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The Rom or gypsies, as they used to be called, have historically held a precarious position in society and to say that they have suffered persecution seems an understatement if not a simplification. But in contemporary t...
Diamonds are said to be a girls best friend, so lets begin this cocktail party with the recipe for a Diamond Martini.
Diamond Martini
125 ml Wyborawa vodka or other premium-grain vodka.
A dash of Martini & Rossi (...
The power of Address Unknown lies in the simplicity of its telling. It is a story of friendship and its disintegration, and of the bitterness and tragedy that unfolds as a result. Published in 1938, it is also a damning...
Italy hasnt exactly been at the forefront of the radical changes civil aviation has undergone in recent years. Nevertheless, things have moved gradually and Wanted in Romes readers will have sampled the benefits, in term...
From now until spring, Italian politics will have three intertwined campaigns to excite the minds and submerge the media. The first two are the general election for a new parliament and government (likely date 9 April) a...
Baked beans, chocolate-chip cookies, pancakes, vegemite, peanut butter: theres no end to the number of goodies that bring home comfort to the thousands of ex-pats living in Rome.
No friend coming to visit is spared the...
The Teatro Olimpico in the Flaminio area of Rome reopened in November after six months restoration. The inaugural event, a performance of Pasiones Tango y musical, marked the start of a new chapter in the history of the...
A rebellion has broken out among artists facing eviction from Piazza Navona. The rebels vowed open confrontation with the authorities if they were forced out. Well never leave this square. Well leave our skin on its cobb...
=The 42nd Festival di Nuova Consonanza continues with two concerts at the French Academy.
At the first, on 15 Dec at 19.00, the trio Roberto Fabbriciani (flute), Leonard Elschenbroich (cello) and Roberto Prosseda (pian...
Originally produced in Milan in 1831, Bellinis fairy tale opera has never been out of the repertoire and has always had a very particular place in the heart of the lovers of belcanto. This is certainly not for the dramat...
Originally produced in Milan in 1831, Bellinis fairy tale opera has never been out of the repertoire and has always had a very particular place in the heart of the lovers of belcanto. This is certainly not for the dramat...
Tragedy and death were never far away in the works of Federico Garcia Lorca, and in this production Beppe Menegatti has taken the stirring gypsy play Nozze di Sangue (Blood Wedding Bodas de Sangre) the poet wrote in 193...
There is a good reason why Italy has managed to resist the globalisation and homogenisation of food better than other European countries, and that is the Italians firm conviction that whatever is produced locally is bett...
As the suns rays beat down benevolently on the new and modern municipal dog pound at Muratella in Via della Magliana, the plight of its canine residents seems almost endurable. It is of course anything but. As Sonia Giac...
According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the earliest form of golf is attributed to the Romans. Over 2,000 years ago, as Rome expanded its borders as far north as Britannia, invading armies carried with them a home-gro...
I came here to work, like all Romanians. The situation is difficult back home. What can I say? Ciodaru Barbus explanation for being in Rome could be that of any of the capitals 59,547 Romanians, who represent 20 per cent...
Rome has a wealth of information contained in its over 700 libraries. Not only does the capital have world-class collections, first editions and original manuscripts, but many are also housed in historic buildings and be...
The Vatican City may be the heart of Catholicism but as anyone who has ever been there knows, it is also the centre of a thriving and ruthless tourist trade. This is nothing new pilgrims have meant big business for hund...
lJaques-Yves Cousteau was born on 11 June 1910, in Saint-Andr-de-Cubzac in France. [], then when he was training to be a pilot a serious accident ended his aviation career. So it was the ocean that would win this adventu...
=To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Thomas Mann, there will be an exhibition entitled Heinrich and Thomas Mann in Italy at the Casa di Goethe in Rome. The two German writers moved to Italy in 1895 to visit Rome...
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