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Farmers from across Italy set to show up for Rome protest on Thursday.
Thousands of Italian farmers protesting against EU and Italian agricultural policies are set to demonstrate at the Circus Maximus in Rome on Thursda...
Fiumicino disinfects planes as part of anti-Dengue fever campaign.
Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport, better known as Fiumicino, has increased measures aimed at preventing the spread of Dengue fever amid a global surge....
Limoncello, a vibrant lemon liqueur, embodies the spirit of Italian hospitality and the zest of its sun-ripened citrus.
This enchanting elixir, with its bright yellow hue, offers a taste of Italian summer in every sip,...
Peter Pan raises awareness of childhood cancer.
Rome's Peter Pan charitable association, which provides support for families with children and teenagers suffering from cancer or leukemia, is marking World Childhood Canc...
Francis will be first pope to visit Venice Biennale.
Pope Francis will travel to the Venice Art Biennale on 28 April to visit the Holy See pavilion at the women's prison on the island of Giudecca, the Vatican said on Tu...
Tolkien exhibition in Rome drew 80,000 visitors.
Italy's first major exhibition dedicated to the celebrated British fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien is preparing to open in Naples following a successful run in Rome.
Tit...
Botticelli glass covered with images of floods.
Three climate activists from the Ultima Generazione group on Tuesday covered Botticelli's celebrated Birth of Venus painting with images of devastating floods in Italy....
New site for Bambino Gesù paediatric hospital.
Italy and the Holy See have reached a deal on a new location for the Vatican-run Bambino Gesù hospital at the site of the former Forlanini hospital in Rome.
The "declara...
IT-Alert system will be used to warn public of potential emergencies or disaster situations.
Italy's new IT-Alert system is designed to alert the public in the event of "a major emergency or an imminent or ongoing catas...
Restoration project changes the landscape of Trajan's Forum.
A major restoration project to reconstruct part of the Basilica Ulpia, once the largest basilica in Rome, is currently nearing completion in Trajan's Forum....
An insight on the Roman archaeological Ruins of Otricoli
In the heart of Italy, nestled among the verdant hills of Umbria, lie the ancient ruins of Otricoli, a site that whispers the tales of a bygone era. Once a flouri...
Italy's railway workers stage eight-hour strike.
Italy faces a nationwide strike by railway workers on Monday 12 February, from 09.00 to 17.00, with major disruption expected to train services across the country.
The...
Dogs may have escaped from nearby house.
A man out jogging near woods north of Rome was mauled to death by several Rottweiler dogs on Sunday morning, according to Italian news reports.
The incident took place in Manz...
Angelina Mango declared winner of Sanremo 2024.
Italian singer Angelina Mango won the 2024 edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, Italy's biggest song contest, with her song La Noia.
Mango, 22, was declared the winne...
All you need to know about the Rome Marathon. A runner's experience.
Signing up for any race can be a mix of emotions, from excitement to nervousness. A marathon is the epitome of this, especially in a different countr...
Tipping in Italy vs tipping in the US.
Tipping in Italy represents a fascinating aspect of the cultural differences between Italy and the United States, reflecting deeper societal norms and expectations around service a...
All you need to know about Rome's best and most famous farmer's markets.
Rome has numerous markets selling fresh, locally-produced food. Some are open daily, some only at weekends. Below is a list of ten of the best ma...
A pratical guide to the Italian region of Umbria.
Umbria, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Tuscany, is Italy's hidden gem. This enchanting region, known as the "Green Heart of Italy," is steeped in rich h...
The former Cinema Palazzo in Rome's San Lorenzo district, once nearly transformed into a casino, has undergone a remarkable revival. Led by a dedicated group of young Roman entrepreneurs, the space has been reclaimed by...
In a move that blends the rich viticultural heritage of Tuscany with cutting-edge sustainable architecture, Florence's Amerigo Vespucci Airport is set to unveil a groundbreaking feature that is as innovative as it is une...
When studying abroad, or simply traveling for an extended amount of time, finding an apartment to rent may offer a cheaper means of living, compared to staying in an expensive dorm or hotel room....
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of the Lazio region, just a short drive north of Rome, lies the picturesque town of Bracciano.Perched majestically above the serene waters of Lake Bracciano, this charming destination off...
Italy, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, has always been a coveted destination for real estate investment.
However, amidst the allure of owning a piece of Italian...
Fascism, a political ideology characterized by authoritarianism, nationalism, and dictatorial power, left an indelible mark on Italy in the 20th century.
Led by Benito Mussolini, the fascist regime emerged in Italy foll...
Gigantic statue of Constantine goes on display in Rome.
A modern-day reconstruction of the ancient Colossus of Constantine, recreated using 3D modelling technology, was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Capitoline Museums i...
Simple-yet-hearty dishes have been a staple of Italian cooking since the Middle Ages.
For centuries, farmers and peasants had to learn how to utilize minimal ingredients and food scraps to create dishes that provided s...
Located a rough 45 minutes off the coast of Naples via ferry lies Procida, the small Italian island seemingly less populated than its isle neighbors.
As tourists flock to neighboring Capri and Ischia, smaller Procida...
Netflix's latest comedy offering, Made in Italy, invites audiences on a delightful journey through the picturesque landscapes of Italy, intertwined with heartwarming humor and touching moments of love and redemption.Set...
Villa Nobel evacuated after hoax bomb warning on eve of Sanremo.
Italian police on Monday night evacuated a villa hosting a gala party with many of the 30 guest singers of Sanremo, Italy's most famous music festival, fo...
Rome's traditional cobblestones are loved and hated in equal measure.
Rome would not be the same without its ubiquitous cobblestones, known locally as sampietrini, which carpet the streets and alleyways of the city's...
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