TAORMINA, Sicily – Thousands of cinema buffs climbed into seats in this hilltop town’s ancient Greek amphitheatre as the most innovative film festival in the sou

  VENICE - Croatian winemakers have caused much ire within Veneto’s Prosecco industry, including the region’s President Luca Zaia, after they requested official recognition from the EU for their Pr

  MILAN - The Triennale di Milano will in July host three concerts of the Musica dei Ceili (Music of the Heavens) festival, that "since 1996 has promoted knowledge and dialogue between cultures thr

  VENICE - With its current exhibition, Rhythmic Elements, ending, the AKKA Project in Venice is preparing to open its next exhibition, I Exist!, dedicated to Lebo Thoka and Margaret Ngigi, continu

  ROME - Rome author, Sari Gilbert, has penned the ultimate 2021 beach book for readers craving excitement and intrigue unfolding in an exotic, retro atmosphere – Rome 1980ish.

 When I last saw John Fullerton in Beirut, he expressed his frustration that the Lebanese internecine conflict  had entered a lull.

  ROME - The Italian National Truffle Association has developed an app, Truffle Market, using blockchain technology that allows user to guarantee that the truffles they are buying are 100% Made In

  SALINA - The tiny island of Salina, off the north coast of Sicily, is preparing to host the tenth anniversary edition of the independent film festival, Marefestival, from July 1 to 4.

MODENA - Emilia-Romagna’s tourism industry is rebooting itself with free guided visits to learn about Modena’s traditional balsamic vinegar.

  VENICE - The Museum of Palazzo Grimani in Santa Maria Formosa is presenting Domus Grimani

  BARI - A collection of almost 800 pieces of "exceptional rarity and inestimable value" have been returned to Puglia from a collector in Belgium, thanks to an investigation by the Carabinieri's Co

  ROME - It is convenient to have all Shirley Hazzard's stories together, particularly as it is in 

  ROME - Saturday 19 June 2021 is the date chosen to celebrate the second edition of the World Day of Italian Cinema, to renew the commitment undertaken in 2020,

  AGRIGENTO - The Sicilian winemakers Mandrarossa have inaugurated a new winery in the heart of Menfishire (Menfi), “one of the most important wine districts of Sicily.”

 GENOA - After almost a year and a half of lockdowns, closures and cancellations, Slow Fish - the biennial event dedicated to all things seafood - has timed its return perfectly to bring good food

  ROME - The Nastro d’Argento Europeo 2021 has been awarded to the English actor Colin Firth, in “recognition of the special style of an eclectic and elegant actor who continues to give internation

  ROME - The Roman street artist Laika has returned to the capital with a new poster on via Salaria, put up on Wednesday morning near the entrance to the Egyptian embassy, entitled "Don't Visit Egy

  MILAN - On June 14, at the Stelline Foundation in Milan, the 73rd edition of the Prix Italia 2021 kicked off, the international competition organized by RAI whi

  ROME - On Sunday June 6, in the evocative setting of the Antico Caffè Greco, for centuries a point of reference for cu

  BOLOGNA - In its intense activity of organising live concerts, the International Museum and Library of Music has brought music and musicians from all over the w

  NAPLES – The regional Governor of Campania, Vincenzo De Luca, has urged the Rome central Gove