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Pelé in Italy: A Journey of Soccer Magic
The only man on the planet to win three editions of the FIFA World Cup (1958; 1962; 1970). Pelé, the Brazilian wizard hailing from Três Corações, was the embodiment of the beauty of the game. In a country where soccer is almost a religion, like Italy, Pelé left an indelible […]
The laws desired by Italian women that have transformed the country
In the lines of Italian history, stories of women who have written pages of change with the strength of their ideas and the commitment of their actions are hidden. Far from the spotlight and the mass media headlines, they have been the protagonists of a silent yet powerful transformation. Keep […]
The Gemelli Polyclinic is Italy’s Best Hospital (Ranked 35th in the World)
For the fourth consecutive year, the most prestigious hospital in the capital confirms its position as the cornerstone of Italian healthcare: the Gemelli Polyclinic is Italy’s best hospital. Explicitly, this is according to a recent study developed by the American magazine Newsweek, based on the opinions of professional doctors, patient […]
History of Women’s emancipation in Italy
A short overview of how women obtained emancipation in Italy and what can still be done to truly make il Belpaese a gender equal country.
March 8: Women’s day in Italy
How has women’s day evolved in Italy?
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Italians on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: the brightest stars
From an idea by E.M. Stuart, president of the Hollywood Chambers of Commerce, to one of the most coveted recognitions worldwide. In 1953, the foundations were laid for a tradition that still entices the most renowned stars, including Italians. It wasn’t until 1958 that the first 8 stars were awarded, […]
Carrara Marble: Italy’s white diamond used for the world’s most important sculptures
The Romans called it marmor lumensis, referring to the port of Luni in Liguria that managed its commercial trade during its most flourishing years. Today, Carrara marble is one of the most prized in the world, a true raw diamond that, over the centuries, has inspired the finest generations of […]
Puglia: Off-Season Secrets of Italy’s Hidden Gem
Nestled in the southeastern corner of Italy, Puglia is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Despite not boasting the same fame as destinations like Rome or Venice, Puglia has quietly gained recognition as one of Italy’s hidden gems. Discovering its secrets during the off-season unveils a whole […]
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