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Nonna’s kitchen Everybody in Italy has a grandmother whose cuisine they remember fondly. It is not only nostalgia, Italian nonne were artists in the kitchen. Driven by the needs caused by poverty, or by the strict adherence to traditions, grandmothers’ dishes always had that special extra. In this […]
Once called “Villa Belvedere“, Villa Aldobrandini in Frascati is one of the most magnificent Villas of the Castelli Romani area. Located beneath the Tusculum mountain, right outside the town’s dwellings, the villa has one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the countryside and Rome. Surrounded by a gorgeous park with […]
Filigrana a Retortoli was first mentioned in a petition for a patent in October of 1527. Filippo and Bernardo Serena, glassmakers from Murano, explained in their request a new method that employed bands of twisted threads and they hoped for a grace period of twenty-five years to protect their innovation […]
ANSA – Bergamo, February 6 A high school philosophy professor was fired after 14 years on the job because he forgot to report he was fined 200 euros for urinating into a bush 11 years ago. Stefano Rho’, 43, a father of three born in Uganda of humanitarian doctor […]
Villa Falconieri in Frascati, Italy Also known as the ‘Rufina‘, Villa Falconieri is the most ancient of the villas built in Frascati, Italy. It is believed that it was built on pre-existing Roman villa remains, owned by the roman consul Gabinio and the Cuisine and Quintili families. The construction was begun […]
Continuing the series of Villas in Castelli Romani, we’ll now discuss Villa borghese in Frascati as well as Villa Grazioli in Grottaferrata, Italy. Two of the many beautiful Villas of the Castelli Romani area in Lazio region that you must see! Villa Borghese in Frascati, Italy Villa Borghese in Frascati […]
Florence Described by many as a living canvas and mainly known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, sophisticated Florence is impressive with its grand palaces, beautiful churches and priceless art collections. It is not for nothing that Florence epitomizes the wealth and extravagance befitting a European cultural capital. Yet this […]
We’re discussing even more villas of the Castelli Romani area now. At this time, you can learn about Villa Tuscolana in Frascati, as well as Villa Torlonia and Villa Lancellotti also in Frascati, Italy. Explore the beautiful villas in Castelli Romani in the Lazio region, Italy. Villa Tuscolana in Frascati […]
The statues at the Capitoline Museums covered-up during Rouhani’s visit A decision to cover up several nude statues at Rome’s Capitoline Museums during a visit in January 2016 by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has stirred a furore. The move to cover up the nudes was apparently made as […]
If you are thinking to come visiting the country, this may be the best moment to do it: Italian B+B and hotels have fared very well in this year’s Tripadvisor’s Traveler’s Choice Awards. ANSA reported the news yesterday and, just as those related to Italy’s excellenceinhealthcare reported by Bloomberg, they mark […]