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Italy is a country where every village and town has its own unmistakable story. Sometimes this is reflected in its traditions or monuments; in other cases, the uniqueness begins with the very layout of the town itself. Across the country, you’ll find a number of “ideal towns” designed entirely from scratch with geometric or unusual shapes. Scattere...

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Hotel investment in Italy has increased substantially as the country’s tourism sector recovers from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Recent data shows a growing appetite among investors for hospitality properties, driven by improving travel demand and favourable market conditions. Growing interest from international investorsThe Italian hotel...

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Besides good food, art, fashion and cinema, the thing we Italians are most famous for abroad is definitely our way of communicating. Our language, often perceived by foreigners as expressive and music-sounding, is in fact inseparable from our theatrical gestures. Asking an Italian to speak without gesturing is practically impossible! This form of n...

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Dr. Steven Mancini, the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Italy in Pittsburgh (Consolato Onorario d’Italia a Pittsburgh), recently hosted a grand opening ceremony in celebration of his new Italian Consular Office in downtown Pittsburgh. Located at 304 Ross Street, Room 401, the office will serve as a welcome resource for Italian nationals and Ita...

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When you say Italy, you say espresso. But this summer, Italians are going for something… more surprising. A new coffee trend is taking over terraces from Milan to Palermo: espresso with tonic. Coffee with bubbles and it's tastier than you might expect. What exactly is espresso and tonic?Espresso tonic is a refreshing blend of chilled tonic water (o...

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In the panorama of Italian philately, stamp collecting, there is a representative case in which an error led to the birth of one of the most sought-after collectibles. This is the Gronchi rosa, a postage stamp issued by the Italian postal service on April 3, 1961, and withdrawn almost immediately from circulation because of a graphic error concerni...

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Get ready for an even more spectacular experience as the 35th Anniversary Automezzi Car Show takes over the 32,500-square-foot Sheltair Aviation Hangar B at Rocky Mountain Airport in Broomfield, CO, on July 20, 2025. This year’s venue upgrade, with its dramatic mountain backdrops and first-ever vintage aircraft display, elevates the event to new he...

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Dear friends, Even in this July 2025 editorial, I’m thrilled to share lots of exciting news with you. First up, our cover story, something big is coming to Atlanta, Georgia, this September. We the Italians, through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Italia America Reputation Lab (IARL), is proud to partner in the first-ever Made in Italy Expo in the “Big...

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Little Italy, that lively blend of past events, ways of life, and super eats, welcomes people hoping for an inside look at how things are. Kind of sitting comfortably in quite major spots in certain cities, these separate areas hand you a glimpse into the everyday of earlier Italian folks moving to another place and, very, the long-lasting mark the...

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Chicago Collective is proud to announce that it will partner with the Italian Trade Agency, “ita,” for the August 2025 show with a dedicated area on the show floor featuring a curated assortment of Italian brands. The 62+ brands will be exhibiting with the support and representation of the ITA to promote the internationalization of italian companie...

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