Con cannoli, arancini e cassate, Sicilia regione più desiderata dai turisti
La Sicilia è la regione più desiderata dai turisti italiani (15%) per il turismo enogastronomico. Subito dietro ci sono la Toscana (14%) e l'Emilia Romagna (11%). E’ questo il risultato del Rapporto sul turismo enogastronomico italiano 2019 presentato stamane alla Bit di Milano. «La Sicilia, punto d’incontro di molteplici civiltà - evidenzia il pre...
Called “Made in Italy,” the series will bow in the fall and Giorgio Armani will be one of the designers portrayed, played by Italian heartthrob Raoul Bova.
PLAYING GIORGIO ARMANI: Mediaset is filming a four-episode TV series set in the Seventies and spotlighting the development of Italy’s ready-to-wear designers who have helped build the country’s fashion industry. Called “Made in Italy,” the series will bow in the fall and Giorgio Armani will be one of the designers portrayed, played by Italian heart...
Sexy science & Authorea’s exit in NYC
Another exit for a NYC startup: Authorea, co-founded by the Italian astrophysics Alberto Pepe, has been acquired by Atypon, the leading online scholarly publishing technology company. “I want to bring sexy back to science”, Pepe said when he launch his startup in 2012 with Nathan Jenkins. “Our mission – Pepe now explains – has been the same from da...
Visiting Italy's Quirinal Palace in Rome
Italy's presidential palace in Rome - the 16th-century Palazzo del Quirinale - is open for guided tours in Italian on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 09.30-16.00. There is a choice of two guided tours, both of which must be booked in advance: the first tour is free (apart from a €1.50 booking fee), lasts an hour and 20 min...
IL Massimo Launches at Dedham's Legacy Place
Federal Hill’s Massimo now has a 2.0 version. IL Massimo officially opened at the upscale retail center Legacy Place in Dedham, Massachusetts, serving classic favorites from the original location, plus some surprises. The restaurant features regional Italian cuisine with executive chef Jeff Burgess heading up the kitchen. He’s sending out dishes th...
Station North welcomes Italian-inspired Orto Restaurant
The growing arts and entertainment Station North district in Baltimore, from Maryland Institute of Art and Penn Station to North Avenue, where the Parkway Theatre, Charles Theatre, BIG (Baltimore Improve Group) and Motor House Art Hub adds the Italian inspired, locally sourced Orto Restaurant on Charles Street. The intimate space has been transform...
Ravens to trade Joe Flacco to Denver
The offseason is officially here. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Broncos and Ravens have a deal in place to send veteran quarterback Joe Flacco from Baltimore to Denver. The trade will become official on March 13, the first day of the 2019 league year. The Ravens were expected to trade Flacco this offseason, but the Broncos weren’t widely...
The art of the espresso
Sunday February 24, 2019 at 5:00 p.m - MoDA Museum of Modern Art - 315 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309 - Tickets $10 a person - no advance purchase necessary! Ciancia committee and members will be attending this exhibit immediately following our reception at 1300 Northview. We welcome all our members and friends to join us! Passione Italiana: Th...
Tastes of New Orleans, Italy at Bacchus Lounge
Russo’s, which has been well regarded for its "Creole and Italian soul food" since 2002, has a baby brother, Bacchus Lounge, on the back side of the building. It has a smaller, less expensive menu that keeps the New Orleans/Italy emphasis, and a very casual atmosphere. Bacchus sports a solid wine list, fancy martinis and other specialty drinks alon...
How to talk about love, sex, and dating in Italian
Italian has got to be one of the world's most romantic languages, and its vocabulary is well endowed with words for all things lovey-dovey. Here are a few words and phrases that might come in handy this Valentine's Day. Flirting: Italians have a reputation for being flirty, so these phrases could well come in handy if you're navigating the Italian...
Montana House Approves Replacing Columbus Day With 'Indigenous Peoples Day'
The Montana House of Representatives gave initial approval to remove Columbus Day from the list of state legal holidays and replace it with Indigenous Peoples Day. The House voted 62-38 to approve the creation of Indigenous Peoples Day, on the second Monday in October. Missoula Democrat Shane Morigeau is carrying House Bill 219. He says Christopher...
Patrizio Buanne brings Neapolitan love songs to NJPAC
Patrizio Buanne, an ambassador of Italian music, has a Valentine’s Day treat for audience members in the United States. The successful singer, who was born in Austria and grew up in his family’s native city of Naples, Italy, has planned a concert experience that will have significant others swaying to his crooning tunes and even dancing in the aisl...