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Thu, 09/21/2023 - 12:57
Last week, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the World Heritage Committee — the United Nations’ regulatory body for culture — announced it would not add Venice…
Thu, 09/14/2023 - 13:00
Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, Siena’s synagogue has announced an ambitious restoration effort to undo earthquake damage that destabiliz…
Wed, 09/13/2023 - 08:00
A recent report by the Washington Post found that Americans like New York-style pizza — the thin, cheesy, by-the-slice type — over other kinds of rotu…
Tue, 09/12/2023 - 10:02
Low-cost carrier Ryanair announced an 8% reduction in flights to and from the Italian island of Sardinia this winter, with similar changes in the pipe…
Wed, 09/06/2023 - 14:25
Many cities and countries have banned texting while driving, but comparatively little’s been done about texting and strolling — and the very real risk…
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 03:36
For Italian cars, like fine red wines or Parmigiano Reggiano, it helps to be a little bit older.
So says Silvia Sanremo, head of administration at It…
Thu, 08/31/2023 - 14:00
The Circus Maximus archaeological site in Rome will continue to be used as a concert and performance venue, despite recent controversies.
Back in ear…
Tue, 08/22/2023 - 13:20
Until January 3, 2024 amateur art attributors can draw their own conclusions about the beguiling de Brécy Tondo — up close and in person.
The portra…
Mon, 08/14/2023 - 07:07
Italian government officials including the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry Francesco Lollobrigida and Minister of Culture Genna…
Fri, 08/04/2023 - 09:01
Let’s begin by answering the question on many Italophiles’ minds: Does it still make sense to invest in Italian real estate? The short answer is yes —…
Thu, 08/03/2023 - 14:01
Late last week, the wreckage of a Roman-era cargo ship was discovered in the waters off the coast of the commercial port city of Civitavecchia, 80km (…
Mon, 07/31/2023 - 13:14
Until recently, only men were able to transfer their Italian citizenship to their descendants, due to a century-old law that effectively stipulated th…
Wed, 07/26/2023 - 13:30
The European Union Republic of Italy passport has been certified as the second strongest in the world (in a tie with those of Spain and Germany) for i…
Fri, 07/21/2023 - 15:32
A rare incunabulum — an early printed document or book — penned around 500 years ago by Genoese adventurer Cristoforo Colombo (Christopher Columbus) h…
Wed, 07/19/2023 - 10:58
Beginning August 6, archaeology and history buffs will be able to enjoy direct, high-speed Frecciarossa train service between Rome’s Termini station a…
Sat, 07/08/2023 - 13:00
On the heels of the success of Fiat’s fully electric Cinquecento 500e, the legendary Turin-based manufacturer has launched the new Topolino (“little m…
Thu, 07/06/2023 - 12:15
Access to ancient Rome is looking a little different this summer. Here are the changes you can expect to see at some of the Eternal City’s most famili…
Wed, 07/05/2023 - 14:00
Casoli’s recent placement in the Borgo dei Borghi contest is big news in this little hilltop town. Nestled deep in the region of Abruzzo, the ancient…
Sat, 07/01/2023 - 09:30
Ongoing excavation activities among the ruins around the Regio IX district of the ancient city of Pompeii may have hit pizza pay-dirt.
A fresco dati…
Wed, 06/21/2023 - 00:53
The swirling colors of glass which have become almost synonymous with the Venetian island of Murano have a long and varied history, navigating many ce…