The Sfratto of Pitigliano is a dessert telling the tale of the birth of a Jewish ghetto in southern Tuscany http://zite.to/m1q5YN
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Monday, May 30, 2011
Sunday, May 29, 2011
The poor art of Italy showcased at Castello di Rivoli
The poor art of Italy showcased at Castello di Rivoli in Piedmont until July 17th http://zite.to/lZqkia
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
Roman cats' though life at Largo di Torre Argentina
Roman cats' though life at Largo di Torre Argentina http://t.co/Wed3A3e
A panoramic picture of Rome's most ancient temples at Largo di Torre Argentin
A panoramic picture of Rome's most ancient temples at Largo di Torre Argentina http://t.co/asz51ga
When Italian design meets wine
When Italian design meets wine: the bottles for the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy http://zite.to/l7Qzyk
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Archeology or tv show?
This blog did the due diligence about Mona Lisa's tomb excavation that you would have expected from newspapers http://zite.to/mIhVJ1
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
A History of the First Popes, Part I: Peter to Gregory VI
A History of the First Popes, Part I: Peter to Gregory VII (vidcast): http://me.lt/5c04N
Adopt Med diet, not fads, Italian experts tell slimmers
Adopt Med diet, not fads, Italian experts tell slimmers: http://me.lt/5a0Fi
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The Frank Sinatra tie behind Houston's Italian food fetish
The Frank Sinatra tie behind Houston's Italian food fetish: Fever dates back to a secret romance http://zite.to/j6HlT4
Monday, May 23, 2011
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius, Rome, Italy
Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius, Rome, Italy http://zite.to/mjHZHQ - Astounding pics of ceiling fresco
Pizza Bianca in Rome: A Head-to-Head Taste Test And Then Some
Pizza Bianca in Rome: A Head-to-Head Taste Test And Then Some http://zite.to/mISXsO - that's why fast foods are not a huge hit in Rome
Friday, May 20, 2011
Virtual History - Leonardo's Last Supper for iPad
Virtual History - Leonardo's Last Supper for iPad: http://me.lt/0J5tW ... and they keep asking me why I love my iPad
Learn how to tell real Italian mozzarella from the rest of the crowd
Learn how to tell real Italian mozzarella from the rest of the crowd. With great pictures too. http://zite.to/lKbT6M
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Aphrodite of Morgantina's statue's is back home in Sicily
Aphrodite of Morgantina's statue's is back home in Sicily after a long controversy with Getty Museum http://zite.to/kXVbsK
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
The Design Boutique Hotel In Rimini
You may buy the Design Boutique Hotel In Rimini, Italy if you have some spare change in your pockets... Million http://zite.to/jPnCgT
Monday, May 16, 2011
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Vatican museums open Friday night for third year
Vatican treasures to be seen 'under the stars' - Museums open Friday night for third year: http://me.lt/5a7XT
Moments in Rome
"There are some countries in the world where it is hard to go wrong when deciding where to eat, Rome tops this list" http://zite.to/mUPI3u
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Southern Italy's City of Stone: Matera's Sassi
Southern Italy's City of Stone: Matera's Sassi - From caves to homes and luxury hotels http://me.lt/5a7r9
Renaissance Madonnas fete restoration agency's 20th year
Renaissance Madonnas fete restoration agency's 20th year: http://me.lt/5a7LR
Camilleri's Salvo Montalbano: a modern fresco of Sicily.
Camilleri's Salvo Montalbano: a modern fresco of Sicily. Great novels and even better tv episodes http://zite.to/jNjgOg
How to Buy Train Tickets in Italy
How to Buy Train Tickets in Italy http://zite.to/l2g3W8 - check prices here: http://www.ferroviedellostato.it/homepage_en.html
Friday, May 13, 2011
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Classic Salentino Cuisine Reinvented
Classic Salentino Cuisine Reinvented - http://zite.to/m2sZUa - Ancient lore + Modern knowledge = Top Italian cuisine
The Mille Miglia
The Mille Miglia rally makes the most of the Italian countryside between its city pit stops http://zite.to/m30QgP
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Today in 330AD Constantine moved Roman Empire's capital to Nova Roma
Today in 330AD Constantine moved Roman Empire's capital to Nova Roma aka Constantinople aka the modern Istanbul http://me.lt/8W1bH
Italian vegetarian recipes: Simple, fresh and meat-free
Italian vegetarian recipes: Simple, fresh and meat-free http://zite.to/kfE7c1
Do you love Italian wine tastings? The #Barbera 2 Project is about to kick off in #Piedmont
Do you love Italian wine tastings? The #Barbera 2 Project is about to kick off in #Piedmont http://zite.to/j1Hzux
Liguria has Italy's 'cleanest' beaches, says survey
Liguria has Italy's 'cleanest' beaches, says survey - ANSA English - ANSA.it: http://me.lt/5a7PO
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Siracusa, the most beautiful Greek city in Sicily
Cicero described Siracusa in Sicily as "the greatest Greek city and the most beautiful of them all" http://zite.to/lArhPj
Did you know that Italians drink about 80,000,000 espressos at bar every day in Italy?
Did you know that Italians drink about 80,000,000 espressos at bar every day in Italy? http://zite.to/iIdraX
Monday, May 09, 2011
Recipe: Pizzette Fritte and Pizzette Fritte Ripiene from Naples
Pizzette Fritte and Pizzette Fritte Ripiene http://zite.to/mQvwCj - A delicious "cousin" of pizza. Very popular in Naples and not only there
Italy on a Plate - Week in Italian Food: May 8, 2011
Italy on a Plate - Week in Italian Food: May 8, 2011 http://zite.to/k4rQF1 - the usual list of links to interesting Italian recipes
Sunday, May 08, 2011
Saturday, May 07, 2011
Touring Ponza, off Italy’s Coast
Touring Ponza, off Italy’s Coast http://zite.to/lmYo4m Loved by ancient Romans this beautiful island was later abandoned until 1734
Friday, May 06, 2011
Lombard vineyard Castelveder launches new white wine
Lombard vineyard Castelveder launches new white wine. Filemone and Bauci blends chardonnay and pinot nero: http://me.lt/5a7PH
Pesto.Is there any other ingredient that so perfecly captures the essence of summer?
"Pesto.Is there any other ingredient that so perfecly captures the essence of summer?" - http://zite.to/j0yW7V
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Exhibition of Books of the Republic of Venice at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Exhibition of Books of the Republic of Venice at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum http://zite.to/jAITee
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
The church of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome was built to bust the ghost of Emperor Nero
The church of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome was built to bust the ghost of Emperor Nero http://zite.to/iKpl7m
Street food in Rome
Street food in Rome http://zite.to/myJLrB - Good advices to enjoy a meal on a very tight budget in #Rome
The Strawberry Festival in Nemi (Rome), Italy
Sagra delle Fragole - The Strawberry Festival in Nemi (Rome), Italy http://zite.to/lO6Q4P - I never miss it the first Sunday of June
Roman Ship Emerges Near Ancient Port at Ostia
Roman Ship Emerges Near Ancient Port : Discovery News http://zite.to/lsqQ1h - Some nice pictures of the excavation
Expat Life: Interview With Michelle Fabio
Expat Life: Interview With Michelle Fabio http://zite.to/mFWuzk - back to your family's roots in Italy. Always interesting.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
The Miracle of the Blood of San Gennaro in Naples
The story of a very ancient tradition in Naples: The Miracle of the Blood of San Gennaro http://zite.to/jDVYqp
A Visit to Casa Artusi, a Living Museum of Italian Home Cooking
A Visit to Casa Artusi, a Living Museum of Italian Home Cooking http://zite.to/lDL8sF - It's a place you shouldn't miss visiting #Italy
S. Apollinare in classe, Ravenna. A masterpiece of byzantine art in Italy
Googling for Italian Art: S. Apollinare in classe, #Ravenna. A masterpiece of byzantine art in #Italy: http://me.lt/8b77Z
From Positano to Vietri, a coastal cruise
From Positano to Vietri, a coastal cruise: http://me.lt/5a7Fg
Monday, May 02, 2011
Sunday, May 01, 2011
How to eat like a king (or president) in Italy
How to eat like a king (or president) in Italy. Gastronomy served to nation's heads of state uncovered: http://me.lt/5a7KW
Castelbrando, a hotel immersion into Italian art and history
Castelbrando, a hotel immersion into Italian art and history: http://me.lt/5a7LU
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