Alto Adige Pinot Noir
Chances are good you’re aware that Italy’s northernmost province of Alto Adige, the self-governing region tucked away in Italy’s northeast, shouldered-up against Austria and Switzerland, has a reputation for producing a number of superb white wines. But it may surprise you to know that Alto Adige, or Südtirol, as it’s known by the local German-spea...
How did Andrea Bocelli lose his sight? All you need to know about the famous tenor
He's the world's most famous living tenor and best-selling artists of our generation. Here are all the big and important facts about Andrea Bocelli that every fan should know. Andrea Bocelli's sight: When did he go blind? Andrea Bocelli was diagnosed with glaucoma early on and tragically lost his sight after a football accident when he was just 12...
How One Man’s Return to Abruzzo Inspired a Dream Vacation for Many
When most people imagine a new life in Italy, the image that is so often conjured up is of an over-worked American or Brit leaving their frenzied life behind for greener pastures in the land of pasta, vino and consistently sunny skies. But what about the stories of those Italians who have lived abroad and suddenly arrived at a time when “coming hom...
Mangiare in aereo: Alitalia punta sul Made in Italy e inaugura una collaborazione con “Gambero Rosso”
Buon cibo e ristorazione di bordo ad alta quota, si sa, non vanno sempre d’accordo. Ma le regole del gioco stanno lentamente cambiando: negli ultimi anni non pochi gruppi del settore hanno scelto di puntare su un miglioramento dei servizi al passeggero che passa anche dalla qualità dell’offerta gastronomica. E in questo senso Alitalia ha rivisitato...
Alla Basilicata l'Oscar del turismo online: è la regione italiana con la migliore reputazione sul web
La mole dei dati analizzati non può che spingerci a definirli gli Oscar online delle Regioni Italiane. Sono i premi assegnati da Travel Appeal sotto l’insegna “Italia Destinazione Digitale”, insieme a Best Western Italia, Destination Italia, Human Company, Keesy e Unicredit. Già, perché la startup specializzata in intelligenza artificiale applicata...
SMI recognized by the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI)
Soccer Management Institute is proud to announce that the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) has officially recognized the Master’s program of the school. CONI is a public entity responsible for the organisation and strengthening of national sports and the promotion of maximum proliferation of sport. By authority of the International Olympic...
Dagli Stati Uniti alla Sicilia per ritrovare le proprie origini
Dagli Stati Uniti alla Sicilia per ritrovare le proprie origini. Protagonista di questa avventura, una famiglia di italo-americani. Grazie al progetto “Roots ‘n Tours” potranno conoscere i loro parenti, persi nel tempo a causa della distanza, ma adesso ritrovati. Il progetto è nato da un’idea del siciliano Rosario Turrisi, con il supporto di Giovan...
Vic Gerami on spectacular Lake Como, Italy
I went to Lake Como, Italy in June, imagining it as a small and sleepy luxury resort town. I was pleasantly surprised to learn that Como is everything but small and offers the best of Italy’s beauty, culture, history and much more. The lake is located in northern Italy’s Lombardy region, about fifty-two miles north of Milan, close to the Swiss bord...
Five delicious Italian food idioms, explained
Why might your Italian friends think you have ham over your eyes? Why shouldn't you give back bread? Author Michele Segalerba explains these and other culinary expressions. Stare stretti come sardine | To be packed like sardines. You do know this idiom because you have borrowed this one into English. It means to be squeezed in a small place with mo...
Healthy Italian Lifestyle: Food and Fitness in the Right Combination
Italians are some of the most active people on the entire globe. World health and fitness records show them as being very healthy irrespective of age. But, what is the secret behind such a lifestyle? Is it the food, exercise or a combination of both? Italians who use supplements from the injectable line claim that consistency in exercise and a prop...
Italy opens 700 hidden cultural treasures to the public this weekend
This weekend nearly 700 sites that are usually off limits to visitors will open their doors as Italy celebrates its hidden cultural heritage. On October 13th and 14th the Italian National Trust, FAI, is inviting the public inside castles, villas, palaces, theatres, monasteries, underground reservoirs, gardens, workshops, old power plants, lighthous...
"La sirena di New York", la vita e mito di Gilda Mignonette in scena alla Fabbrica del divertimento
Domenica 14 ottobre ore 18, Il Teatro cerca Casa arriva alla Fabbrica del divertimento di Ercolano (Via Madonnelle 29), con “La Sirena di New York – Vita e mito di Gilda Mignonette”, spettacolo tratto dal romanzo “La notte non vuole venire” – uscito il 4 ottobre 2018 per Fandango Libri – del “cantascrittore” originario del Rione Santà, Alessio Aren...