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From the North to the South, Italy boasts an ancient tradition in making excellent artisanal chocolate and all the chocoholics amongst you will be glad to know that the so-called Bel Paese has plenty of shops where you can taste and buy the most high quality sweet products. If you are travelling to Italy and you are looking for some hints on where...

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Dear Members and Friends, I am pleased to share with you a unique opportunity to experience the "Black Madonna" with Alessandra Belloni in Italy this August. As you know, Alessandra is an expert on the Black Madonna and has devoted much of her career to spreading Her meaning and message through dance and song as well as lectures and performances....

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Enjoy a selection of some of the most exclusive wines from the region of Campania. Learn about the different grapes, their unique characteristics and enjoy a paring appetizers demonstration prepared live by Louis Coluccio owner of A.L.C. Italian Grocery in Bay Ridge, the destination for serious but frugal Italian food purists. An event not to be mi...

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by Claudia Baroncelli   Hidden in some of the most beautiful palaces of Southern Italy, there are breathtaking frescoes just waiting to be admired. Let Swide be your artistic guide in this unique cultural journey. Traveling around Southern Italy you'll be surprised in discovering how many wonderful frescoes you can find.   And we...

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Napoli. Sono 247 ragazzi e ragazze tra i 18 e i 29 anni operativi, come custodi e guide turistiche remunerate, in trenta chiese napoletane ricche d'opere d'arte ma da anni chiuse o degradate che da metà febbraio riaprono così i battenti tutto il giorno. I visitatori potranno riscoprire le splendide e obliterate chiese di Santa Maria della Pietà de...

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Apple® today announced the creation of Europe's first iOS App Development Center in Italy, to give students practical skills and training on developing iOS apps for the world's most innovative and vibrant app ecosystem. The iOS App Development Center, to be located at a partner institution in Naples, will support teachers and provide a special...

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Dazzling with diamonds, emeralds and gold, 70 pieces of treasure — said to be some of the most valuable in the world — have been transported from a vault in a Naples cathedral to a museum in Rome. They'll stay there until February, marking the first time they've ever been displayed outside of Naples.   The head of the foundation organizing t...

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„L'11 maggio 2014 a Napoli ritorna l'evento Park to Park - il IV° Trofeo Interforze Italoamericano. Quest'anno la competizione si terrà al Parco Virgiliano.   La formazione detentrice del Trofeo Interforze Italoamericano edizione 2012, ossia la Polizia Penitenziaria, dovrà difendersi dalle altre rappresentative delle FF.AA. Italiane, tra cui...

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The remains of a vessel from Roman times have been found in the Piazza Municipio area of Naples, where construction work to build Line 1 of the subway is under way.   This is not the first archeological find from the site: as the largest urban excavation site of the past 40 years, it has returned about 3,000 artifacts, including four boats....

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A feature length documentary film about Southern Italian culture told through its indigenous folk music. The film focuses on how these traditions are dealing with the rapid changes in local economy and the homogenizing effect globalization has on local culture.   Filmed by an Italian-American rediscovering his family's roots, the film takes...

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