History of burial methods and cult of the dead in Italy: from the Proto-historical Necropolis, to the Etruscans and Romans until today’s practices.
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Trento
Known worldwide for its wealth and high standard of living Trento is a joy to discover, a lively university town in the North of Italy.
The Dolomites
The Dolomites are one of Italy’s most famous tourist attractions, drawing people from all corners with its natural beauty and fantastic ski slopes.
Michelin starred bistros in Italy
Italy’s Michelin starred chefs bring their famously expensive cuisine to the masses thanks to their bistros, where compromise is made on price, not quality.
The Medieval history of Italian cheese
While the history of cheese can be dated back to antiquity, the Middle Ages marked the turning point for the development of Italian cheese tradition.
Verona
Verona, an important touristic destination, a Unesco Heritage Site, the home of Romeo and Juliet, of the Arena, of Trebbiano wine and much more.
Italians in America: from Discrimination to Adoration (or almost)
In the early years of the Italian migratory movement to the US, our compatriots faced enormous levels of racial discrimination, of solitude and of social isolation.
Italy Vs United States: Family and Social Structures
Family and social structures have changed a lot in Italy in the last 50 years, and the stereotype of the large Italian family is no longer true.
Piemonte and its white truffles
Truffles: where to find them, how to search them, how to use them in the kitchen, how much they might cost.
Polenta
Polenta is a staple food of Northern Italy that doesn’t usually get much recognition; born as food of the poor, it is now common in gourmet restaurants.
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