The Italian Dolomites: Local Flavor, Spellbinding Witches and Thunder
http://bit.ly/nLR1mN
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Experts Find Gladiator School in Austria
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
You Never Know What You'll Find in the Italian Language
You Never Know What You'll Find in the Italian Language
http://bit.ly/nfyjFM
http://bit.ly/nfyjFM
Maserati and Fendi Design the Ultimate Luxury Car
Maserati and Fendi Design the Ultimate Luxury Car
http://bit.ly/o6UoAg
http://bit.ly/o6UoAg
The Week in Italian Food: August 28, 2011
The Week in Italian Food: August 28, 2011
http://bit.ly/oJqoXv
http://bit.ly/oJqoXv
Leonardo Da Vinci invention flies to Milan on the wings of a robot
Leonardo Da Vinci invention flies to Milan on the wings of a robot
http://bit.ly/raiw63
http://bit.ly/raiw63
Monday, August 29, 2011
Affordable Lake Garda: Holidaying the Italian way without spending a fortune
Affordable Lake Garda: Holidaying the Italian way without spending a fortune
http://bit.ly/ocgSiZ
http://bit.ly/ocgSiZ
Exploring the Cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in Italy
Exploring the Cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in Italy
http://bit.ly/p76Ghk
http://bit.ly/p76Ghk
Montefioralle: A Day Trip in Autumn off-the-beaten-track in Tuscany
Montefioralle: A Day Trip in Autumn off-the-beaten-track in #Tuscany, #Italy
http://bit.ly/qtyLfA
http://bit.ly/qtyLfA
Sunday, August 28, 2011
More tourists coming to Italy, but spending less
More tourists coming to Italy, but spending less - http://bit.ly/nqe0mg
Videotribute to Rome by Franco Zeffirelli
Videotribute to Rome by Franco Zeffirelli - http://bit.ly/o4sI4C
Italians help spot diamond planet in Milky Way
Italians help spot diamond planet in Milky Way - http://bit.ly/otKGKF
Visits to Stromboli stopped as volcano erupts
Visits to Stromboli stopped as volcano erupts - http://bit.ly/qslTRl
Saturday, August 27, 2011
An Italian sparkling wine maker stores his wine under the sea
The Mediterranean Diet in Southern Italy
A Definitive Guide to Leonardo da Vinci’s Paintings and Drawings
Italian Wine Imports Expanding Rapidly In 2011
The Catacombs of Rome
Thursday, August 25, 2011
The Emperor Aurelian’s Campaign through Anatolia
The Emperor Aurelian’s Campaign through Anatolia: From Byzantium to Antioch in 272 A.D
http://bit.ly/oPvTQP
http://bit.ly/oPvTQP
How to become crazy with Prepositions in the Italian language
The ecstasy of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel at the Vatican in Rome
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Roman artifact helps nuclear storage research
New light on fabric production some 2,000 years ago
Recent finds from a Roman fort in England shade a new light on fabric production some 2,000 years ago.
http://bit.ly/n7JFnx
http://bit.ly/n7JFnx
On This Day in Ancient History - Volcanalia
Spaghetti alla Bottarga
Spaghetti alla Bottarga
http://bit.ly/qlVh1l
Sardinian fishermen has kept alive the making of Bottarga which goes back to ancient Egypt
http://bit.ly/qlVh1l
Sardinian fishermen has kept alive the making of Bottarga which goes back to ancient Egypt
Etichette:
Cooking,
Enogastronomy,
Pasta,
Recipes,
Sardinia
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Budget Cuts Threaten Italian Language
When a Chianti wine truly deserves the Superiore description
Monday, August 22, 2011
Rome's most charming neighborhood -- Garbatella
Rome's most charming neighborhood -- Garbatella
http://www.gadling.com/2011/08/22/david-s-discoveries-rome-s-most-charming-neighborhood-garbat/
http://www.gadling.com/2011/08/22/david-s-discoveries-rome-s-most-charming-neighborhood-garbat/
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Italian art experts accused of censoring a really unusual medieval phallic fresco
Italian art experts accused of censoring a really unusual medieval phallic fresco in Massa Marittima #Italy http://tgr.ph/rpC6wX
Dessert recipes: The sweet side of Italy
Archaeologists Baffled by Ancient Roman Jar Full of Holes
Polyremes from the battle of Actium: some construction details
Roman Sculptures Found at Tlos
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Elba Island and Napoleon: an unlikely history
Elba Island and Napoleon: an unlikely history
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/italy/tuscany/travel-tips-and-articles/76783?affil=twit
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/italy/tuscany/travel-tips-and-articles/76783?affil=twit
Monte di Grazia Campania Bianco 2009
Monte di Grazia Campania Bianco 2009 #Wine #Italy
http://www.vintrospective.com/wine/monte-di-grazia-campania-bianco-2009/
http://www.vintrospective.com/wine/monte-di-grazia-campania-bianco-2009/
Friday, August 19, 2011
The Temple of Augustus at Muziris, India
It is not widely known that Romans had stable relationships with India. There was even a Temple of Augustus at Muziris. http://bit.ly/pNRPFf
Honey has been used as a biological weapon against a Roman army in 67 a.C.
Honey has been used as a biological weapon against a Roman army in 67 a.C. by King Mithradates IV in Turkey - http://bit.ly/odt3HV
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Discovering Montepulciano high atop the golden hills of Tuscany
Discovering Montepulciano high atop the golden hills of Tuscany - Many nice pictures http://bit.ly/oz18gH
The Legend of Laocoön
The Legend of Laocoön – Maybe the sculpture which influenced Italian Renaissance the most http://bit.ly/r5RAdp
Twenty-Minute Marinara Sauce with Fresh Basil
Twenty-Minute Marinara Sauce with Fresh Basil
http://leitesculinaria.com/7094/recipes-marinara-sauce-fresh-basil.html
http://leitesculinaria.com/7094/recipes-marinara-sauce-fresh-basil.html
Roman Colosseum - A guided tour through a Roman wonder of the world!
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Recipe for Ricotta Gnocchi with Truffle Sauce
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Italy on a Plate - The Week in Italian Food: August 14, 2011
Italy on a Plate - The Week in Italian Food: August 14, 2011 - Food Lover's Odyssey http://zite.to/prSod5
Pappa al Pomodoro {Tomato and Bread Soup}
Pappa al Pomodoro {Tomato and Bread Soup} http://zite.to/pKWuKH
Playing with Numbers in the Italian Language
Monday, August 15, 2011
An IKEA for ancient Roman housewares
An IKEA for ancient Roman housewares http://zite.to/qNRrSe - an original idea by a small museum in Netherlands
Sunday, August 14, 2011
The Last Roman Emperor
Ancient Roman Map Puzzle May Get New Pieces
Sunken Treasure from Punic Wars Found in the Seas Of Sicily
Italy’s Best Kept Secrets: Killer Destinations Without the Crowds
Italy’s Best Kept Secrets: Killer Destinations Without the Crowds http://zite.to/mZ80Sx - Unaccurate in details, but destinations are great
Friday, August 12, 2011
Roman 'gladiators' arrested after clash of swords outside Colosseum
Roman 'gladiators' arrested after clash of swords outside Colosseum http://zite.to/o2c8zt - Not the kind of news I love to share, but...
When the Hotel is the Town: Albergo Diffuso in Italy
Thursday, August 11, 2011
When Rome Shuts Down in August, Where to Eat
A Private Guided Tour of Rome
Private Guided Tour of Rome by Kensington Tours http://zite.to/qWCcSN - Shameless ad, but nice pictures and some good historical tidbit
Summers Finest: Cherry Tomato Salad with Lemon Ricotta
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Marinara Sauce
#Recipe Marinara Sauce http://zite.to/r92Z12
In tunnel under Jerusalem, artifacts of ancient Roman-Jewish war
Roman dead baby 'brothel' mystery deepens
Excavations open to the public at Caistor St Edmund Roman town
Excavations open to the public at Caistor St Edmund Roman town, near Norwich, this weekend http://zite.to/oUFbij
Tuesday, August 09, 2011
Wishing on a Falling Star in the Italian Language
Florentines called to vote about reviving Michelangelo's San Lorenzo Basilica exterior
Florentines called to vote about reviving Michelangelo's San Lorenzo Basilica exterior http://zite.to/p8cxaQ
Zabaglione
Monday, August 08, 2011
New Smartphone App Helps Travelers Find Roman Ruins in London
Sunday, August 07, 2011
History, love, locks and delicacies at the monumental Ponte Milvio in Rome
Etichette:
Ancient Rome,
Enogastronomy,
Folklore,
Food,
History,
Rome,
Travel
The Firenze Card
If you stay in Florence for 72 hours or so, you may save a lot of money with the Firenze card http://zite.to/nWKnMp
Tivoli and the Villa D'Este: a Day Trip from Rome
Saturday, August 06, 2011
Grape harvest off to an early start
Grape harvest off to an early start - ANSA English - ANSA.it: http://me.lt/5a0GQ
Castello Estense
Castello Estense http://www.flickr.com/photos/58980707@N05/6012329033/
England's western-most Roman town uncovered by chance in Devon
New excavation at Caerleon 'could change understanding of Roman history in Wales'
New excavation at Caerleon 'could change understanding of Roman history in Wales' http://zite.to/nnbF0l
Friday, August 05, 2011
Recipe: Apple-Limoncello Pie
Thursday, August 04, 2011
Getty Villa in LA: an ancient Roman villa alive
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Spaghetti Ice Cream
Snorkeling for Roman Ruins
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Rome's Pantheon may have been built to obtain special FX researchers reveal
Wine Tasting: Valpolicella, Amarone and the venerable Speri
Do you know the difference between ice cream and Italian gelato?
Monday, August 01, 2011
Rome’s Trevi Fountain: Understanding the Rituals
Rome’s Trevi Fountain: Understanding the Rituals http://zite.to/mVuuZ9 - Comprehensive history of this most famous fountain
Etichette:
Ancient Rome,
Architecture,
History,
Rome,
Travel
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