As soon as you set foot in an Italian trattoria, there’s a good chance your gaze will lock with a showy, colorful, eye-catching rooster…just the way any rooster worth its salt would want. But this fellow is not looking for …

Milan is where creativity thrives and evolves. It’s the heartbeat of design and the Salone del Mobile is the gateway to immersing oneself in the future and in beauty. “Evolution and Innovation” are the defining themes of the 62nd edition …

Although many Sicilians have left their homeland over the past century and a half in search of a better future, they certainly haven’t forgotten it. They’ve integrated well into new countries, cities, and communities, often achieving successful careers and earning …

In recent years, overtourism has become a significant concern for many iconic locations worldwide, with several Italian cities at the forefront of this challenge. Picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage draw millions to our shores each year, but the surge …

Everyone knows a bit about Italy’s breadbasket, the Emilia-Romagna region, even if they don’t realize it. It’s the home of several of Italy’s most important foodstuffs: balsamic vinegar of Modena, stuffed pastas like tortellini, Lambrusco wine, and perhaps its most …

If we think of a white city in Puglia, of course, we think of beautiful Ostuni, but there is another one: Locorotondo.  Locorotondo, one of the Borghi più Belli d’Italia, is located in the heart of Puglia’s Valle d’Itria, at …

“It’s hard to believe that this all started when I was about 14 or 15 years old at a school recital where I sang ‘White Christmas’ a cappella. It was my very first performance in front of an audience, and …

“It might sound like a bischerata, as we say in Tuscany, but even the paper we wrap the schiacciata in comes from Florence; and imagine, the pecorino cream is still made by my father. I am deeply committed to recreating every detail of …

A Consulate is a bastion of Italianness. It serves as an agency through which the Italian Republic exercises public, administrative, and sometimes jurisdictional functions within the territory of another State. Beyond diplomatic relations, it facilitates the development of commercial ties …

Could the presence of lead in a bronze statue give us clues about the historical era in which the statue was crafted? The answer to this question goes beyond a simple “yes.” Indeed, understanding the composition of the materials used …

The ninth edition of the Filming Italy Los Angeles festival, created and directed by Tiziana Rocca, Agnus Dei, and in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles, took place, as usual, just before the Oscars, from February 26 …

The Sagra del Limone di Monterosso which, this year, is celebrated on May 18, 2024, is a fragrant and fun homage to the citrus heritage of Cinque Terre’s largest village. The annual event transforms Monterosso into a lively celebration of …

Photography has the unique ability to reveal details that often go unnoticed in everyday life. It helps us remember and offers a glimpse into our recent past. It captures emotions and thoughts, showing what attracted the photographer, and why a …

The greatest cultural legacy of Italy is its millennia-long history of intersections, contaminations, influences, mixtures, invasions, immigrations, emigrations, returns, travels, and contacts. From its role as an expansive power to becoming a coveted conquest target, the Italian peninsula has historically …