The Roman Empire brought together millions of people of different cultures, ethnicities and religions. But how did its ...

We are all familiar with focaccia genovese, focaccia di Recco, schiacciata from Tuscany and focaccia barese, but have you ...

The Vigiles were Rome’s own firefighters, in charge of reducing fire hazards in the city, as well as street crime.

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His engraving Battle of the Nudes shows a remarkable attention to musculature and movement, hinting at his involvement in ...

Verdi’s Nabucco, and especially its chorus Va’, Pensiero, has been long associated with Risorgimento and is still today a ...

Founded in 1919 by Alfonso Bialetti in Crusinallo, a small town in Italy’s Piedmont region, Bialetti began as a workshop ...

When Agrigento was declared the Italian Capital of Culture for 2025 on May 25, 2023, the significance of the title and the ...

Los Angeles has been going through one of the most dramatic times of its history, but just like San Francisco after the 1906 ...

Italy is the second-largest producer of oil in the world: it is not surprising that oil-making tourism has become popular ...

On a recent visit to the west coast of Sicily, I fully expected to see the traditional trappings of a Mediterranean coastline: rocky coves, dramatic cliffs and spectacular sunsets over deep-blue ...