The best things to do in Reggio Calabria like a local: 7 travel tips
For centuries, travellers have been hoodwinked by Morgan le Fay from her castle in the depths of the Strait of Messina. They've reported seeing magical visions, like a remarkably close Sicily or ships floating in the air. You might still experience something similar when visiting Reggio Calabria. You've already taken a refreshing dip in the water...
18 Years of Fratelli Milano: Downtown Miami's Best-Kept Secret Gets a New Look
Fratelli Milano, the beloved family-owned Italian spot in downtown Miami, is ready to celebrate its 18th anniversary this December. And what better way to do so than with a major summer makeover? Think new café, trendy bar, and revamped menu offerings, all set to debut just in time for the high season later this year.Founded in 2006 by twin brother...
Italy’s cheap homes hot spot puts more up for sale
Dwindling Italian towns have been pulling out all the stops to lure new residents in recent years, with several one-euro home schemes launching across the country. But while some towns have struggled to find buyers for their abandoned buildings, others have been basking in the glory of successful sales. After seeing huge demand for its previous ho...
Tommy DeVito Parents: Meet Tom and Alexandra DeVito, the People Behind ‘Tommy Cutlets’ & Their Son’s Biggest Supporters
Tommy DeVito ha͏s garnered significant attention not on͏l͏y f͏or his impressive selection as the New York Giants’͏ quart͏erback but a͏lso ͏for his unique͏ ͏living situation. Despite his r͏ising f͏ame, D͏eVi͏to r͏esides with his͏ parents in t͏heir Cedar Grove, N͏ew͏ Jersey home. The und͏rafte͏d r͏ookie finds thi͏s arrangement highly convenient, noti...
Italy's Draghi edges von der Leyen in poll on next Commission chief
The contest for the top job in the next EU Commission has been painted as a two-horse race between current Commission chief von der Leyen and EU Italian stallion - or former European Central Bank chief - Mario Draghi. Almost half of the respondents in a new poll considered both good picks to lead the next College of Commissioners, but placed the Ge...
Endicott’s St. Anthony’s Church prepares for 5,000 guests for Italian Feast Days
Endicott’s St. Anthony’s Church’s Italian Feast Days are back for the third decade and organizers have been working since January to make it perfect. “This great crew of volunteers has been here,” Head of Food Court Volunteer and Coordinator Michael Romeo said. “Dedicating their entire week to this and we’re happy to put this on for people.” Chairp...
2024: Italian Food Awards USA set to come back to New York
The Italian Food Awards USA, dedicated to the most innovative Italian food products in the U.S., are coming back for their sixth edition. Sponsored by Italianfood.net, the international project of Gruppo Food, the Italian Food Awards USA aims to help US retailers and food service operators discover the untapped potential of authentic Italian food....
Palmisano hands Italy perfect Euro start with race walk victory
Antonella Palmisano handed Italy the perfect start as hosts of the European athletics championships by winning the opening medal event, the 20km race walk, on Friday. The 32-year-old reigning Olympic champion timed 1hr 28min 09sec around a stunning course in roasting conditions that saw many race walkers using ice packs around their necks. Palmisan...
Celebrate Italian food, culture at Holy Rosary Church
Holy Rosary Church in Indianapolis is excited to announce the summer highlight from 5-11 p.m. Friday, June 14, and Saturday, June 15, at 520 Stevens St and surrounding Lacy Park. Experience the joy of an outdoor Italian festival with delicious food, music, and fun activities for all ages – and it’s all free! Enjoy over 25 Italian dishes, music, dan...
The Dominance of Italian-American Singers in the Mid-20th Century
Before the birth of Rock & Roll in the mid-1950s, popular music was dominated by Big Bands from the 1930’s through the 1940s led by bandleaders like Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey, Count Basie and many others. They played jazz and swing music featuring vocalists like Dick Haymes, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and many ot...
Tuscan Valtiberina, what to see: 10 places not to be missed
Along the Tiber River, guarded by the peaks of theTuscan Apennines, lies the Valtiberina, a splendid area straddling Tuscany and Umbria, characterized by its natural beauty, its rolling hills that then give way to mountains, dense forests and verdant landscapes, and a very rich cultural history that has seen some of the greatest artists in the hist...
Delta bets big on Italy with new route to smaller city
Demand for Italy keeps ramping up and airlines are following suit with more routes to smaller cities to which travelers would have previously had to take the train or fly through a transfer with a regional airline. Earlier this month, Delta Air Lines (DAL) flew its inaugural flight between New York's JFK International Airport and Italy's Naples-C...