Fincantieri CEO talks US frigates, vision for Europe’s naval sector
The building of new U.S. Navy frigates in Wisconsin is about to get more efficient thanks to the introduction of techniques used to make luxury cruise ships in Italy. The Italian company Fincantieri, which is constructing Constellation-class guided-missile frigates at its stateside Marinette Marine yard, plans to implement processes it perfected bu...
Sfincione - The Original Sicilian-Style Pizza
Around the U.S., hundreds of pizzerias offer regular or Sicilian-style slices – the latter having more of a focaccia-like texture. The square-shaped slice features a thick dough, usually covered with cheese and tomato sauce, and, like a standard triangular slice, can hold toppings. This pizza most refer to as “Sicilian” is actually derived from sfi...
Looking to dine at North America's highest-elevation restaurant? Il Rifugio is back open at A Basin
A restaurant that boasts that it's located at the highest point in the continent is back open. Il Rifugio at the summit of Arapahoe Basin ski area first opened at the end of 2019 but a few months later it shut down due to the pandemic. This week you'll find the restaurant back open. It sits at an elevation of 12,400 feet. The restaurant serves up c...
Italy 2023: Offbeat Tour Ideas to Try This Year
Italy can’t help herself. She looks beautiful, as always, on screen. And she can’t pass up a chance to be the setting of a hit TV show. Of course, that leads to a boom in tourism. This leads to more people falling in love with Italy’s gorgeous settings. Yada yada yada…it’s a vicious cycle. Now that the worst of the pandemic seems to be behind us —...
Maneskin document life on the road in North America in new tour film
Måneskin have shared a new short film, Everything This Way, which gives fans a look at their life on the road on their North American tour – check it out here. The 36-minute film showcases all aspects of touring life, capturing the band both on and off stage, rehearsing, travelling and goofing around in their downtime. “Welcome to our first North A...
All About Pesto Sauce - The Origin Story, Pesto Sauce Variations And How To Use
Whether it's because of its tantalising flavour profile or the excellent balance of textures, Italian food has become a global favourite. Apart from the well-known dishes that the cuisine has to offer, there is also much more to explore in this cuisine. One such element of Italian cuisine is the wonderful sauces that it has to offer. Arrabbiata and...
Made in Eataly Weekend at Eataly Boston
Join us from January 12 - 16 for Made in Eataly Weekend as we celebrate legendary Italian ingredients and recipes made daily by our Eataly experts. Think housemade mozzarella and burrata, authentic Italian sauces, and handmade fresh pastas. This year, we're celebrating a Made in Eataly staple: housemade pasta! Join us all weekend long for our Made...
MLB Writer Predicts a Vinnie Pasquantino Breakout in 2023
The Kansas City Royals are months away from the official start of their 2023 regular season, but it's never too early to predict what could happen in the upcoming campaign. MLB.com recently published an article honing in on one player from each team who is slated to have a breakout season. For Kansas City, beat writer Anne Rogers selected first bas...
Stellantis has plans to elevate its Italian brands in North America. Here’s how
Selling low volumes of vehicles may be a counterintuitive approach for brands that have struggled to make their mark in North America, but that's the plan to elevate Stellantis NV's Italian brands here, according to their executives. They want to position Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Maserati as the company's upscale offerings compared to its mass-market U...
Cape Coral's beloved Paesano's Italian Fresh Market permanently closes after Ian
An Italian staple in Southwest Florida will not be returning. After serving the Cape Coral community since 1986, Paesano's Italian Fresh Market confirmed they have permanently closed after Hurricane Ian destroyed their building. According to their Facebook page earlier this month, the owners have decided to retire after losing a lot from Hurricane...
Prosecco Will Outsell Champagne For NYE 2022
Popping open a bottle of champagne to ring in the New Year is a tradition dating back to the 16th century, according to Insider. The drink was once reserved only for royal parties, but it became more available to the general public after the French Revolution. Once winemakers were able to bottle the bubbly drink, costs were lowered, and more people...
Tony Vaccaro, 100, dies; War photographed from a soldier’s perspective
As a high school student in suburban New York City, Tony Vaccaro became fascinated with photography. Two months after graduating, when he was drafted into the Army during World War II, he showed a captain the photographs he had taken for his yearbook and asked for a stint as a combat photographer with the Signal Corps. “The pictures are great,” the...