Italy is known for many wonderful things: art, architecture, opera, hand gestures, and an enviable approach to coffee. But tucked among these cultural icons, there is something just as incredible: its ...

Pietra Leccese is a type of limestone, known for being the warm, malleable stone that gave Lecce – one of Italy’s most visually distinctive cities – its unique architectural personality. Found only in ...

Today’s word is full of… drama! If you have spent any time around Italians – especially in moments of surprise, exasperation, or even gossip – you have probably heard the word oddio (ohd-dee-oh), a ...

If you think that Italian desserts are lighter than average because we use loads of fruits, think again: in Piemonte and ...

There are plenty of events during the month of May in Sicily: from food to history, from races to religious devotion, this is ...

Joe Fugere’s famous Tutta Bella pizzerias are famous in Seattle. Now Pizza lovers from 28 states can enjoy Fugere’s ...

VIBi Venezia has given a fashionable twist to one of Venice’s most traditional accessories, “furlane” shoes, once worn by ...

Director Mereu explores the ancient craft of cowbell making in rural Sardinia. His movie, Sonaggios, was presented in San ...

Every year, around this time, Italy enters its most colorful season: market stalls are filled with peonies and poppies, ...