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Culture
by Silvia Donati |
La Grande Bellezza (The Great Beauty) has been nominated for a Golden Globe award, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Thursday in Los Angeles.…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
Religious processions in four Italian communities each featuring volunteers bearing an enormous structure on their shoulders have been added to the United…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
The town of Sant’Agata dei Goti in Southern Italy voted unanimously to name New York City’s mayor-elect Bill de Blasio an "honorary citizen." The town council…
Lifestyle
by Anonymous (not verified) |
The winter holiday season is here and all over Italy preparations for the upcoming festivities have started. The official countdown to Christmas is marked by…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati |
The best Italian panettone this year hails from Campania. Sal De Riso won the sixth annual “Re Panettone” (King of Panettone) award, held in Milan. De Riso,…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
Michelangelo's iconic statue of David will grace the Italian Pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015 global trade convention, officials announced last week. Italian…
Lifestyle
by Anonymous (not verified) |
Italy is the only country that will be able to adopt Russian children because it forbids same-sex marriages, said a Kremlin official. Pavel Astakhov, children…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) |
Painting: Ecce homo (Behold the Man) by Caravaggio (1573-1610) Three years after its exhibition devoted to the Italian Renaissance which attracted more than…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati |
Tonight is the night to celebrate the king of Italian cheeses, Parmigiano Reggiano. The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium is holding the second annual “Parmigiano…
Culture
by Carol King |
Your guide to what’s on in Italy this winter, from art shows and sports events, to festivals and concerts. ARTS     La Madonna di Foligno in Milan…