The blessing of the candles during Candlemas, or Candelora, as we say in Italian (Image created with DALL-E 2) While firmly grounded in Christian tradition, the Candelora also bears connections to ...

On this occasion, the Consulate General and the Italian Cultural Institute are presenting a documentary about an ...

Gallery Fumi took center stage at FOG Design+Art in San Francisco. We spoke with its directors and creators, Sam Pratt and ...

In the village of Vico del Gargano, in Italy’s Apulia region, Valentine’s Day is celebrated a bit differently. Saint ...

Danilo Dolci was born in Friuli, but called Trappeto, Sicily, home. Here, he became a champion for people’s rights.

While we are used to drink our coffee in the morning or use it in desserts (hello, tiramisù!), there are many ways to add it ...

IwUsa recognized the profound trauma left in the wake of the wildfires and took action. Founded in 2019 by expat Cornelia Pop, the community Italian Women USA was created to foster networking among ...

We are all familiar with focaccia genovese, focaccia di Recco, schiacciata from Tuscany and focaccia barese, but have you ...

The Roman Empire brought together millions of people of different cultures, ethnicities and religions. But how did its ...

The Vigiles were Rome’s own firefighters, in charge of reducing fire hazards in the city, as well as street crime.

Verdi’s Nabucco, and especially its chorus Va’, Pensiero, has been long associated with Risorgimento and is still today a ...

Italy is the second-largest producer of oil in the world: it is not surprising that oil-making tourism has become popular ...