Città: FirenzePaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 22/04/2013 - 27/05/2013Partners: Florence Design WeekDescrizione: Dal 22 al 27 maggio, Firenze ospita la quarta edizione della Florence Design Week, un evento che sta acquistando ogni anno una maggiore visibilità. La Italy-America Chamber of Commerce of Texas si occuperà di inviare 4 professio...
READ MOREWTI Magazine #48 2014 November, 26Author : Matthew Lofstrom Translation by: During my experience abroad in Rome, I have been fortunate enough to have my parents come to Italy to spend some time with me. They were with me for a week at the end of October and we spent three of those days in Florence. This allowed both my parents and I...
READ MOREdi Riccardo Chioni Il Maestro le aveva unite all'inizio del XVI secolo e, a distanza di 500 anni le ha condotte assieme a Park Avenue per la mostra "Michelangelo e la Versilia", inaugurata dal Console Generale e dai sindaci di Pietrasanta, Seravezza, Forte dei Marmi e Stazzema all'Istituto italiano di Cultura. La visita alla mostra divisa...
READ MOREDue settimane di riprese, un affare milionario per Firenze. Il primo ciak di Inferno, colossal diretto da Ron Howard, è fissato per il 2 maggio a Palazzo Vecchio, dove le macchine da presa lavoreranno fino al 7 maggio. Solo di affitto il Comune incasserà una cifra molto importante, già calcolando al rialzo l'indennizzo per il mancato incasso dei bi...
READ MOREby Karl Herchenroeder Following three years of courtship, Abetone, Italy, is set to become Aspen's seventh sister city. City officials and representatives from the Sister Cities program will travel to Italy on Friday with the expectation of signing an agreement May 12. Mayor Steve Skadron, City Manager Steve Barwick and spoke...
READ MOREby Claudia Baroncelli If you are planning to pop the question to your sweetheart, but don't know how to do it and (above all) where to do it, you should know that Italy has plenty of romantic places to act as the perfect setting for your proposal. Here are Swide's suggestions. Perhaps secondo only to your wedding day and the arriv...
READ MOREby Kenneth Scambray John Keahey is a journalist turned travel writer who lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. Some years ago on a visit to Italy he became enamored with Italian culture: its history and art. His falling for Italy in such a big way is understandable. He joins the legions of writers since the seventeenth century who have written ab...
READ MOREby Linda G. Bass Sometimes there are treasures to be found in Tuscany that aren't like any others. Tuscany has its share of fantastic and beautiful castles, but none quite like the Sammezzano Castle in Regello. This stunning estate is south of Florence and to see it, you must visit Tuscany at the right time of the year. The origin...
READ MOREAppuntamento con i vini rossi toscani all'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Los Angeles che organizza per il 20 febbraio prossimo alle 18.00 il seminario, con degustazione enologica a seguire, "Villa Le Corti, San Casciano (Florence). Classic Tuscan Reds" tenuto da Giammario Villa, esparto enologo. In programma anche "FamousTuscan Families and Their...
READ MOREIn our discovery of new points of view from which to analyze the relationship between Italy and the US, today we want to talk about Sister Cities programs. There is an American institution, called "Sister Cities International", which takes care of these aspect of how the US partner up with other countries. So we are happy today to have as our gues...
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