Articles by ITALY
Mon, 05/16/2005 - 04:35
Even people who have lived in Rome for their entire life keep repeating that one can never finish exploring the eternal city - so what chance does a v…
Mon, 05/16/2005 - 04:01
The Legambiente, one of the leading Italian groups working for the protection of the natural environments of Italy, alongside the Touring Club Italian…
Fri, 05/13/2005 - 03:30
One shouldn’t expect the story title “Young couple with children manages to settle in Venice†to actually be news. However, that is exactly what…
Thu, 05/12/2005 - 04:58
Cinemas all over Europe have become quite used to the fact that they can invite us to watch a film at say... 8:30pm only to subject us to another 20-3…
Wed, 05/11/2005 - 20:45
From the 16th to the 22nd of May a series of events are taking place in Valle d'Aosta as part of the "Culture Week" initiative, which is in its sevent…
Wed, 05/11/2005 - 20:25
Now, I am sure you've all heard of cookery and watercolour painting courses in Italy but how about something quite different? A weekend in Umbria, at…
Wed, 05/11/2005 - 05:27
The little rural community of Mercatello sul Metauro, is getting the full Jamie Oliver treatment this week. The young chef is over there with his en…
Tue, 05/10/2005 - 19:59
In the past week, the Regional Administration of Sicily presented an ambitious plan to equip Sicilians with a "smart card". The smart card will hold t…
Tue, 05/10/2005 - 11:43
Florence is undoubtedly the jewel of Tuscany and clearly deserves the admiration that people have for the city. However, it is also true that is the p…
Tue, 05/10/2005 - 11:07
Article by Nicholas GentA Brief Historical Background that led to the Formation of the MSMTThough Italy fought bravely as an ally in the First World W…
Mon, 05/09/2005 - 20:23
The patron saint of Bari is San Nicola, with the Basilica of San Nicola next to the seaside in Bari. The main event related to San Nicola takes place…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 23:40
Sicily is Italy's largest region and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Separated from Calabria by the Strait of Messina, it includes the is…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 23:21
Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean. Situated between the Tyrrhenian and the Sardinian Sea, it is mostly known for its natural…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 23:05
Basilicata, Calabria and Puglia form the famous boot of Italy and between them boast an extraordinary wealth of history, culture and art. BasilicataB…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 21:51
CampaniaCampania is generally celebrated for its climate, the fertility of the land and the astonishingly beautiful landscapes. Its artistic and cultu…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 21:11
LazioRome, the capital city of Italy and the capital of the region of Lazio lies both at the centre of Italian political life and at the centre of the…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 20:34
UmbriaUmbria is considered as the "green heart" of Italy due to its central position and vast woodlands. Crossed by the Apennines, one-third of its te…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 19:52
Tuscany is the most well known Italian region world wide, famous for its art, history and evocative landscapes. Strategically placed in the centre of…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 16:16
The regions of Veneto, Friuli - Venezia Giulia and Trentino- Alto Adige, cover the North East part of Italy between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea, bo…
Sun, 05/08/2005 - 15:27
Piedmont, Lombardy and Valle d'Aosta are located in the northwest corner of Italy, and are characterized by the contrast between the Alps and the plai…