2993.htm?fbclid=IwY2xjawOKq5xleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeGL405yS5wws2Iv7epNA6R9CxJeY4XPe4E5rcP2POoataEBaGpg0byTBMonA_aem_7xSgAyMtI_nseEBNkLwv0Q https://www.elcorreogallego.es/barbanza-muros-noia/2025/11/12/italia-noruega-proximos-destinos-espectaculo-123635718.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawOKq7pleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF
Nov 19, 20251 min read


On the Stockfish Route
Italian magazine 'La Freccia'
Nov 19, 20251 min read


VQ on Expocultur
Expocultur, the prestigious Spanish cultural tourism magazine, has featured our itinerary in a dedicated article.
Sep 12, 20251 min read


Press review of the project "Maritime Way of St. James. In Querini's Foosteps"
Press review of the Galician Itinerary to Santiago in Querini's footsteps
Jul 18, 20251 min read


The Maritime Route of Santiago: in Querini's footsteps
The first route of the maritime journey to Santiago in Querini's footsteps
Jun 13, 20251 min read


Notes on Via Querinissima
Notes on Via Querinissima
Jun 10, 20251 min read


The cultural journey of codfish in The Telegraph
The cultural journey of codfish in The Telegraph
Jun 10, 20251 min read


The Querina Expedition by Spain
Thanks to “La Voz the Galicia” for this article about the project “The Querina Expedition” by our Spanish partner Association de Concellos de la Ria de Muros Noia.
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Via Querinissima: the Cultural Route connecting Crete with Europe
In this article Creta Business allows readers to discover the strong ties that linked Pietro Querini to Candia in the past (Crete today) and that still link Crete to Via Querinissima and the rest of Europe.
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Via Querinissima presented in Brussels
“Creating the first cultural route candidate for official recognition by the Council of Europe, which develops both by sea route and along land routes, from the Mediterranean to Crete, to the North Sea, and back from Norway to Venice along the route taken between April 1431 and January 1433 by the Venetian merchant Pietro Querini.”
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Bodø2024 and the network of European Cultural Routes
The European Union National Institutes for Culture – EUNIC Cluster Norway is presenting an international round table with panelists and experts debating on the role and potential of the European Capitals of Culture and the network of the Cultural Routes in Europe.
Jun 1, 20251 min read


Maritime Way from of Muros and Noia
Thanks to El Camino de Santiago website for mentioning Pietro Querini in the maritime route of the Way of St. James of Muros and Noia.
May 24, 20251 min read
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