Naples Metro features a Work of Art at every stop
This artistic record, which serves as a significant tourist attraction and an embellishment, could only have originated in Naples. The metro reflects the exuberance and vitality of the Campanian capital. The city is already an open-air museum and one of Italy’s greatest cultural hubs, but there’s so much more to discover. Exploring Naples isn’t jus...
7th Annual Little Italy San Jose Italian Festival
Celebrate all things Italian in San Jose's Little Italy district and the adjacent Guadalupe River park at our annual Italian Festival returning Sunday October 6th, 2024! Festival is FREE to attend • Authentic Italian cuisine from Little Italy businesses and Italian restaurants located throughout Santa Clara County. • Fantastic Entertainment lineup...
With TrentoDoc (29 gold medals) and Ferrari Trento (11), Italy wins at the CSWWC
Italy triumphs once again in the “world championship” of sparkling wine, thanks mainly to the mountain bubbles of TrentoDoc, with 29 gold medals out of the 70 total for Italy (and out of the 167 total in the competition), and those of Franciacorta, with 23, with the two territories led by two outstanding wineries, Ferrari Trento of the Lunelli fami...
This is the Best Lasagna in New Jersey
Food experts have determined where to find the best lasagna in New Jersey. There are very few states in the nation that can compare with the Garden State when it comes to whipping up some authentic Italian food, and it's true for home cooking as well as the amazing Italian restaurants and sandwich shops that call New Jersey home. New Jersey's Best...
The best places to visit in Italy in October
With the cooler months just around the corner, travel can still be on the agenda, but where are the best places to visit in Italy in October? October is a wonderful time to visit Italy, offering milder temperatures, fewer tourists, and the opportunity to experience the country’s rich culture and landscapes away from all of the crowds. Whether you'r...
Norwich committee names Italians of the Year for 2024: Who are they?
The Norwich Italian American Heritage and Cultural Committee named Michael Gualtieri and Elizabeth Wigfield as the Italians of the Year for 2024, according to a press release. Since 1993, the organization has honored two individuals of Italian descent, living in the Greater Norwich area, who have served the Italian community through deeds and actio...
The 15 Best Beaches in Italy
There's plenty to recommend about Italy: the rolling hills of Tuscany, the canals of Venice, the charm of Cinque Terre, the wine and food of… well, everywhere. It consistently ranks among the most-visited countries in the world for a reason, after all. Add the incredible number and variety of beaches to the equation, and suddenly Italy becomes a ma...
Longtime Italian Favorite Toscana Divino Returns to Miami — As a Pop-Up
Toscana Divino, a mainstay in Miami’s dining scene for over a decade, is back — this time, as a limited-time pop-up in Key Biscayne. Hosted by Toscana Divino Hospitality Group, the Toscana Divino Experience takes over the Towers of Key Biscayne every Friday and Saturday evening. Executive chef Andrea Marchesin will lead the kitchen, creating region...
Quasimodos, mocked cyclists and The Donkey: The origins of Italian football club nicknames
What’s in a nickname? That is a question The Athletic has been answering this week as we trace the origins of football clubs’ monikers in England, Germany, France, Spain and the rest of the world. This time, we’re looking at the nicknames — flattering and otherwise — in Italian football. Let’s begin with a deep cut. A lombata if you’re familiar wit...
Red Sox Hall of Fame broadcaster Joe Castiglione announces retirement
Joe Castiglione, the radio voice of the Red Sox for 42 years, announced his retirement Sunday. Castiglione, who has called more than 6,500 games – including four World Series titles – has the longest play-by-play career of any announcer in franchise history, according to a statement from the Red Sox. He received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Hal...
Italy Solidifies its Role as a Leader in the Global Olive Oil Market
A Mediobanca study on Italy’s olive oil sector, published last August, examines the country’s 50 largest joint-stock companies with revenues exceeding €20 million in 2022. Global olive oil production in the 2023/2024 period is forecast at 2.4 million tonnes, down 6.3% from the previous two years, following a dramatic 24.9% drop from the record 3.4...
Italy mourns Italia '90 hero Schillaci who has died following a long battle with cancer
Salvatore "Totò" Schillaci, the legendary Italian footballer best known for his iconic performance in the 1990 World Cup, died in hospital in Sicily on Wednesday aged 59. Schillaci, who in addition to Italy played for Juventus and Inter Milan, had been receiving treatment for colon cancer for several years and was admitted to Palermo's Civico hospi...