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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 #62    2015 June, 12Author : Jennifer Gentile Martin for www.vinotravelsitaly.com      Translation by:   I'm picky when it comes to entry level, inexpensive chiantis. Sometimes you just don't want to spend a lot of money, but you want a decent quality Chianti. I recently discovered the Donna Laura Ali Sangiovese di Toscana I.G.T....

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  WTI Magazine #62    2015 June, 12Author : John Cabot University      Translation by:   Festa della Repubblica is Italy's national holiday, celebrated on June 2nd each year to commemorate the Italian voters' decision to turn Italy into a republic after the fall of fascism in 1946. The holiday was first celebrated in 1948 and June 2nd did not be...

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  WTI Magazine #62    2015 June, 12Author : livingadamis.it      Translation by:   MADE.com Outdoor is a selection of outdoor furniture perfect in the garden, but also for decorating terraces, balconies and gazebo that complement the furniture catalog of the company. The collection includes complete garden set suited for relaxing and dining set...

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  WTI Magazine #62    2015 June, 12Author : Expo 2015      Translation by:   The Expo's Biodiversity Park is the result of a partnership between BolognaFiere and the Expo 2015 SpA., in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies, the Ministry of the Environment, Protection of Land and Sea, and FederBio. The Themati...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from Rome! These last days have been very particularly busy for We the Italians: I have been able to celebrate in three different moments the bond that links Italy and the US. On May 18 Rome has hosted what probably has been the most important Italian celebratio...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : italia.it      Translation by:   Art from the 14th Century and the Renaissance art lives here, hoisted onto the walls of one of the most famous museums in the world, known for its outstanding collection of paintings and antique statues: the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Other 16th-Century buildings are no...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : italia.it      Translation by:   The beautiful coast of the Province of Trapani is spaced in between enchanting bays and beaches that greet the transparent sea. At turns resounding with tones of green and deep blue, the waters run towards the spectacular panorama of the Egadi Islands. This setting, a dr...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Elda Buonanno Foley      Translation by:   When talking to foreigners about the features of "Made in Italy", the very first image that comes to mind is the fashion runway and very expensive clothes, but the second usually produces an image of a nice glass of wine. Indeed, Italy is worldly known with nam...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Jim McKenna      Translation by:   This is my great grandmother Rosa holding me as a baby in 1967. While is one of my first memories of her, the mystery of where she (born Rosa Nigro) and my great grandfather Pietro Maiurro came from in Italy has lingered in my head and heart for 47 years. As I grew old...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn      Translation by:   Spaghetti with bottarga (cured roe) and cherry tomatoes is a staple of the Sardinian cuisine, a tasty and nutritious first course. The addition of tomatoes give a special flavor and, why not, a touch of color; we eat with our eyes too! This is a typical f...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : John Cabot University      Translation by:   Have you ever considered volunteering your time to a worthy cause? These days, more and more students are getting involved in local activism and community service. Social consciousness is a defining feature of global citizenship, and when put into action, a v...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Enrico De Iulis      Translation by: John Cabot University   A comprehensive and exhaustive exhibition is currently being set up in the gorgeous complex of Museums of San Domenico, in Forlì. It aims at presenting the striking career of one of the most famous and requested Italian painters of the turn of...

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