Italian Grandmas Are Undercover Spies in Prime Video Italy Promo
A new unconventional campaign took place in Lucca, Italy, to launch 'Citadel: Diana' the new Prime Video Original chapter expanding the Citadel spyverse, and starring Italian actor Matilda De Angelis as a civilian turned into a spy. Here’s why to amplify the concept 'Anyone could be a spy', Prime Video and Ogilvy Italy chose the most famous spies i...
Sinner is awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No. 1 in the ATP rankings
Jannik Sinner was awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No. 1 in the rankings before his home fans at the ATP Finals on Monday. Sinner won the Australian Open and U.S. Open for his first two Grand Slam titles. He mathematically secured the year-end No. 1 a month ago. “There’s no place better to celebrate this trophy,” Sinner said as his mom...
The Museum of Mediterranean Weaving in Castelsardo: a museum for an ancient craft technique
Italy is a country of artisans, and virtually every territory and even some very small towns, villages or hamlets are in fact custodians of very ancient knowledge and crafts. These include the small town of Castelsardo in the province of Sassari, which has just over 5,000 inhabitants. Even in such a small reality there is a tradition of craftsmansh...
Centenarians increased by 30% in Italy over the past decade
The number of people aged over 100 in Italy has increased by 30% over the past 10 years, while birth rates have continued to decline. There were more than 22,000 Italians in the age bracket between 100 and 104 in 2024, up from just over 17,000 in 2014, according to a report by national statistics bureau ISTAT on Thursday. The vast majority of them...
The best Italian vineyards and wineries
Italy’s deep-rooted wine culture is world-renowned, and Italians take immense pride in the exceptional quality of both their food and wine. As Europe's largest wine producer, Italy boasts a wine industry rich in history, with quality that continues to elevate year after year. While the weather is starting to cool down, it’s no reason to stay indoor...
The perfect season to visit Italy: when to go and what to do
Italy is a dream destination in every season, millions of tourists come to visit every year from North to South. From summer to winter, passing through autumn and spring, you can choose Italy as your destination for a few days' holiday or even for a longer period. But choosing the best time to travel depends on several factors: the climate, the att...
Pompeii archaeological park sets daily visitors’ limit to combat over-tourism
The Pompeii archaeological park plans to limit visitor numbers to 20,000 a day and introduce personalized tickets starting next week in a bid to cope with over-tourism and protect the world heritage site, officials said Friday. The move comes after what authorities called a record summer that saw over 4 million people visiting the world-famous rema...
Bugatti, an International Name with an Italian Heart
Founded in 1909 by the Italian-born French designer Ettore Bugatti, Bugatti remains a symbol of luxury, innovation, and racing excellence more than 100 years later. Originally headquartered in Molsheim, Alsace, which was then part of Germany, the company became known for producing exquisitely made automobiles that merged high-speed capability with...
USA: Italy is the top European Union exporting country in micro and small business sectors
The United States is the world's leading economy and Italy's third largest trading partner, after Germany and France, with an interchange worth 93.1 billion euros in 2024. The United States becomes the second largest market for made in Italy, with exports worth 67.2 billion euros in 2024, after surpassing France, a market now worth 62.4 billion eur...
The Perfect Italian Island to Fall in Love with This Fall
Would you like to experience the beauty, culture, and history of a memorable Italian odyssey with a visit to the island of Capri, Italy? Boasting stunning sights and attractions to explore, this unique destination offers something for everyone – from awe-inspiring clifftop hikes, picturesque rocky coves, and charming hillside towns steeped in tradi...
DNA analysis upends long-held assumptions about Pompeii victims’ final moments
Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii after a volcanic eruption, overturning misconceptions about their genetic relationships, ancestry and sex. When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, the volcano spewed hot, lethal gases and ash into the air, slowly killing most of th...
Discovering the Marmore Falls: Europe’s highest artificial waterfall
Nestled in the greenery of Umbria, central Italy, the Marmore Falls rise majestically as Europe’s tallest artificial waterfall. Its origins trace back to the time of the Roman consul Manius Curius Dentatus, who ordered the reclamation of the waters of the Velino River in 271 B.C. But there’s more: according to legend, the falls were born from the l...