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Abruzzo: Il museo del maiale – the pig museum – opens

15 April, 2020
This is great! After the success of the film Babe, bringing the smartest animal on earth to the people, a museum dedicated to this snuffly creature has opened in Carpineto Sinello, Abruzzo. This is the first pig museum to open…

Italian recipes: bucatini primavera dish

15 April, 2020
This rather simple, light bucatini pasta dish could be perfect for your summer meals. This variety of pasta is usually used to make the famous amatriciana, but this time I want to prepare something different; light but really tasty!Ingredients bucatini…

Milan: Spontini voted best pizza in the city

15 April, 2020
Deciding which pizza or pizzeria is the best is one of Italians’ favourite sports. Today we’re going to examine the pizzerias in Milan, in particular those that prepare the best “pizza al trancio” - take away sliced pizza that is…

Rome to host Musei in Musica event

15 April, 2020
On Saturday, November 28th the city of Rome will host Musei in musica; a series of free live music events (featuring all genres of music: classical, jazz, pop, hip hop and everything in between) which will take place at the…

The Amaltea bathtub by Baldi

15 April, 2020
This striking bathtub designed by Baldi of Florence looks like a real artwork. Made entirely of amethyst and with 24 karat gold-plated legs and tap Amaltea, this the name of the precious bathtub,retails for 95.000 euros.

Where to go in Italy: Touring Club awards Lombardy tourism

15 April, 2020
The Touring Club Italy with its orange flags is a kind of Italian tourism equivalent of Michelin stars. Since 1999 it has been awarding towns with less than 15,000 inhabitants according to rigorous selection criteria. Local councils must have important…

Americans living in Italy: how to survive Italian dinner parties

15 April, 2020
Having recently found myself at a dinner table in Italy with Americans, I find the following article on “The America manual“, for Americans in Italy, quite interesting.It’s all about trying to deal with conversations about your native country (in this…

Melissa Satta sexy for Star Tv

14 April, 2020
After her hot shoot for Sport Illustrated, Melissa Satta‘ s popularity (especially among men) has sky-rocketed and in order to keep the flame burning alive between her and doting fans, the Italian show girl has now decided to appear half…

Italian recipes: stuffed onions from Genoa

14 April, 2020
Stuffed onion recipe from Genoa: delicious and easy to prepare.Ingredients: 6 large onions; 1 veal steak; 3 eggs; 50 g Parmesan cheese; 1 clove garlic; breadcrumbs; 50 g Parma Ham; extra virgin oil; butter; marjoram; a pinch of saltMethod: 1.…

Le Piramidi: Middle East Cuisine in Rome

14 April, 2020
If you find yourself in Campo dei Fiori you should try this small takeaway restaurant called “Le Piramidi”. Trust me it’s one of the best restaurants I have ever been to. My favourite dishes are Baniam and Kougary , two…

Venice tours: alternative routes around the lagoon

14 April, 2020
After our visit to Venice with Legoland Tours, here are some real tours that provide something different to the classic Murano island visit.The ONLUS RiViviNatura cooperative has boat tours every Saturday around the northern lagoon. Other boat tours are also…

Italy's football museum in Tuscany

14 April, 2020
Italy’s football museum is located in Tuscany, in the florentine area of Coverciano which is the technical centre of the Italian national football team.As a kind of sacred ground in Italian soccer, the museum shows the glory and pain of…

Letters to Juliet set locations in Italy

14 April, 2020
Yes, you guessed it. The photo above is THE balcony in Verona and I expect we should be seeing it at some stage in the film Letters to Juliet, to be released next year. Directed by Gary Winick, the film…

Carnival in Italy: Carnevale dei Popoli, Genoa

14 April, 2020
The Carnival, which every year takes place in Genoa, was rechristened many years ago as Carnevale dei Popoli or the Carnival of the Peoples; on this very special occasion the city seems to regain its pivotal role as one of…

Nutella: contributing to pest control by catching mice

14 April, 2020
Much loved by children and adults alike, fans of Nutella should not be surprised that smaller creatures also find this typical Italian delicacy irresistable. Nutella has a unique flavour such that mice have also been discovered to have a predilection…

How to make carbonara

14 April, 2020
Of all the famous sauces you can put on pasta in Italy, today we look at Carbonara. While the traditional recipe doesn’t involve cream, in Italy every mother, grandmother and house wife has her own recipe. Pasta alla carbonara is…

Pasta recipes: dried tomatoes

14 April, 2020
Dubbed by the guys on Gustoblog as a “new recipe”, it’s no news to me, having had experience with a more international style of Italian cooking. Below, we give you the run-down on pasta with sundried tomatoes.Ingredients: any kind of…
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