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Mystery writers are often a mystery themselves, and few more so than Donna Leon. Until her latest book Uniform Justice appeared, her author profile was exceedingly discreet: she lives near Venice and teaches at a univers...
Whoever said modern architecture has no place in Rome? Renzo Pianos recently finished music auditorium is just one of a number of major projects in the city to rival work in London, Berlin or New York. Current undertakin...
Parmigiano, Gorgonzola, Pecorino, Parma and S. Daniele hams, Chianti, Grappa and Marsala are the most famous of the 14 Italian products that will be put to the World Trade Organization for special protection status at it...
The installation of an observation balloon at Villa Borghese means that it is now possible to see Rome as it has never been seen before. The Aerostato Arophile 5500, anchored in the Galoppatoio and scheduled to begin ope...
The famous Villa dei Papiri at Herculanum has finally opened, more than 200 years after it was first located by archaeologists. The luxurious patrician villa, which was built on a series of terraces overlooking the sea,...
Rome has one of the highest proportions of private vehicles in Europe at 893 cars per 1,000 inhabitants, according to the city council, with the result that its streets are often brought to a standstill and the level of...
Dear Sir,
On realising over the last few weeks that my complaints about Rome and the Vatican City have been falling upon deaf ears, I now address my various shortcomings to yourself. I trust I shall receive a more speed...
In a stark wasteland overlooking the Tiber, dotted with the skeletons of abandoned factories and water towers, a new so-called city has emerged, claimed by its admirers to have no equivalent on earth.
Only two years ag...
Even though Lazio's regional government set aside 1.5 million euros for a campaign urging blood donation during the summer the region is still cronically short of blood. Recently people have been queuing up outside Rome'...
The Bottega del Mondo in Axa lives up to its name, with products from all over the world. No different from the supermarket around the corner, you might say. But it is.
The botteghe are Fairtrade shops. If you havent he...
Eurozone banks now have to charge the same fee for international money transfers of up to 12,500 within the zone as they do for domestic transfers.
The new regulation came into effect on 1 July after more than a decade...
12 Sept 2003-2 Feb 2004. Portraits of important members of the Medici dynasty document the Florentine art of jewellery-making from the 15th to the 18th centuries. Most of the actual jewels no longer exist: they were eith...
With the re-opening of factories and offices after the long summer holidays Italians face the prospect of electricity rationing in September. Italy has been feeling the shortage of electricity since the end of June when...
6 Sept-30 Nov. 2003. An exhibition of sixth and fifth millennia BC rock paintings found in Latmos in western Turkey. Discovered by the archaeological institute of Berlin, the paintings are being shown for the first time...
26 Aug-6 Sept 2003. This festival has expanded not just artistically but also geographically, with events taking place in venues as far away as Mantua and Verona, although the focus remains the industrial city of Roveret...
Fascinating talk: find inner rhythm, be intune with your feelings, thoughts, life...Elizabeth Padilla, Rajayoga meditation teacher, professional singer - SanFrancisco.
Make your thoughts not just positive but also peaceful, powerful and pure. Journey exploring the power and influence of thought.
How does food affect body +mind? A warm invitation to listen to an experienced chef and meditator of many years......
As sure as tiger mosquitoes, stampeding tour groups and migrating swallows, the arrival of summer in Italy is heralded by the publication of Touring Club Italias guide to the countrys best beaches. The Guida Blu is compi...
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