The ancient city of Pompeii , destroyed and completely buried during a catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius spanning for two days in 79 AD, is once again under danger. But this time it is no volcanic threat, for the most popular...
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Food is never too far from Italian's minds and it's the place where world's biggest cheese festival is held bi-annually. Popularly known as Bra Cheese Festival (Cheese - Le Forme del Latte), its one big cheesey party where one can see tables lined...
No one can question Italy's plethora of art and cultural sites and there are many architectural treasures that need preservation and restoration. Italy is spending 300 million euros ($420 million) per year for restoration and upkeep of its cultural...
Venice, the city of canals and palaces attracts thousands of tourists everyday. The tourists leave behind quite a lot of litter making the place unsightly. The officials have decided to take steps to maintain the cleanliness and the decorum of 'drawing...
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Trieste is a wonderful place that has an idyllic setting backed by the green and white cliffs of a limestone plateau. Apart from spell-bounding natural beauty, it has fascinating history.
Trieste was an inspiration for the Irish...
Italian women, tired of unwanted advances and stares while sunbathing on the beach, now have their own exclusive stretch of sand. Italy has opened its first women-only beach, away from the prying eyes and wandering hands of the country's notoriously..
Are you planning to visit Rome anytime soon? If so, you now will have the advantage beyond crowds and time, pollution induced damage to the monuments. You can now view a virtual model of the imperial capital through the world's biggest, most complete...
An amazing archipelago off the coast of Italy that offers you beautiful sights, plush living and the rumblings of an active volcano. The Aeolians' volcanic heritage lends a mystical air to the aura due to the islands distinguished mythical history as...
Italian cuisine holds yellow curry treasures and only if you visit Milan will you get to taste its heavenly flavors. Imagine feasting on the short, wide-grained vialone rice from the Po Valley, creamy with butter and marrow then etched with grated...
From the fruit to the peel, an orange has uses from beauty tips to vitamin C intakes however, in Italy it serves another purpose. The historic Carnival of Ivrea, is a three-dayfestival, culminating in orange-throwing, set here to mark the celebration...
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