Is Leonardo Hiding in Florence, Italy?
Is there a Leonardo Da Vinci painting hiding behind a wall in Florence, Italy’s town hall? One of the art...
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Christmas Nativity Scenes Missing from IKEA in Italy
The lack of Italian Nativity scenes in IKEA stores in Italy has caused a furor. Two politicians are calling for...
Read MoreItaly’s Drinking Age May Be On The Rise
Much to the surprise of Italian restaurant and bar owners, a government proposal to raise Italy’s legal...
Read MoreItalians Debate Music Downloads
A right-wing Italian parliamentarian admitted he downloads music illegally from the Internet, sparking...
Read MoreRome, Florence or Cinque Terre? Get in shape For Your Vacation
Whether you are planning to visit the historical sites in Rome, the museums in Florence or walk the hiking trails...
Read MoreWalk! Magazine
Our sister blog, Discover Walking has had an article reprinted in Walk! Magazine. With the permission of Discover...
Read MoreMilan, Italy - Fashion Capital Welcomes Rock in Roll Legends
Milan, Italy welcomed the Rolling Stones for their first European concert after a number of well publicized...
Read MoreItalians Drinking Less Wine
According to a survey conducted by the Doxa research agency the amount of wine Italians drink has fallen significantly...
Read MoreNaples and Milan, Italy
Naples and Milan, among the largest Italian cities, were named the least eco-friendly cities in Europe as reported...
Read MoreLeonardo da Vinci at the Uffizi Gallery
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence opened a new exhibit featuring works by Leonardo da Vinci. The show is one of...
Read MoreAncient Villa Found in Torvaianica
You never know what will you will find when you start digging in the area around Rome. Walk down a street in Rome...
Read MoreItalian Restaurant Fined
Italy has some of the strictest animal rights laws in the world. A restaurant was fined 688 Euros ($855) for having...
Read MoreWomen Wore Make-Up In Ancient Rome?
The head of a female Amazon warrior has been found by British and Italian archeologists. The statue was found...
Read MoreItalians are Consuming More Water
Italians have long loved mineral water whether it is naturale or frizzante. A new book says that Italians are...
Read MoreSaving Venice
Acqua alta is a Venetian phenomenon that has been the subject of novels, scientific papers and movies. It has...
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