Parma in Emilia Romagna has clinched the prestigious title of European Youth Capital 2027, thanks to its compelling initiative titled “Parma: A Great Piazza for Europe.” This achievement comes after a collaborative effort led by the City of Parma, Junior Enterprise Parma, the Parma Youth Commission, the National Youth Council, and various local, re...
READ MOREHappy 60th birthday to the Mont Blanc Tunnel between Italy and France Italians weigh in on overtourism, short-term rentals, and the future of travel Italy becomes a top destination for millionaire migration in 2025 How an Italian scientist is bringing fusion energy closer to reality Sardinia’s “Domus de Janas” earn UNESCO World Heritage Status, c...
READ MOREIn 2026, the United Nations will celebrate the “International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development,” recognizing the crucial role volunteer efforts play in building a more just, inclusive, and environmentally responsible world. That same year, Modena will take the spotlight as Italy’s Capital of Volunteering, succeeding Palermo. This hono...
READ MOREIn today's fast-paced global economy, the narrative is often dominated by tech unicorns and disruptive new ventures. Yet, a different kind of success story is quietly unfolding, one built not on algorithms, but on heritage, patience, and centuries of tradition. A prime example is the story of Giusti, a family-run company from Modena, Italy, that ha...
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READ MOREThe phrase “Made in Italy” conjures images of steaming bowls of pasta, enormous wheels of Parmigiano-Reggiano, paper-thin slices of prosciutto and sleek Ferraris. Everyone knows what Italy is famous for, but far fewer realize that many of these icons come from a single region: Emilia-Romagna. Stretching from Piacenza in the west to Rimini on the Ad...
READ MOREThe Italian American Baseball Foundation (IABF) continued its mission of growing the game globally and strengthening ties to Italy with a highly successful baseball development trip across the country recently.Over four days, IABF hosted a series of clinics and events at the Francisco Cervelli-IABF Academy, as well as in Parma and Bologna. It drew...
READ MORECesare Faldini has earned the title of the most decorated orthopedic surgeon on the global stage, shining a spotlight not only on his own achievements but also on the city of Bologna. Over the past decade, he has received an impressive 30 honors for his work—recognition that now fills a shelf in his office at the Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, where...
READ MOREThe umpteenth one has arrived referral to new rates announced by Donald Trump. The original deadline of July 9 was moved to August 1st, granting a few more weeks to the negotiations between the United States and the European Union. But in the meantime, something is moving with the White House has already sent the first official letters. For Europe,...
READ MOREAs summer arrives in Italy, the rhythm of daily life begins to shift, especially outside the cities. In towns and villages across the country, the signs are unmistakable: plastic chairs appear in the piazza, parish banners are unfurled, and the smell of frying food drifts through side streets. Loudspeakers crackle to life in the early evening, chil...
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