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AC Milan, one the world's most successful clubs returns to the USA. The AC Milan Youth Program is returning to the USA to host the 2014 Milan Junior Camp Season. The camp season begins June 15 and will end in August of 2014.   The Milan Junior Camp program is the stepping stone into a series of activities organized by the AC Milan Youth Pro...

Si è insediato questo pomeriggio al collegio romano il Laboratorio del turismo digitale del Mibact (TDLAB) che ha il compito di definire e favorire l'attuazione della strategia digitale per il turismo in Italia.   "Sulla digitalizzazione e sull'integrazione tra cultura e turismo – ha detto Franceschini in apertura dei lavori – l'Italia si gi...

In 2014, the American Academy in Rome celebrates the centenary of its main building, the only project designed by the legendary architectural firm McKim, Mead White in Europe.   Marking the occasion, this exhibition of drawings, plans, photographs and other archival material, curated by noted architectural historian Marida Talamona, traces t...

Perugina, the legendary Italian Chocolatier, showcases its iconic Baci confections with demonstrations by Master Chocolatier, Vivien Reimbelli at the 2014 Fancy Food Show to be held at Jacob Javitz Center, New York City from June 29 – July 1.   Reimbelli will be making a special appearance, travelling from Italy to NYC especially for the Sum...

On the occasion of A Traveling Archive, the exhibition on view thru July 31st dedicated to the great designer Vico Magistretti, join the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with Fondazione Italia, for an afternoon of fun, hands-on creativity and playful exploration of the world of design.   Silvia Rigon, an Italian artist and creativ...

It is getting close to that time of year when the bocce enthusiasts start gearing up for the annual Waldensian Festival Bocce Tournament. Every year on the second Saturday in August, the town of Valdese holds the annual Waldensian Festival to honor their Italian heritage. This year the event will be held on Aug. 9, and includes numerous activities...

Di Marco Castoro   Valentina Vezzali è l'atleta più titolata dello sport italiano. Con il titolo mondiale del fioretto a squadre vinto a Kazan in Russia ha raggiunto l'invidiabile (e irraggiungibile) palmares di 51 medaglie in eventi internazionali e 11 coppe del mondo. Ai Giochi ha vinto 9 medaglie (6 d'oro), ai Mondiali 22 (14 ori). L'ulti...

Al di là della strada c'è Artemide. Poco più in là Alessi e due vetrine oltre Molteni e Bisazza. Quattro passi in Greene Street, nel cuore di Soho, sono in realtà una full immersion nello stile made in Italy.   Qualche tempo fa il New York Times dedicò un'intera pagina alle "possibilità" di shopping italiano in questa strada ed è in effetti...

Safilo Group, the fully integrated Italian eyewear manufacturer and worldwide distributor, and the Tommy Hilfiger Group, one of the world's leading premium designer lifestyle brands which is wholly owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], are pleased to announce a five-year renewal of their global eyewear licensing agreement for the exclusive design, develo...

When everybody thinks about New York, the first thought goes of course to Manhattan. And when everybody thinks about the Italians in New York, one may think about Little Italy, or East Harlem, or Arthur Avenue in The Bronx. But if you look at the percentage, the New York borough with the highest percentage of inhabitants of Italian heritage is defi...

by Andrea Torng   Critically acclaimed chef, Vic Casanova, unveils his highly anticipated second restaurant, Pistola, tomorrow, September 24th, on LA's West 3rd Street. Teaming up with seasoned FOH veteran, Seth Glassman, the duo's modern Italian Steakhouse is a nostalgic tribute to Italian comfort food, balancing refreshed culinary cues fro...

The sixth-annual Taste of Italy, a cultural-gastronomic event to benefit the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles (IAMLA), will take place on October 11th in downtown Los Angeles.   Taste of Italy showcases over fifty of the region's best restaurants and Italian and California-Italian wineries, as well as music entertainment, cooking demon...