Italy is facing a critical situation marked by a continuous decline in birth rates. Despite being monitored for years, there has been no significant change in this trend, raising serious concerns about the future of the healthcare system and generational replacement. This is referred to as a true generational challenge, […]
Pumpkin plays a central role in many recipes in Italian cuisine. Its distinctly autumnal seasonality (from September to November) justifies the creation of some recipes that have marked the history of Italian culinary tradition during the colder months. Don’t be biased; we don’t just make soups and risotto with pumpkin […]
Halloween is approaching, and forget about carved pumpkins and papier-mâché witches this year. Prepare for a real horror and grisly legends tour of Italy. Discover frightening and scary legends that hover over these areas, from Trentino Alto Adige to Sicily. Each terrifying stage is rich in history, legends, culture, and, […]
The controlled access to Venice to limit overtourism on peak days has been active since the Easter holidays of 2024. The idea proposed by Mayor Luigi Brugnaro sparked considerable controversy and criticism; nonetheless, the decision has been made to tighten entry regulations for the new year. To read the article […]
The Molinette Hospital in Turin is in the spotlight worldwide for performing the first surgery of its kind ever conducted. This is indeed the first successful bilateral eye surgery utilizing advanced 3D visualization on a 40-day-old baby. Little Matteo is now home with his family and in excellent health. Another […]
In Venice, one of the world’s oldest family-run businesses is still in operation. The Barovier & Toso glassworks has evolved and transformed over time; starting with blowing glass bottles, today it is a world-renowned and exclusive producer of Venetian crystal. A history full of doubt and fragments Unfortunately, little is […]
It’s the most talked-about news in Italy over the past few days. On October 16, the Senate approved an amendment to Law 40/2004, making surrogacy a crime punishable even if committed abroad. Fines of up to 1 million euros and 2 years in prison With 84 votes in favor and […]
Heartwarming breaking news comes from the Molinette Hospital in Turin. This is the first case in the world of a successful pregnancy after the mother underwent surgery for a malignant cartilage tissue tumor. The mother underwent surgery in the 4th month of pregnancy At 12 weeks, doctors diagnosed a rare […]
Autumn has arrived, bringing one of the most anticipated events for season lovers: the journey on the Foliage Train! Until mid-November, you have a unique opportunity to explore one of Europe’s 10 most beautiful railway routes, immersing yourself in the autumn landscapes along the Italian-Swiss border. Why is this an […]
The new walkway over the Trevi Fountain is sparking more debate than expected. Approved and funded by the Roman Heritage Authority, the project has already begun, with work starting on installing a transparent walkway above the fountain’s basins. However, the public response has been far from enthusiastic. Click here to […]