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Umberto Mucci

Umberto has a degree in Political Science and a master in Marketing and Communication. He is the founder and CEO of We the Italians and the representative in Italy of the Italian American Museum of New York. He gives lectures about History of Italian Emigration to the US, and he has published seven books about Italy and the US

  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : Expo 2015      Translation by:   The Cascina Triulza is a typical historical architectural structure of the Lombardy region that has been completely restructured. The Cascina Triulza is an ancient farmhouse which was already standing in that part of the territory where the Exposition Site is built. T...

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  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : MIPAAF      Translation by:   The first evidence of olive growing in Abruzzo date from the period of Roman domination, when the protectionist measures adopted by Rome favoured an expansion of olive-growing and the olive oil industry. Virgil speaks of olive trees in the Marsica, near Lake Fucino, whil...

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  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : Italian Botanical Heritage      Translation by:   The Miramare Castle stretches from the promontory of Grignano, on the Gulf of Trieste. A 22-hectare romantic park frames the castle and then degrade towards the sea. Until 1855 the park area was a barren and fallow land, that the young and romantic Ar...

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  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : Giuseppe Clemente      Translation by:   The south-west US is known for his wide open spaces, oil fields, cattle herds, country music, but almost nobody knows that the Texas prairie was part of Italian history in WW2. Italian history that is forgotten and covered by the West Texas red dust: Hereford,...

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  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : John Cabot University      Translation by:   Taking a year off between high school and university can be an extremely rewarding experience. A gap year lets you explore new interests, discover new cultures, and gain a wealth of new skills and experiences that will stay with you throughout university a...

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  WTI Magazine #66    2015 August, 21Author : Living Adamis      Translation by:   2015 is an important year for Cerri Cantieri Navali, who arrives to international boat shows with a strong new brand identity and the success of the 102' Flyingsport line, which presented the "Sea Look". An intense process of renewal, which began with the entry of...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from Rome! Welcome to the 65th issue of our online magazine. A few days ago I had the honor and pleasure of having an online video chat with my friend Edward Bevilacqua, publisher of Ciao Tutti. Ed is doing a fantastic job with Ciao Tutti and with the Italian A...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Enrico de Iulis      Translation by:   "You often hear people say that what Pompeii need today is routine maintenance. The experience gained in the past year allows me to say that, that is certainly right, but what Pompeii really needs more than anything is an extraordinary intervention to solve the ma...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn      Translation by:   Sorbet is a treat for the palate, refreshing and flavorful. It can be served both as a dessert or as palate cleaner between courses (You can read more about sorbet http://www.passionandcooking.com/2014/06/28/sorbetto-al-limone-lemon-sorbet/). The sweetne...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Italian Botanical Heritage      Translation by:   The Regional Oasis Guardiaregia-Campochiaro Wildlife Park is located entirely in the municipalities of Guardiaregia and Campochiaro in the province of Campobasso, in the Molise side of the Matese. The protected area covers 3135 hectares of land, making...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Simone Callisto Manca      Translation by:   They are, in the queen of all sports, those who we could call, with a somewhat abused phrase, "The Best of Youth": girls and boys yet in school age who give back to Italy a hope in athletics, after years of darkness. From Eskilstuna, Sweden (European Junior)...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Elda Buonanno Foley      Translation by:   I always surprise foreign people when I mention that I married an Irish man. "What about a lovely, passionate and sexy Italian man?" would be the usual comment while obviously thinking of the "typical" Italian man. Thus, here is the focus on one of the best kn...

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