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Articles by Italy Magazine Staff

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 06:58
Gusto, the Italian word for taste, carries multiple connotations, much like its English counterpart. First, there’s the physical sense, or the senso d…
Mon, 10/03/2022 - 08:09
The latest issue of our quarterly e-magazine, Bellissimo, explores the multilayered northern region of Piemonte, the crucial player in the unification…
Fri, 09/30/2022 - 12:38
Milan-born Samantha Cristoforetti made history this week by becoming the first European woman to command the International Space Station (ISS), a proj…
Wed, 09/28/2022 - 10:07
Piemonte (Piedmont, in English) doesn’t have the household-name pull of places like Tuscany or Sicily. (Might it catch you off guard if we told you it…
Mon, 09/19/2022 - 07:56
As Italy’s general election looms, the public is asked to go to the polls for another national campaign: I Luoghi del Cuore (or "Places of the Heart")…
Thu, 09/15/2022 - 08:52
In the heart of Naples' beloved Quartieri Spagnoli (Spanish Quarter), near Piazza Trieste and Trento, a Baroque gem has reopened its doors. After an e…
Wed, 09/14/2022 - 14:14
A hidden sanctuary 30km south of Italy's capital city, the Castelli Romani area has long been a secret among in-the-know Romans. Now, a new food &…
Tue, 09/13/2022 - 11:54
After offering (ostensibly) helpful cooking advice for those concerned about Europe's looming energy crisis, and the home-hitting consequences of infl…
Fri, 09/09/2022 - 03:55
Inspired by a deep love of their native Sicily, this boutique and totally tailored villa rental service gets you right to the heart of the island’s fa…
Thu, 09/08/2022 - 08:16
For the first time since 1881, two Italian men reached the quarter-finals of the US Open tennis tournament in the same year.   Causing a stir around t…
Mon, 09/05/2022 - 16:09
Calling all young men: The world’s smallest army charged with “protecting and serving” the Pope and the Holy See wants you.  Watching over the Pontif…
Mon, 09/05/2022 - 10:53
If you spend any time in the “Italy travel inspiration” sphere of social media, you’ve probably seen the posts: Picture-perfect, globetrotting parents…
Wed, 08/31/2022 - 11:25
In two separate events this weekend, Italian supergroup Måneskin and longtime pop-rap icon Jovanotti set tongues wagging — but for entirely different…
Mon, 08/29/2022 - 11:56
The (one) upside of an alarming downturn in water levels? Buried treasure. As Italy’s severe lack of rainfall continues —  with scientists warning th…
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 19:13
Picture this: You’ve decided to take the leap to Italy. You’re bravely making a full-time go of it, or perhaps you’re in the enviable position of owni…
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 11:10
As Italy prepares for a general election on September 25, Eike Schmidt, the director of Florence’s state-run Uffizi Galleries — a group that also incl…
Mon, 08/22/2022 - 01:23
Fifty years ago, a discovery rocked the archeological world and turned the little Calabrian town of Riace into a household name. In 1972, a Roman tou…
Tue, 08/16/2022 - 10:53
The lush green heart of the city of Florence is about to get a major facelift.  A €50 million mega-project to restore the Boboli Gardens was announce…
Mon, 08/15/2022 - 19:54
Citing lackluster sales due to coronavirus restrictions, coupled with stiff competition from traditional pizzerias getting on the delivery-app bandwag…
Fri, 08/12/2022 - 09:31
There’s something fishy about a certain type of food tour guide — the one with a glint in his eye and a never-failing acquiescence to his hungry clien…