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The Michelangelo, the final Italian liner, was launched 52 years ago
The last Italian ocean transatlantic was designed about 50 years ago. The Michelangelo liner, as it was named, housed the last descendant of the artist Michelangelo Buonarroti, from whom it inherited the name, on its debut trip. Today I’d like to tell you about the Italian fleet’s spearhead (together with […]
Carbonara in a tin? Yes, according to Heinz
I am Italian yet not necessarily invested in defending the purity of our recipes and their execution but …carbonara in a tin? Yes, you read that right: Heinz is launching spaghetti carbonara in a tin and, as you may guess, this has ignited a firestorm of controversy in Italy. The […]
Moving to Lazio: an overview for 2024
Lazio, the central Italian region that houses the capital, Rome, is one of the most attractive places to consider moving to in 2024. Its rich history, cultural offerings, and diverse landscapes make it a popular choice for both locals and expatriates. However, like any relocation, it is crucial to understand key […]
September, 3rd: The Saint Rose celebration is a unique event in the world
Every September, Viterbo celebrates Saint Rose, the patron of the city who died in 1251. This unique tradition, handed down for over 750 years, was recognized by UNESCO in 2013 as part of the oral and intangible heritage. The tradition of Viterbo The annual festival of Santa Rosa is Viterbo’s […]
Venice is looking for new gondoliers: how do you become one?
The application process is now open to officially become a gondolier, transporting tourists through Venice‘s fascinating and much-envied canals. However, the available spots are very limited, the selection process is stringent, and the requirements are numerous. Obtaining the certification is not for everyone; the ancient tradition of Venice cannot be […]
Bella Ciao, the meaning.
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Italian stracciatella: a delicious trio!
Stracciatella: who doesn’t love it? Most of us probably think about the gelato flavor when the word pops up in a conversation, but truth is that the term actually encompasses three unique Italian culinary creations: a soup, a cheese, and a, as we said, a popular variety of ice cream. […]
Elba Island
Elba Island, a true natural paradise
8 years have passed since the Amatrice earthquake that devastated Central Italy
It’s been seven years since the earth trembled. We’re talking about one of the darkest and saddest days in central Italy’s history. Years pass, yet the memory remains—It’s still all sadly incised in my memory. A large portion of our country has been infamously wrecked and razed to the ground […]
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