Events

Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti arrived safely at the International Space Station last night, thus becoming the first Italian woman to fly into space. “…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
“Curiosity is all you need in life.” Alex Zanardi, the Paralympic champion and former race car driver, was recently invited on the David Letterman Show, one…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati |
The signature November event of the Parma lowlands has only one protagonist: pork. Yes, the area where some of the best pork products, including Culatello di…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
Visitors to Eataly New York can now get an up-close view of one of Italy’s most famous and beloved churches: the Duomo of Milan.   Eataly New York is in…
Culture
by John Bensalhia |
Remember, remember all of November. That's guaranteed with a string of events and festivals in Italy this month which provide a feast for the mouth, eyes and…
Lifestyle
by Anonymous (not verified) |
For the past several years, the Rome Film Festival has been quietly building up international recognition. Distinguishing itself from its northern neighbor,…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
[Image: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, "Flight into Egypt", 1725-1735.] Considered one of the greatest artists of 18th century Europe and the first master of the…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
On Saturday, October 11, the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles (IAMLA) hosted Taste of Italy 2014, a celebration of Italian food, wine and culture in…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
The southern city of Matera in Basilicata was picked last week as European Culture Capital 2019. Known as "la città sotterranea" (the Subterranean City),…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
The theme of next year’s Venice Carnival will be “gluttony”, to honor Milan’s food-themed Expo 2015, it was recently announced. The motto of the Carnevale,…