Si potrebbe definire una piccola guida intelligente ai piccoli borghi da sogno italiani. L'ha creata Quora, che ne ha selezionati 70 (e non sono pochi), altri ne hanno fatto una ulteriore selezione. Senza pietà, ne sono rimasti quindici. Del Nord, del Sud e del Centro. Al mare e in montagna, sono centri suggestivi che vedranno, com'è proba...
READ MOREThe Italian ceramic industry has a long tradition of excellence, especially in the area of Emilia Romagna, in particular in the town of Sassuolo. In the 1970s, because of the high concentration of industries in this pole, the need arose for a more careful approach towards the environment. As a consequence, the Italian ceramic industry enga...
READ MOREBy Nina Porzucki Recently, an Italian cheesemaker, Quattro Madonne Caseificio dell'Emilia, announced that it has raised more than $6 million in bonds guaranteed by wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano. Yep, Parmesan cheese. Parmesan has the name recognition. In fact cheesemakers in the European Union outside of a certain region of Ital...
READ MOREYou can hear Maranello before you even reach the city limits. The roar of the engines fill the air with excitement and intimidation. The city that Enzo Ferrari made famous is somewhat like a fantasy land. You see multiple Ferrari models parked on a small side street. You find at least one California or Spider at each intersection. Men and...
READ MOREA group of North Americans led by New York lawyer Joe Tacopina completed the purchase of Italy's cash-strapped Serie B soccer club Bologna on Wednesday. Tacopina was named club president and Montreal Impact president Joey Saputo is a large investor. A statement posted on Bologna's website announced the deal. Read more So...
READ MOREL'Ufficio Commerciale del Consolato Americano a Milano sarà presente allo Zoomark International di Bologna, fiera leader in Italia per i pet products, con oltre 30 espositori provenienti direttamente dagli USA. Prevalentemente nuovi al mercato italiano, questi espositori presenteranno i loro prodotti e le loro proposte commerciali a potenziali dist...
READ MOREThe United States Department of Agriculture will relax a decades-long ban on the importation of many Italian cured-pork meat products from some regions of Italy starting May 28, including sought-after staples such as salami. On Friday, the department's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services announced that an in-country assessment had determin...
READ MOREI praise the recent European Union's decision to grant piadina Protected Geographic Indication status (IGP in Italian or PGI in English) to safeguard it from poor quality imitations and fakes. I am a native of Emilia-Romagna and therefore I may be a bit biased, but I think piadina is one of the most delectable dishes (yes, not just a snack...
READ MOREby Chiara Beghelli Hotels' guest books serve as their résumé: the more famous are the guests who have stayed in their rooms and the oldest their names, the more the hotel can boast a claim to excellence. In Italy, many hotels have an impressive résumé, also thanks to the Grand Tour tradition that, at least since the Seventeenth century, h...
READ MORERaccolta fondi online negli Stati Uniti e in Italia per "donare" un basamento antisismico al Busto di Francesco I d'Este, vanto della Galleria Estense di Modena. La campagna di "crowdfunding" , che terminerà il 30 giugno, punta a restituire al mondo il Busto di Francesco I d'Este, capolavoro del Bernini e opera simbolo della Galleria Estense di Mod...
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