Among the most cherished cocktails in Italy and worldwide, the Negroni has its roots in Florence, thanks to the ingenuity of Count Camillo Negroni. Today, it is considered a true institution, and its captivating history, entirely Italian, continues to captivate enthusiasts around the globe. The renowned British magazine Drinks International […]
In Palermo, a monument is set to be installed in honor of Aron, the dog who was burned alive by his owner on January 14th. The 46-year-old, homeless at the time, had tied his puppy to a pole and set him on fire on a sidewalk in the historic center […]
Italy is the European country with the highest number of speed cameras, a fact that doesn’t surprise me as an Italian driver. More than 8,000 speed cameras have been installed, compared to around 3,800 in Germany and just over 4,000 in the United Kingdom. The fine for speeding is far […]
Great news for die-hard fans of Oscar-winning cinema, especially those fond of the beloved rebel gladiator. Russell Crowe, globally renowned for his legendary role as Maximus Decimus Meridius in ‘Gladiator’, is set to conquer the Sanremo stage, but this time not with a sword. The 74th edition of the Festival […]
On December 18, the Japanese airline ANA (All Nippon Airways) opened executive offices in Milan, establishing new communication links between Italy and Japan. The Milan Malpensa-Tokyo route, with no layovers, emerges as a front-runner in long-haul routes between Europe and Asia. Initially proposed in 2020, the project had been stalled […]
In Italy, tombola is the classic game of festive days. There’s not a family that hasn’t played it at least once during Christmas or at the New Year’s Eve dinner. Have you ever wondered about its origins, history, and especially how to play? Well, today let’s shed some light on […]
A goal that has been pursued for years has finally been achieved at Papa Giovanni Hospital in Bergamo. A team of 50 people, a 13-hour surgery, and a heart stopped for 20 minutes. In detail, this is the story of a family that decided to donate their child’s organs to […]
It’s not a science fiction movie or a bizarre episode from some apocalyptic series. It’s the recent frontier in technology developed by the Carabinieri. A brand-new robot dog has just been enlisted to reduce danger for Carabinieri and military personnel during the most challenging operational situations. Saetta: The Most Obedient […]
In the heart of central Italy, an architectural gem nestled among the imposing rocks of the Frasassi Caves captures the attention of visitors: the Valadier Temple. Commissioned by then-Pope Leo XII and designed by the skilled architect Giuseppe Valadier in 1828, this neoclassical monument offers a unique spectacle, enveloped by […]
Viganella is a tiny village in Piedmont with just 206 inhabitants. I want to share with you the curious yet unfortunate tale that led to the installation, in 2006, of an enormous mirror atop a mountain to reflect sunlight. You know those charming mountain villages so popular during the holidays, […]