Summer

Lifestyle

by Pierangela Zandanel | Thu, 06/30/2011 - 03:38

Summer has arrived. It's time to start organising our great escape from routine, job, traffic. Nobody wants to stay at home during summertime, let alone in a…

Lifestyle

Town Fights Poverty with Free Beach Umbrellas

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 05/24/2011 - 18:45

Concerned with the economic slowdown impacting summer plans for needy families, a town near Lucca is offering free beach umbrella rentals to residents who earn…

Forecasters Predict Cool Italian Summer

by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 05/13/2011 - 02:49

Italy’s summer weather forecast predicts cooler than average temperatures during the vacation season.The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

Travel

Three of the Best ... Summer Resorts for Football Fanatics

by Carla Passino | Thu, 07/09/2009 - 05:46

Summer is a difficult time for football fans. No matches—with the exception of a couple of insignificant friendlies—mean no spectacular goals, no poring over…