Imprese italiane nel mondo - da oggi al via marchio Made in Campania a tutela prodotti regione
"Con la pubblicazione sull' ultimo Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Campana della delibera di giunta con la quale si avvia il procedimento per la registrazione del marchio "Campania", diamo il via ad un'azione finalizzata alla promozione ed alla tutela del marchio dei prodotti regionali." Così l'assessore alle Attività produttive della Regione Ca...
From Venice To Miami With Love
The beautiful MSC Divina bade farewell to Venice today as she embarked on her much anticipated 18-night Grand Voyage to Miami, where she will become the first Fantasia class ship to sail from North America and the first MSC cruise ship to offer year-round Caribbean sailings. An additional touch of Italian style enchanted spectators in Venice this...
America Oggi. In tanti alla festa di compleanno
Si sono spente le luci della festa per la celebrazione del 25.mo anniversario della fondazione di America Oggi e tutto il personale: giornalisti, poligrafici e amministrativi sono attivati per continuare l'impegno nell'informare la collettività italiana che vive negli Stati Uniti per i lustri a venire. Le prime copie di America Oggi, come ha ricor...
Italian culture and history: The Villa Borghese blue scarf
WTI Magazine #8 2013 Dec, 6Author : Maurizio Gabriele Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti Villa Borghese. How many times I went there: to distract myself, to think, or simply to walk. Today I want to get to the terrace overlooking Piazza del Popolo. From afar I see the crowd of tourists over the railing wh...
Giuseppe Argentieri: The Ambassador of Italian cheese
"I don't like it when they call me the king of mozzarella. That title is loaded with pressure and responsibility," Giuseppe Argentieri says with a smile as he supervises the production of the day's batch of fresh burrata before shipping it to specialty stores all over the Boston area. Then, after swallowing a chunk of the white, chewy, still-warm...
San Francisco Opera announces ambitious 2014-15 season
Subscriptions are on sale now for San Francisco Opera's 92nd season, opening Sept. 5 at War Memorial Opera House with Bellini's "Norma," starring soprano Sondra Radvanovsky in the bel canto title role. A compelling performer, she recently sang that role to strong reviews at New York's Metropolitan Opera. But that's only part of what makes...
Custom House Museum announces newest exhibition " Very Well Then, Go Ahead"
The Custom House Museum announces the opening of its newest exhibition, Very Well Then, Go Ahead, with a wine and cheese reception on Friday, January 24 from 5:30PM-7:00PM. The exhibit featuring photography and mixed-media by Italian visual artist Alice Pedroletti, is part of her research and archival project in which she explores the hist...
Lupo Verde to open Feb. 20 with pizza, pasta and a cheese shop
One thing that sets Lupo Verde apart from a crowded market of Italian restaurants on 14th Street? It's the only Italian eatery in the neighborhood that has a cheese and charcuterie shop, along with an extensive to-go menu. When the handsome neighborhood spot opens Feb. 11 Feb. 20, it will highlight the cuisine of southern Italy, with pizza, pasta...
Maurizio Cattelan’s Magic Show: The Best Fashion Portfolio You May Have Missed
As New York fashion week kicked off, New York Magazine published its annual Spring fashion issue, which featured a striking, twenty-four page portfolio by the artist Maurizio Cattelan and fashion photographer Pierpaolo Ferrari. The work was as vibrant as it was unique, and stood out among the other fashion portfolios of this season. Here,...
Il Cantinori in New York's Greenwich Village Still Blazing After All These Years
Il Cantinori is that rare thing in New York: it's going into its fourth decade, looks pretty much the same as it did in 1983, has a menu that does not stray far from its Tuscan roots, and has a fiercely faithful clientele that comes time after time either to eat their favorite dishes or to see what seasonal items Antonio Ciardi -- here from Day One...
South End: Mario Vollera’s pizza and wine winning formula
Pizza and wine are easily associated with Italy, but rarely found together. This original combination has been conceived by Mario Vollera, owner and manager of South End restaurant in Venice Beach. Native of a small town near Rome, Mario has been traveling the world and making pizza since when he was a teenager, inspired by a family tradit...
Fiat 500 Italian city car to get new six-speed auto in US; not for Oz
A new six-speed automatic transmission will be the highlight of the updated US-bound Fiat 500 range when it makes its New York auto show debut next week. Australia will miss out on the new self-shifting gearbox, however. Currently offered locally tied to a either a five- or six-speed manual or a five-speed semi-automatic Dualogic transmiss...