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Vespa store opens in Milan

21 March, 2020
Vespa has opened a store in Milan with a new space dedicated to Vespa history, fashion and design. The store celebrates the Vespa brand as one of the key ambassadors of the “Made in Italy” movement. The space is located…

Postcards from Italy: Santa Chiara cloister in Naples

21 March, 2020
The Santa Chiara cloister in Naples can’t strictly be called a cloister, which you would normally consider as a dark, hushed religious area. In the style of the sunny city of Naples, this particular specimen is an open-air cloister, beautifully…

Pitti Uomo 75: Borsalino

21 March, 2020
Borsalino and Italian Independent have create a unique collection of absolutely stylish hats inspired by Lapo Elkann, heir to the Agnelli family fortune. Several rich, daring colours have been used in this new and beautiful collection; a gorgeous palette of…

The Italian dream: Valentino Rossi rides Ducati

21 March, 2020
These pics show champion rider and one of Italy’s greatest sports stars, Valentino Rossi, on board Ducati as he tests the bike before moving from Yamaha to the Italian MotoGP team next year. The bike isn’t its usual red as…

Mediterranean games in Pescara

21 March, 2020
The southern Italian city of Pescara is preparing to host the Mediterranean games from June 26 to July 5th. The games involve 23 nations around the Mediterranean, in addition to Andorra and Serbia, with a total of 4,115 athletes across…

Ducati Cigarette Racing speedboat

21 March, 2020
Ducati and Mercedes AMG announced a new partnership last year for the MotoGP season, with Ducati’s new drawing card of Valentino Rossi coming in handy for some new sponsorhsip. Now the Ducati-Mercedes AMG partnership is welcoming a new member to…

Exploring Rome: Forum Boarium

21 March, 2020
Though less well known than the Colosseum and Emperor Nero’s Domus Aurea, the Forum Boarium which was originally Rome’s cattle market is well worth a visit. Located at a flat near the Tiber River between the Capitoline and the Aventine…

Art Exhibitions: Massimo Sansavini's Passions on display in Milan

21 March, 2020
Massimo Sansavini’s soft, delicate works are undoubtedly much loved by the public. After Kindergarten and Flower Power, two art shows entirely dedicated to this artist, we will be able to see another exhibition at the Galleria’s world artists in Milan…

Bottega Veneta Suede Platform Pumps

21 March, 2020
Bottega Veneta suede platform pumps are so gorgeous that no woman will ever be able to say no to them!A pair of berry-hued pumps that will make you look like one of those glamorous super models strutting down the runway…

Manhole thief arrested in Rome

21 March, 2020
A 28-year-old Italian has been arrested for manhole cover theft in Rome, after residents from via Giudo Miglioli in Villa Bonelli called the carabinieri. On the arrest, police discovered another 141 drain and sewerage covers stored in the man’s garage.The…

Italian pasta recipes: Paolo's tomato and vodka pasta

21 March, 2020
We’ve got a special, personal touch to Italian pasta dishes today with Paolo’s vodka pasta. Basically the secret here is to add pancetta (bacon) to the dish, which apparently is quite successful when cooking for friends.For five people: 500 grams…

Moto Guzzi to supply 35 Norge 850 to Berlin police

21 March, 2020
Moto Guzzi has just won a pitch with Berlin’s Home Secretary to supply 35 motorcycles to police. The move will see Berlin police using Italian motorcycle manufacturer Moto Guzzi’s Norge 850 model.Norge is the gran turismo model from Moto Guzzi…

Rome: Trevi fountain and coin thieves

21 March, 2020
The Trevi Fountain is one of Rome ‘s most popular monuments; millions of visitors every year turn their back to the fountain and throw a coin over their shoulders into the water pool ( the legend has it that by…

2010 Vinitaly program and bookings

21 March, 2020
Italy’s famous wine fair, Vinitaly, will take place in Verona from April 8-12 this year, and will continue the constant growth in the event. More than 4,000 exhibitors will be on display as part of a program with Italian wine…

Tina Turner's shopping spree in Positano

21 March, 2020
After arriving in Positano on an amazing yacht designed by Donald Starkey in 1999, American singer Tina Turner went on a shopping spree. The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, fed up with lying in the sun, paid a visit to…

Strozzi Palace in Florence open for first time ever

21 March, 2020
Thanks to Fai and AMF, two important cultural associations, for the first time in its history, Tuscany will open three famous places to the public. Previously tourists were not allowed to visit the Strozzi palace, Rodolfo Siviero’s adobe (which houses…