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Looking for someone to drive your vintage car to Sicily…?

20 April, 2020

With its great motoring tradition, Italy has always been known for its beautiful cars. And from September 28 to October 4 in Sicily a gathering of cars will take place that already has collectors excited. We’re talking about the ‘Etna…

First Nativity scene on show at Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome

20 April, 2020

Donchisciotte62 ‘s love affair with Rome I’m sure will never end; his latest video of Italy’s capital is simply superb! It shows the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, a real treasure trove of art pieces which have almost no rivals…

Letters to Juliet trailer

20 April, 2020

We all enjoy a good love story and Letters to Juliet, set in Verona and some of Italy’s more stunning landscapes, is the happy ending that Romeo and Juliet wasn’t. The story follows a young American tourist in Verona who…

Elisabetta Gregoraci and Flavio Briatore newly weds on summer holiday

20 April, 2020

After Italy’s famous wedding between Elisabetta Gregoraci and Flavio Briatore, the couple are on their summer holiday. Elisabetta is stunning as usual, Renault’s Formula 1 team manager less so… The question from the UK’s Daily Mail is how Briatore managed…

Summer holidays in Italy: Chia Laguna Resort, Sardinia

20 April, 2020

Chia Laguna is comprised of 4 hotels and several villas where one can relax and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Sardinian landscape. With its white beaches and emerald green sea, this enchanting resort near Cagliari is a true corner…

Italian national football team azzurri changes colour to become "celesti"

20 April, 2020

After the news on Italian footballer Antonio Cassano getting engaged, and the new Juventus stadium in Turin, we continue Monday’s Italian soccer news with the news that Italy’s national football team the “Azzurri” are about to become less blue, and…

Touring Italian mountains: adventure sports in the Lucane Dolomites

20 April, 2020

In the words of the guy who jumps over the edge “o mio diooooooo!!!” (oh my God). This is definitely not an activity for anyone who’s afraid of heights, but this Volo d’Angelo (Flight of the Angel) has all the…

Chris Brown's Ferrari F430

20 April, 2020

Lots of famous actors and singers have a passion for Ferrari roadsters; they love to drive around in their super cars and create a sensation wherever they go! Chris Brown, whose single “Run It!” topped the Billboard Hot 100, making…

Luxury holidays in Sicily: Verdura Golf & Spa Resort at Sciacca

20 April, 2020

The luxury Verdura & Spa Resort at Sciacca, Sicily, has just reopened its doors to holidaymakers. Sprawling over 230 hectares, the resort is a well established and much loved presence here in Sicily. All buildings are modern in style and…

Video of sexy Jessica Alba in Campari commercial

20 April, 2020

After the Jessica Alba calendar, here is the sexy Italian woman in a Campari commercial as she goes back to being brand ambassador for the Italian aperitif drink. The actress flaunts some fiery red lepstick, the soundtrack is “Bla Bla…

Eurochocolate 2008: Ceramica & Cioccolato at Deruta, Umbria

20 April, 2020

While the Eurochocolate festival has commenced, with Perugia as the protagonist of the chocolate festival, other towns in Umbria are celebrating the event with their own programs. Umbria is famous for its ceramics, and at Deruta you will find the…

Hot Spanish football journalist Sara Carbonero on Italian television

20 April, 2020

We’ve looked out how to advertise in Italy, with Italian showgirl and television presenter, Belen Rodriguez strutting her stuff poolside. This is another example of how Italian television works, with Spanish journalist Sara Carbonero presenting on Italian television. And beauty…

Food critics in Italy: Fernanda D'Arienza

20 April, 2020

Food criticism is big business in Italy, what with Slow Food’s Gambero Rosso, competition for Michelin stars and the rest. Which is why it’s refreshing to see a figure like Fernanda D’Arienza in the industry.Fernanda is a food critic by…

Roberto Cavalli paillette bracelet clutch

20 April, 2020

Don’t be shy and complete your evening attire with this stunning multicoloured bracelet clutch by Roberto Cavalli. The Italian designer always goes the extra mile to make things look fabulous and this extravagant clutch can really make a difference. The…

Versace opens new jewellery boutique in Beijing

20 April, 2020

Versace has just opened a new jewellery boutique in Beijing; 80 square metres in size, the luxury boutique which sells Versace watch and jewellery collections is located within the famous China Central palace, Beijing’s most exclusive shopping mall. The interior…

Castles in Italy: buying or renting castles

20 April, 2020

If you’re looking for a castle to live in, you’ve come to the right place. The “Inlistings” site has a range of options on castles in Italy, with one in Piedmont and one in Puglia.While the one euro price tag…

Neapolis in fabula: when jazz meets Napolitan music

20 April, 2020

Neapolis in fabula is a rather unusual show which brings together three different people and talents; a musician, an artist and a writer who for the first time meet on the stage and from there they slowly start to weave…

Summer holidays in Italy: segway tours of Rimini

20 April, 2020

Rimini is one of the liveliest cities in the world attracting thousands of young tourists every summer; famous for its nightlife, the city has plenty to offer; from kilometres of sandy beaches to fashionable discos and exclusive nightspots. But Rimini…