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Tue, 05/17/2022 - 08:10
Wild boars are marching on Rome. And the Italian capital, perhaps with some delay, is trying to fight back: picnics have been banned and trash cans fe…
Thu, 05/12/2022 - 02:25
If you're researching your next trip to Tuscany, how about a little cinematic and literary inspiration? From the film adaptation of Frances Mayes' ico…
Tue, 05/03/2022 - 06:04
Travelers to Italy in search of an authentic local experience that can also do good to the country’s small farmers now have an opportunity to do so. I…
Wed, 04/27/2022 - 08:31
For 100 years, Casa Rosa in Rome has been the final resting place for about 1,000 pets, from dogs and cats to hens, pigeons and even a lioness named G…
Tue, 04/26/2022 - 06:22
The numerous frescoes depicting explicit sensual and erotic scenes at Pompeii have surprised (and in some cases, even embarrassed) archaeologists and…
Thu, 04/14/2022 - 06:33
Easter lunch in Italy is a celebration of the colors, scents and flavors of spring. While there are common dishes and ingredients from north to south,…
Thu, 02/10/2022 - 03:00
“Language shapes our reality. But not just our first language. Every language we learn adjusts the limits of our world. When we learn Italian, we acq…
Thu, 08/27/2020 - 00:00
When they were brought to Europe in the 16th century, tomatoes were considered poisonous, therefore tomato plants were grown exclusively for ornamenta…
Fri, 07/03/2020 - 00:00
[Photo: Lake Toblino.]
There are almost 300 lakes in the region of Trentino, from big ones like Lake Garda, Lake Caldonazzo or Lake Molveno, to small…
Fri, 10/18/2019 - 00:00
To tax or not to tax, that is the question that the mayor of Venice and the city council seem unable to ponder and decide on conclusively.
The entry…
Fri, 09/05/2014 - 01:30
Every year on September 7, the Festa della Rificolona takes place in Florence to celebrate the birth of the Virgin Mary.
The event is thought to have…
Wed, 06/24/2009 - 10:37
Article updated on June 23, 2022.
For a cooler alternative to a beach holiday, try Italy’s mountain villages. You’ll find majestic landscapes, rusti…
Tue, 06/09/2009 - 10:26
Updated on June 16, 2022
Scattered along 700 km of coastline, the beaches of Puglia are among southern Italy’s finest, attracting visitors from all o…