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. […]
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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 […]
Moving to Italy: what regions are best?
Moving to Italy offers an appealing option for many, thanks to the country’s rich cultural heritage and varied cost of living. Research by Travel + Leisure, which included interviews with locals and frequent travelers, alongside insights from online communities like the Retired Expats in Italy Facebook group, provides invaluable information on […]
Jasmine Paolini reaches the semifinals at Wimbledon
Jasmine Paolini is the first Italian woman in the Wimbledon semifinals! Italian tennis keeps on making the country happy, despite Jannik Sinner’s defeat against Daniil Medvedev in the Wimbledon quarter-finals. Jasmine Paolini delivered a perfect match on the same day, becoming the first Italian woman to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. […]
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 […]
The Fiat 500 Turns 67
The iconic car remains one of the most recognizable in the world “Even without a logo, name, flag, or any other identifying element, the Fiat 500 is immediately recognizable.” This is the message of the video “Happy Birthday 500!” created to celebrate the 67th anniversary of this iconic car. Since […]
Archaeology goes “live” in Sardinia
Palazzo Zapata, in Barumini, where the new excavations are taking place (Photo: Pjt56, Own Work/Wikicommons. CC BY-SA 4.0)