Baccalà Alla Vicentina: A Norwegian Fish, Italian Style
The journey of baccalà from the seas of Norway to Italian plates is one that involved shipwrecks, floating barrels, and the Catholic Church.
Quiz Time: Are You An Italian Food Expert?
Try your hand at our first quiz: are you an Italian food expert?
The Fiume Question: A Curtain Raiser To Fascism
Fascism swept through Italy like a storm, but its rise was presaged by a quarrel over a small city on the Croatian coast.
Can Parma’s Food Culture Sustain Its Impressive New Title?
Parma jumped 38 spots to be crowned as the Italian city with the best quality of life in 2021. What role has the city's food played?
Vincerò Brings Hope For Opera Fans Across The World
The first Italian world opera singing competition Vincerò will select singers from five continents, with the aim of spreading musical culture and discovering new talent.
Eleonora De Fonseca Pimentel: The First Democratic Journalist
Eleonora De Fonseca Pimentel, the first democratic journalist, was sent to the gallows 213 years ago.
The New Frontiers Of Sustainable Italian Wine
Organic, biodynamic, and PIWI are terms more and more commonly associated with Italian wine, but what’s behind them?
Is Graffiti Always A Crime?
Seeing vandalism over owned property is increasingly common in Rome. This has brought back the debate over a million-dollar question: can artistic expression override the law?