Bad news for tourists and Italian citizens eagerly awaiting the arrival of summer: this year, Italian beaches will be a bit less accessible due to increasing restrictions on free beaches. The prices of Italian beach resorts have been steadily increasing for years, with an estimated rise of 5.2% compared to […]
Author: Francesco Paladini
Euro 2024, the trophy is made in Italy
The recent elimination of Italy from the European Championship in Germany (Euro 2024) has not actually closed the doors on the Italian national team and its tradition. There is much more than just the Azzurri: the championship cup is crafted by Italian master artisans and produced by the Iaco Group. […]
Taylor Swift concert in Italy: 130,000 people at San Siro
On July 13th and 14th, San Siro, Milan, is all about Taylor Swift. It marks the singer’s return to Italy since 2011, with two record-breaking dates that sold 130,000 tickets. The most listened-to artist on the popular platform Spotify (over 25 billion streams) has mobilized fans even from overseas. Roughly […]
Step into the past: Ferrara’s “Al Brindisi” is the world’s oldest tavern
Ferrara is the city that hosts the first tavern in the world. It couldn’t be otherwise, in a country like Italy, where gastronomic and culinary culture is one of the cornerstones of Italian identity. It is not only the oldest tavern in the world, but it is much more. Its […]
Breaking news: new Etna eruption, red alert
Etna erupted again on the night of July 7th after several days of intracrateric activity. After 4 years of silence, majestic and fascinating, it has both enchanted and worried the residents of the Etnean towns, and the phenomenon was visible to the naked eye. These days, however, it’s not just […]
The Amalfi lemon coffee: a summer tradition to try
In the past, it was considered an excellent remedy for headaches, and some even say for stomach disorders too. However, the tradition of lemon coffee is very ancient, and if we focus on the renowned Amalfi Coast, we understand that there is much more to discover. The lemon gardens of […]
Italian July menu, flavors of Summer
Blazing sun, summer has been underway for a while, and the desire for the sea. What could be better, for an Italian, than cooking typical seasonal products and enjoying delicious dishes steeped in Italian culinary tradition? Here is a menu with seasonal products, featuring slightly daring yet revisited recipes, like […]
Zoos in Italy: must-visit destinations
Italy boasts around 40 licensed zoos and 4 dolphinariums spread across the country. They are highly sought-after vacation destinations, especially when traveling with young children. In this guide, I’ve gathered all the essential information about zoos in Italy to give your Italian vacation a wild touch! Bioparco in Rome (Lazio) […]
Almost 6 million Italians live abroad
As of January 1, 2024, the population of Italy was nearly 59 million, with an annual variation of about -0.3%. However, what is surprising is that almost 6 million Italians live abroad. But from which regions do most citizens migrate? +91% of Italians abroad since 2006 The iconic year we […]
Italian Summer Destinations – By the Beach Pt.2
Part 2 Italy is one of the most popular destinations for tourists from all over the world. The sun, the crystal-clear sea, nature reserves, good food, and much more. But where to go? There are so many destinations that you do not know which to choose… …Then this article is […]