'It was the best week of my life': South High football star Angelo LaRose enjoys unforgettable experience in Italy
It was a trip that featured football, family and (new) friends. And what an unforgettably enjoyable experience it was for South High senior Angelo LaRose and the rest of the American Football Worldwide high school elite team that spent five days practicing in and touring Italy before playing the Italian under-21 national team last Saturday in Milan...
Veneto is fabulous: fly to California to promote the tourism and venetian entrepreneurship in a special bike tour
Fabulous Veneto is a network of companies operating throughout the Veneto region, at different levels, in the tourism and production sectors. The organization's goal is to promote the territory and its artistic and natural riches, including its cities of art, the Venetian Villas, the Dolomites and much more. All unique experiences that urgently nee...
5 Must-See Amalfi Coast Gems: Castles, Hiking Trails, Villas, & More
Visiting the Amalfi coast of Italy? It’s quite a long and spectacular stretch of Mediterranean coastline, so figuring out where to go and what to see can be a little overwhelming. Luckily, we’ve rounded up five must-see Amalfi Coast gems. Everyone has favorite towns along the Amalfi coast (whether Amalfi or Positano, Ravello or Salerno). Where you...
The Italian-American community in cinema celebrated in Washington
The Embassy of Italy and the Middleburg Film Festival organized an evening in Washington celebrating the Italian-American community’s success in film, with a reception and the screening of producer and director Ray Romano’s feature film Somewhere in Queens, a comedy about a family at the heart of the Italian-American community in Queens, New York....
2,000-year-old altars found under water in Italy belong to ancient kingdom, experts say
About 2,000 years ago, during the Roman empire, Pozzuoli was a bustling, commercial city equipped with a port that facilitated international trade. The city ultimately declined with the fall of the Roman empire at the end of the fifth century, according to Britannica. Since then, parts of the once-thriving cosmopolitan center have been overtaken by...
Joe Petrali - "The Pride Of Sacramento"
Sunday, April 23 at 1:30 pm - at the Italian Center, 6821 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael, CA. Admission $10 / Refreshments Included / Doors Open at 1:00p. Joe Petrali, “the Pride of Sacramento” was known worldwide as a national and world Motorcycling champion during the Golden Age of motorcycling. Motorcycling was a popular sporting event from the turn...
New Fun, Modern Italian-Ish Styled Restaurant Set To Open In Orlando's Mills 50 District on April 18
A new fun, modern Italian-ish styled restaurant is set to open in Orlando's Mills 50 District on April 18. The restaurant, named Pigzza, will offer a contemporary twist on classic Italian dishes, with a focus on creating a fun and lively atmosphere for its customers and an emphasis on sustainability and the procurement of locally sourced ingredient...
IAP 274: Family secrets, family honor. The legacy of an honor killing in a Sicilian-American family with special guest Karen Tintori
Francesca Costa’s name never should have been remembered. In fact, had it not been for her great-niece’s steadfast and unwavering love, any remembrance of Francesca’s life would have been lost to time — and that’s exactly how the rest of her family wanted it. Italian American author Karen Tintori joins us this week to discuss her 2007 work, “Unto...
After 66 years, Fusco's Italian Water Ice expands statewide, including at Blue Rocks games
For nearly 70 years, the Fusco family has been serving handmade Italian water ice from a small stand on Wilmington's Union Street in Little Italy. The flavor is almost always lemon, a pure mix of water, sugar and hand-selected lemons complete with flecks of lemon rind dotting the saccharine slush. Only a few years ago, the Fusco's Italian Water Ice...
Best Places To Live In Italy: Top 5 Cities Most Recommended By Travel Experts
Italy is a paradise of beautiful attractions that mark romanticism and affection. This lovely place is an enormous travel hub for people across the globe. There are so many reasons travelers head to the country — the vibrant culture, ancient architecture, stunning landscapes, rich history, and of course, mouth-watering food. Pizza. Pasta. Parmesan....
Explore North Beach, a San Francisco neighborhood rich in Italian heritage
North Beach, San Francisco’s Little Italy, defies our urge to define it. For starters, there is no beach in North Beach. It's most famous sight, Coit Tower, is technically a part of the tiny Telegraph Hill neighborhood. Columbus Avenue, North Beach's main drag, edges up against San Francisco's Chinatown – the two neighborhoods most clearly overlap...
11 Things To Do In Rome: Complete Guide To Italy's Eternal City
In the province of Lazio in central Italy lies one of history's most influential cities, Rome. Situated on either side of the Tiber River, Rome is one of the best places in the world for culture, food, history, and beautiful cityscapes. Legend has it that the city was founded on April 21, 753 BCE by the semi-mythic, semi-historical twins, Romulus a...