Articles by ITALY

Wed, 08/03/2011 - 09:01
Let the fusilli swim in the sauce, eating it with a spoon while some kind soul bones the scorpion fish for you. If the one who has cooked this has don…
Wed, 07/27/2011 - 04:14
When talking about fish soup or fish stew in Italy, Cacciucco alla Livornese is the first recipe popping in your head. The interesting history of this…
Tue, 06/21/2011 - 09:09
Today we interview Italian singer, Al Bano, internationally acclaimed for his amazing voice. He has released several successful albums both as a tenor…
Wed, 06/15/2011 - 07:08
It has been a long wait for the opening night of the 89th Arena di Verona Opera Festival: but this June 17th, the famous Roman amphitheatre and icon o…
Tue, 06/14/2011 - 09:08
Researchers at Cornell University in New York have undertaken a project to determine which world landmarks tourists photograph most often. The team p…
Fri, 06/03/2011 - 06:39
If you love bird watching then head to the Po Delta Park on the Emilia Romagna Riviera where the pastime is really taking off Just a few kilometres fr…
Wed, 06/01/2011 - 05:16
Leading businessman representing the excellence of Made in Italy, Ettore Alessi, son of the founder of the iconic Italian kitchen and housewares compa…
Tue, 05/31/2011 - 09:24
Premier Silvio Berlusconi acknowledged Monday that his center-right party suffered defeats in his political stronghold of Milan, where Letizia Moratti…
Tue, 05/31/2011 - 04:49
Cherry season is short and sweet but you can preserve the delicious summer flavor for year-round treat by making your own cherry liquor.You can serve…
Wed, 05/25/2011 - 05:50
My lifetime To-Do List is filled with dreams of great adventures, but none so personal as the wish to find my grandparents' villages in the remote hil…
Mon, 05/23/2011 - 09:16
The triangle that is Emilia Romagna is marked out by the River Po in the north and the Appenines in the south, its eastern coast stretching down the A…
Thu, 05/19/2011 - 07:12
Italian teenagers Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto and Gianluca Ginoble - also known as the singing group Il Volo - will set yet another stage on fire…
Thu, 05/19/2011 - 06:17
The tradition of performing classic Greek plays in the amazing atmosphere of Syracuse's Greek theatre which started in 1914, continues this year with…
Wed, 05/18/2011 - 05:30
Last week, on Saturday 14th, Eurovision Song Contest fans all over Europe tuned in to watch the event. This year, Italy returned to the contest for th…
Wed, 05/18/2011 - 05:01
Just what is it about Italy that makes artists want to paint it? Is it the special atmosphere, the quality of light, the golden colours, or the variet…
Tue, 05/17/2011 - 07:13
Pasta alla Carbonara is one of the most renown dishes from Lazio and the city of Rome in particular.There are various speculations about its origins,…
Sat, 05/14/2011 - 06:46
We try to answer some of the most common questions about getting married in Italy.Q:What documentation is required for a valid wedding in Italy?Contac…
Tue, 05/10/2011 - 03:39
The Cavalcata Sarda (literally Sardinia Horse-ride) is a hundred-year-old celebration which attracts, ever year, thousand of people from all over the…
Tue, 04/26/2011 - 06:26
Spaghetti Westerns, known as Westerns all'Italiana, were a subgenre of American cowboy films that immerged in Italy in the mid-1960s. The movies were…
Mon, 04/18/2011 - 06:58
Torta Di Pasqua is a typical Italian Easter recipe that comes from Central Italy. Common in Umbria and Le Marche, in particular, is know also as Pizza…