Artisanal pizza, Italian wines to be served at Grapevine’s new Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza
Artisanal pizza with ingredients bought from Italy or locally sourced will soon be served in a neighborhood restaurant on Grapevine’s Main Street. The Miami-born pizzeria Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza is opening its second Texas location in Grapevine on May 2, according to a press release. Mister O1 is located in Grapevine at 129 S. Main St., Ste....
16 Dream Villas in Italy You Can Rent This Summer
All eyes are on Italy for 2023. The dream scenario? A sprawling palazzo or farmhouse address to call your own—in Sicily or Tuscany, with a pool, a view, and plenty of room for the whole crew. Then there are the houses, perched high along the Amalfi Coast, supersize Trullos in Puglia, and beach-side mansions in Sardinia—it’s little wonder Italy is w...
Italian vibes abound at the Serafin Summer Music Festival
For lovers of great chamber music, the Serafin Summer Music Festival is fast becoming an event not to be missed. This year’s fourth annual festival will take place from June 9 to June 25 with performances in both Wilmington and Lewes, Del. Serafin Ensemble is a group of internationally acclaimed performing artists (string, wind, piano and vocalists...
Gucci Officially Opens Its Doors On Worth Avenue, Palm Beach’s Most Luxurious Shopping Destination
After garnering a lot of buzz, Gucci has officially opened its doors to its newly relocated boutique on the iconic Worth Avenue in Palm Beach. Spanning over 5,600 square feet, Gucci opens its new South Florida location, bringing enhanced space and an expanded selection of coveted luxury goods to Palm Beach. As one would expect, the new Gucci locale...
Montalcino, the village of Brunello
Pure Tuscan pride, famous all over the world as the Brunello, the wine that is produced here, the small village of Montalcino is a pretty pearl of the province of Siena. It is located on the western edge of the Val d’Orcia, lying near Mount Amiata, not far from the province of Grosseto, suspended in the magic of the sweetest hills of Italy. The an...
Review: Brunch is a favorite at this Italian restaurant in downtown Vero Beach
In celebration of Easter Sunday, bunnies and brunches abound. Why bunnies and brunches on this Christian festival and cultural holiday? The Easter bunny is said to have originated as a pagan symbol of spring and rebirth. Over the years, this ancient symbol became associated with Easter. And research shows brunch attendance in restaurants spikes on...
Bringing home a slice of Italy: five fantastic souvenirs from the Belpaese
When you’re on vacation, it’s easy to get caught up in tourist traps and buy generic souvenirs that don’t hold much meaning. We’ve all been guilty of it. Fake, made-in-China Venetian mask? Check. Plastic copy of the Colosseum? Check. Anything with a flag or a pizza on it? Check again. It’s certainly easy to pick these things up from any of the many...
Gelati & Peccati Diner serves American classics with Italian flair
From the Buona Forchetta Family comes the Gelati & Peccati Diner, a new restaurant serving up Roman-style pizza (pizza al taglio), authentic Italian gelato and diner classics with an Italian flair. It’s located in the heart of downtown Encinitas in the former Angelo’s Burgers space. I’ll have to be honest: I never really developed an affinity for A...
Venice’s three island tour: immerse yourself in the beauty of the lagoon
Just as a jigsaw puzzle is made up of hundreds, sometimes thousands, of pieces, so is Venice. Punctuating the Venetian lagoon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are hundreds of islands: 118 are those on which the center we all know was built, but as many as 62 islands are scattered all around: they offer natural beauty, historical and archaeological re...
A Night at the Opera: Ezio Pinza, Claudia Pinza Bozzolla, and the Pittsburgh Connection
When: Thursday, Jun. 8, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Where: Heinz History Center - Ticvketing: $15 non-members, $10 members, $5 students with ID Discover the history of the Pinza family’s tremendous artistic impact on the field of opera in Pittsburgh from guest speaker and Pinza’s grandson Samuele Bozzolla. Hear the story of Italian-born opera singer Ezio Pin...
10 Places in Palermo You've Never Heard Of
Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, is a city full of secrets waiting to be unveiled. Shaped by a multitude of colonizations throughout its long and storied history, the city was originally founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC and was later occupied by the Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, and Spanish. Each...
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – Miami Office is seeking n.1 full time Market Analyst
ITA – Italian Trade Agency (www.ice.it), the Governmental agency with immunity status that supports the business development of the companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, is looking for a market analyst. The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – Miami Office is seeking n.1 full time Market Analyst (M2). Deadline: June 2...