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Finalists for Miss Italy 2008: photo gallery

15 April, 2020
Preselections for Miss Italia 2008 have finished and 100 finalists have been chosen by the jury, who will pass to the final round of competition for the sceptre. There will have been tears at Salomaggiore as 120 girls will return…

Italian recipes: scamorza cheese in carrozza with zucchini

15 April, 2020
The famous mozzarella in carrozza is a classic dish from the city of Naples. Today we’ll have a variation on the theme and add a new and delicious ingredients: zucchini!Ingredients: 160 g scamorza; 1 zucchini; 1 egg; breadcrumb; oil; salt.Method.…

Roman art on display at Capitoline Museums in Rome

15 April, 2020
From 5th March to 5th September, the Capitoline Museums will host an extraordinary exhibition devoted to Rome’s glorious past. Actually I Giorni di Roma or The Days of Rome, this is the name given to the exhibition, is part of…

Cristina Del Basso's sexy calendar: pics and backstage

15 April, 2020
These are the pics you have been waiting for !! Hot Italian woman, Cristina del Basso’s sexy calendar will be released next Friday with Panorama Magazine but you can now take an exclusive look at the first pics available on…

Laura Pausini in New Year's Eve concert

15 April, 2020
The super successful Italian singer and leading Italian diva, Laura Pausini, will perform a New Year’s Eve concert at Olbia in Sardinia, receiving 400,000 euros for the evening, according to reports. She will perform on a 30 metre stage, equipped…

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…