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  WTI Magazine #14    2014 Jan, 24Author : italia.it      Translation by:   Many know it as the Riviera of Fun, given its expansive and well-maintained beaches and innumerable attractions; the Adriatic Riviera (in Emilia Romagna) is one of Italy's best-known beach resort localities, and no doubt that the Riviera of Fun is a definition that suits...

Andrea Tarantino, precario da una vita su un traghetto della Tirrenia, ha trovato 26mila euro sulla nave e li ha restituiti senza pensarci un attimo alla legittima proprietaria, una signora cinese che l'ha ricompensato con soli 200 euro.   E' successo tutto l'altra mattina, quando la nave è approdata a Napoli. Lui come tutti i giorni, dopo l...

La delegazione dell'Associazione e della Fondazione ItaliaCamp, composta dai presidenti onorari Gianni Letta e Antonio Catricalà e dal presidente Fabrizio Sammarco, ha incontrato ieri all'ambasciata americana a Roma l'ambasciatore John Phillips, per illustrare la missione internazionale USACamp che si svolgerà dal 26 febbraio al 3 marzo tra Ne...

by Mauro Battocchi   Thanks to the Mind the Bridge Foundation more than 250 high-tech professionals from Silicon Valley learnt something that hardly ever pierces through the media walls - facts about Italy's innovation capabilities that are generally confined to a smaller circle of hands-on experts. Such is Italy's success in culture, food,...

by Mauro Battocchi   After a successful California premier and screenings in New York City, Finding the Motherlode — thedocumentary about the history of Italians in California by Gianfranco Norelli and Suma Kurien, co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs — has been invited back to California for a tour of eight screenings aro...

  WTI Magazine #24    2014 Apr, 04Author : Vino OK      Translation by:   The wine area that involves the Arborea DOC is located in the province of Oristano in the eastern area that extends beyond the Plain of Terralba, slightly offset to the south. This area, totally flat, was obtained from a wide reclamation work undertaken during the Fascism:...

A South Florida restaurant is celebrating a quarter century of bringing a family's Italian traditions to the Sunshine State.   Caffe Abbracci in Coral Gables has been serving up delicious dishes and pleasing plenty of customers since it opened in 1989. "We pay attention to the details," said Nino Pernetti, the restaurant's Venetian owner. "W...

La 57^ edizione del San Francisco International Film Festival è alle porte, e come ogni anno in primavera questo evento presenta per quindici giorni una straordinaria selezione di opere cinematografiche provenienti da tutto il mondo.   Fra gli oltre duecento film ed eventi live in programma e cento registi in persona, anche l'Italia avrà la...

Dalia Events, in collaborazione con la Onni, sbarca a Los Angeles per la proiezione speciale della versione restaurata del film "Pane e Cioccolata", prima tappa della manifestazione "Nino! Omaggio a Nino Manfredi", presentata lo scorso 10 aprile presso la sala della Protomoteca del Comune di Roma.   Quasi già tutto esaurito per la proiezione...

by Helen Klein   In a turnaround from prior plans, the Santa Rosalia festival will run for as many days and as many blocks along 18th Avenue as it had previously, but it will be held in the middle of August, instead of the end of the month, which community activists hope will ease problems that have been associated with the long-running even...

Maserati is finding amore with American car buyers. The maker of sporty luxury sedans, owned by Italy's Fiat (F:IM), is opening U.S. dealerships at a rate of more than one a week, as sales hit new records in its biggest market.   Maserati plans to have 120 U.S. dealerships by the end of this year, up from the current 83, a spokeswoman says....

A small Italian festival is taking place Thursday in Bethlehem. For the final Tunes at Twilight night of the season, the Lehigh Valley Italian American Band will play, The Brick restaurant will sell pizza and Italian wine and beer also will be for sale.   The event will be a small preview for a future large Italian festival in the city, whi...