Close

Today’s artistic scene of the city is a reflection of centuries-long history, where every passing or settling nation would leave traces of their unique voices, instruments, and verses in the Neapolitan culture or napoletanità.  The roots of the Neapolitan music reach back to Ancient Rome when it became a central way of expression during festivals t...

970

Sorrento’s Historic Old Town, nestled along the picturesque Mediterranean coast, is a true gem that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This article will take you on a journey to explore the wonders of Sorrento’s Old Town, its landmarks, local cuisine, shopping scene, as well as various activities and attractions that make...

620

You’ve picked Italy for your next holiday (molto bene), and you know you want to be by the coast – did someone say sunset Aperol spritz? So, naturally, you’ve gravitated to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cinque Terre and Amalfi Coast. But now you must make the ever so tricky decision of choosing between them. Meaning ‘five lands’, Cinque Terre co...

773

Capri is a walker’s paradise, full of incredible views and scenery, but most visitors never venture beyond the winding lanes of the island’s two towns, Capri and Anacapri. If you want to put some distance between you and the crowds and experience the sweeping vistas that have inspired visitors since the time of the Roman emperors, however, there’s...

609

Italians are adamant about recognizing and protecting their heritage. There are consortiums that protect regional products like Parmigiano Reggiano, organizations that preserve the country’s artistic and architectural treasures, and even official designations for the country’s most beautiful villages. I Borghi più belli d’Italia is an association f...

701

San Marzano tomatoes are a variety of plum tomatoes known for their distinct characteristics, flavor, and culinary uses. These tomatoes are named after the region of San Marzano sul Sarno, near Naples, Italy, where they are believed to have originated. The volcanic soil in this region is thought to contribute to the unique taste and texture of thes...

707

Dear friends, 2024 is fast moving on between the daily routine made up of news and content in social media, the monthly routine with interviews and the magazine, and the planning of projects, events, and lots of news, both in Italy and in the United States. The first news ... is not new: it is the third edition of our Gala here in Rome, which again...

1294

Taylor Swift is the most famous singer in the world today. Born in West Reading, Pennsylvania, the starlet is currently on a world tour with the competition for tickets at fever pitch! Swift’s stratospheric fame has grown even more over the last week as she was in attendance at the world’s single greatest sporting event, The Superbowl. Her attendan...

1486

There are certainly no shortage of romantic things to do in Naples. Naples, with its timeless charm, offers a unique stage for unforgettable romantic moments. The city, in fact, is among the most beautiful jewels of Southern Italy. Between breathtaking views and timeless panoramas, there are countless places to visit, in the name of undisputed and...

636

Many may have first heard of Ischia through Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels, but Italians have long adored this verdant volcanic island in the Gulf of Naples for its spectacular sea views and the healing powers of its thermal springs. Ischia's mineral-charged thermal waters – terme – were discovered 3,000 years ago by the Ancient Greeks. The bub...

273