Silvia Donati
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Silvia is ITALY Magazine's Contributing Editor. She graduated from the University of Bologna in Literature and studied Print & Broadcast Journalism at the University of California in Los Angeles, where she has lived, on and off, for several years. She began her career in journalism working for a Southern California news agency before returning to Italy and going freelance. She has written both in English and Italian for a variety of publications; she has covered the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, where she had the chance to interview Leonardo DiCaprio and Al Pacino among others and reported live from the Golden Globes for ANSA. She now specializes in everything Italy-related.
Articles by Silvia Donati
Tue, 07/15/2014 - 04:30
“The world’s hottest Italian supermodel.” That’s how Playboy describes Bianca Balti, who graces the cover of the July/August issue of the magazine.
Th…
Mon, 07/14/2014 - 04:35
Shortly after 6 a.m. this morning, operations to refloat and eventually remove the sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship off the coast of Tuscany began.…
Sun, 07/13/2014 - 03:00
Sophia Loren is turning 80 this year (September 20) and next weekend she will be celebrated at the Napa Valley’s “Festival del Sole”. Italian restaura…
Sun, 07/13/2014 - 02:30
A couple of years ago we reported on a strike by Cinecittà workers protesting against plans to transform the historic film studios into a luxury touri…
Sat, 07/12/2014 - 02:45
On the slopes of the Caelian Hill, between the Colosseum and San Giovanni in Laterano, in a quiet area of Rome, is the complex of Santi Quattro Corona…
Sat, 07/12/2014 - 02:30
The Euro Mediterranean Festival is set to begin today at Syracuse’s Greek Theater and Taormina’s Greek Theater.
Magical views, great music, and ballet…
Fri, 07/11/2014 - 05:59
Diego Meraviglia is a Gold Pin professional sommelier and the Vice President and Director of Education for the North American Sommelier Association, a…
Fri, 07/11/2014 - 02:45
“Puglia Open Days” return to Apulia this summer for a great chance to discover the region’s cultural riches.
Every weekend until the end of September…
Fri, 07/11/2014 - 02:30
Three medieval castles in Apulia built by emperor Frederick II are the setting for an exhibition featuring sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro’s works.
The exhi…
Thu, 07/10/2014 - 02:45
Gambero Rosso, the publisher of highly regarded guides to the best Italian restaurants, has recently published its 2015 Pizzeria guide, which reviews…
Thu, 07/10/2014 - 02:30
Every Friday and Saturday nights until September 13, Villa D’Este in Tivoli offers the opportunity to visit the Renaissance complex and its gardens al…
Wed, 07/09/2014 - 05:22
Bidding on eBay starts at the bargain price of €245,000 for an entire alpine village in Piedmont.
Calsazio, located on the footsteps of the Gran Parad…
Wed, 07/09/2014 - 04:24
The Church of Santa Caterina in Lucca, the most significant example of a Baroque church in the Tuscan town, has reopened to the public after 18 months…
Mon, 07/07/2014 - 09:12
[In the photo: Cala Domestica, Sardinia]
So you already know the word in Italian for the season we’re in, summer (we told you a couple of weeks ago, b…
Mon, 07/07/2014 - 05:16
Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome will be open every night during the summer to offer special guided visits, as well as jazz and classical music concerts.
Du…
Mon, 07/07/2014 - 05:04
Renovation work at Rome’s Villa Celimontana has been completed and the villa on the Caelian Hill best known for its gardens can now boast an eco-frien…
Sun, 07/06/2014 - 02:00
If you’re in Florence this summer, take advantage of extended hours at two of the city’s most famous and visited museums: the Uffizi and the Accademia…
Sat, 07/05/2014 - 03:15
Want to learn how to talk with your hands like a real Italian?
The U.S. Consulate in Milan has come up with a fun - and funny - way to teach you: 16 c…
Sat, 07/05/2014 - 03:00
The museum Marini in Florence is hosting an exhibition dedicated to the influential architect and designer Gio Ponti and historic ceramic and porcelai…
Fri, 07/04/2014 - 05:26
While most people may tend to associate the history of Italian Americans in the U.S. as an East Coast experience, an important yet largely unknown cha…
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