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A Bittersweet Experience? Reflections On The Italian Lockdown

As Italy gradually returns to a semblance of normality, how has the virus affected the lives of Italians? Do they believe everything will be as it always has been, or has La Dolce Vita changed for…

Restaurants

Restaurant in Rome with tables outside on the street

Italy Reopens Restaurants and Cafés: What Are the New Rules?

Here’s how you can have your cappuccino or pasta now when you go out.

Share With Italy

'You Will Be Back': Our Favorite Readers' Submissions (2)

While we wait to travel again, we share some of our favorite stories and photos of Italy trips from our readers.

Travel Guide

People at the Spanish Steps in the evening in Rome

Five Documentaries to Take You To Italy

Travel to Italy with these five engaging videos.

Dual Language

Unesco Sites of Italy: The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera

Matera is the most outstanding, intact example of a troglodyte settlement in the Mediterranean region.

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10 Photos of Rome Under Lockdown

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Sustainable Travel

Renowned Art Historian Dr. Rocky Ruggiero Explains Why Going Slow is the Only Way to See Italy

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Italian Recipes

Recipes

Yogurt Semifreddo with Radicchio Semifreddo con Radicchio e Yogurt

In this unique dessert, slightly bitter radicchio is transformed into an exquisite marmalade, then added to yoghurt and honey to create an exceptional semi-freddo.

Recipes

Zuppa alla Frantoiana: Tuscan Bean and Vegetable Soup

This classic soup of Tuscany--a rich mix of slow cooked vegetables and beans--- is named frantoiana, Italian for an olive press because it features a final finish of newly pressed Tuscan olive oil.

Recipes

Ricotta and Bittersweet Chocolate Crostata

This crostata will never disappoint, just imagine a thick layer of chocolate ganache on top of a creamy filling of fresh ricotta and cream.

Recipes

Favó con Pane Nero: Ditalini Pasta with Crunchy Black Bread

This dish underscores the earthy nutty flavor of fresh fava beans, which combines wonderfully with the crunchy bread bits and creamy Fontina cheese. It’s one of the few pasta dishes from Valle d’…

Recipes

Gabriella’s Pizza Rustica

Pizza rustica is more like a torte, brimming with a rich filling of cheeses, diced cured meats, and hard-boiled eggs, all enclosed in a flaky golden pastry crust.