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Mon, 08/29/2022 - 11:56
The (one) upside of an alarming downturn in water levels? Buried treasure.
As Italy’s severe lack of rainfall continues — with scientists warning th…
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 19:13
Picture this: You’ve decided to take the leap to Italy. You’re bravely making a full-time go of it, or perhaps you’re in the enviable position of owni…
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 11:10
As Italy prepares for a general election on September 25, Eike Schmidt, the director of Florence’s state-run Uffizi Galleries — a group that also incl…
Mon, 08/22/2022 - 01:23
Fifty years ago, a discovery rocked the archeological world and turned the little Calabrian town of Riace into a household name.
In 1972, a Roman tou…
Tue, 08/16/2022 - 10:53
The lush green heart of the city of Florence is about to get a major facelift.
A €50 million mega-project to restore the Boboli Gardens was announce…
Mon, 08/15/2022 - 19:54
Citing lackluster sales due to coronavirus restrictions, coupled with stiff competition from traditional pizzerias getting on the delivery-app bandwag…
Fri, 08/12/2022 - 09:31
There’s something fishy about a certain type of food tour guide — the one with a glint in his eye and a never-failing acquiescence to his hungry clien…
Wed, 08/10/2022 - 10:44
Ever wonder what the Eternal City looked like during the Roman Empire’s heyday? To find out, be a fly on an “Aurelian” wall this August and embark on…
Mon, 08/08/2022 - 20:28
At midnight on August 5, 2022, it snowed on the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.
The solemn celebration, Madonna della Neve (miracle of the…
Mon, 08/08/2022 - 19:33
Even before Covid-19 upended our everyday lives and existing systems, many mindful travelers around the world were invested in finding newer, fresher,…
Thu, 08/04/2022 - 13:40
With the dollar strong against the euro for the first time in two decades — dipping briefly to a one-to-one status in July — Americans have been flock…
Thu, 08/04/2022 - 13:03
Over the course of the last two years, with all the stalled travel plans and on-and-off lockdowns, perhaps you dabbled in and out of a long-held dream…
Wed, 08/03/2022 - 12:02
After a nearly six-year hiatus, the National Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum “Giovanni Antonio Sanna", commonly known as Museo Nazionale “G.A.…
Mon, 08/01/2022 - 11:55
It’s no secret that there’s ever-more attention and public interest on property ownership in Italy, with jaw-dropping “deals” surfacing constantly acr…
Wed, 07/27/2022 - 07:50
To combat pollution, one of many sustainability issues Venice has to face when dealing with tourism, the city is encouraging tourists to drink from wa…
Thu, 07/21/2022 - 03:08
A new museum dedicated to the Italian language has opened in Florence.
MUNDI, or Museo Nazionale dell’Italiano, is housed in a former monastery of t…
Wed, 07/20/2022 - 15:19
There are two kinds of travelers in the world — those who enjoy the carefree luxury of having their itineraries planned out for them, and those who lo…
Wed, 07/20/2022 - 04:41
Six Italian restaurants made the 2022 World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, which was revealed on Monday at a ceremony in London hosted by actor Stanley T…
Thu, 07/07/2022 - 10:13
Not far from the stunning Scala dei Turchi beach and Valley of the Temples in Sicily, a magnificent ancient Roman villa has reopened after months of r…
Wed, 07/06/2022 - 02:11
Puglia packs a punch. This multifaceted southern region is finally getting some long-overdue attention from Italy lovers around the world.
The sixth…