12 Peaceful Places To Retire in Italy and Enjoy La Dolce Vita
Italy is one of the most popular places to visit in Europe, and it’s easy to see why. It’s known for its rich history, beautiful buildings, and amazing culture. It’s also a top choice for people who want to retire and enjoy a slower, more relaxed life. Many retirees from around the world dream of living in Italy. But with so many charming cities, q...
Now, Southern Italy Tourism to Flourish with Launch of High-Speed Rail Connecting Key Destinations
In a big step for Southern Italy’s tourism and transport, Italian Rail Network (RFI) has handed out a €1.6 billion civil works contract for the Paola – Cosenza part of the high-speed rail line from Salerno to Reggio Calabria. The contract, given to a Webuild-led group, will build a 22.2-kilometre stretch of track that will benefit tourists and dail...
Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori beat Iga Świątek and Casper Ruud in US Open mixed doubles final
Italian pair Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori have accomplished their "mission" by winning the US Open mixed doubles title for the second straight year. In the controversially rejigged and reduced format, featuring just 16 pairings across a two-day carnival at Flushing Meadows, the defending US and Wimbledon champions said they were "on a mission"...
AI in the fields: how Italian project Biosmart is reshaping agriculture
Artificial intelligence is now making its way into agriculture - and even onto tractors themselves. GeoInference, a company based in Italy, has developed an AI-driven computer vision system called BioSmart. Its goal? To provide remarkably precise estimates of both the quantity and quality of fruit and vegetable yields. Traditional farming methods r...
Less Than An Hour From Rome! 4 Secret Italian Destinations With Smaller Crowds
Rome seems to be on everyone's bucket list these days. Between the ancient allure of the Colosseum and the picture-perfect cobbled streets of Trastevere, the Eternal City is like a treasure trove of manmade wonders, but even if you're a Rome enthusiast, you can't deny it can get a bit hectic at times. But hey, there is still hope for those among us...
Living in Bari: life in Puglia's capital
Bari is a spirited port city on the Adriatic coast, constantly enlivened by its university population. Bari Vecchia—a proper olde worlde maze of timeworn streets—sits right next to the neat, grand grid of the 19th-century Murat district. This contrast gives you a city with a raw, working-port soul and a deep sense of its history. For anyone conside...
Which degrees and universities pay the most in Italy in 2025
Choosing a university degree isn’t just about pursuing your passions - it’s also about understanding how different fields translate into earning potential once you enter the job market. University graduates in Italy don’t all earn the same, and earning trajectories can vary drastically depending on your chosen discipline, the pace of innovation in...
The Bourbon Palace: between history and cultural events
Sicily has long drawn kings and queens to its shores, so much so that many felt compelled to leave a trace of their stay, or more often, their extended presence. Among them was Ferdinand IV of Bourbon, who became Ferdinand III, King of the Two Sicilies. In the late 1700s, fleeing unrest in Naples, he relocated to Palermo. There, he commissioned sev...
Largest Collection of Espresso Machines, world record in Binasco, Italy
The MUMAC (short for "Museum of the Coffee Machine"), was founded in Binasco (Lombardy) in 2012 to promote coffee knowledge, culture and enjoyment among professionals and enthusiasts; home to 300 pieces from the Cimbali and Maltoni collections, of which over 100 are on display, MUMAC is the world’s largest contemporary museum of professional coffee...
The Perfect Cinque Terre Itinerary – 3 Days in Cinque Terre
Are you dreaming of spending a few days soaking up Italian sunshine, eating gelato by the sea, and wandering through pastel-colored fishing villages? Then a trip to Cinque Terre is exactly what you’re looking for — and this 3-day itinerary will help you experience the very best of it. Think morning hikes with sweeping Mediterranean views, afternoon...
Forget the beach – why Courmayeur in the Italian Alps is the ultimate summer reset
Think Alps, think Fair Isle knits, flushed-cheeked skiers, bubbling fondue and a scene that appears as heavily iced as a Christmas cake. And for part of the year, that’s an apt assumption. But the impressive peaks of Northern Italy are also home to a hidden magic, one that’s too easily bypassed by those who place this area firmly in the ‘winter hol...
How Team Italy can reach the 2025 European Baseball Championship finals
Despite a 4-2 record during the 2023 Senior Elite European Baseball Championship in the Czech Republic, Team Italy placed ninth due to Team Quality Balance. After suffering an 8-3 upset by Sweden (8th place) and a heartbreaking 11-10 loss to eventual silver medalist Great Britain early in the tournament, the Azzurri did not reach the quarterfinals....