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A Day to Remember the Victims of the “Foibe”

Massacres during WWII – many corpses were thrown into the ‘foibe’   February 10 is, in Italy,  the day to commemorate the victims of the ‘foibe‘ atrocity.   Geologically,  “foibe” are narrow mountain gorges, typical of the Friuli Venezia Giulia and Istrian peninsula, today mostly located within the slovenian and croatian borders, where the landscape is […]

Negroni
Bar_Coffee, History

The Negroni was born in Florence, one of the most beloved cocktails of all time

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 […]