Italy Travel · 20 November 2024
Tourists visiting the picturesque and upscale Italian lakeside town of Como have always had plenty of choices when it comes to souvenirs, ranging from fridge magnets and keychains to snow globes and ornaments. Now, there’s a new item that is catching attention: sealed cans of "Lake Como air." These cans, sold by the communications company ItalyComunica, are priced at $11 (€9.90) and contain 13.5 ounces (400 ml) of "pure air from the most beautiful lake in the world".
Italian Cuisine · 18 November 2024
The only gourmet restaurant in Sicily with a fully vegan menu is the Secondo Tempo restaurant, located in Termini Imerese;on the northern coast of Sicily. This restaurant offers an entire vegan experience, featuring a meal journey that includes everything from the amuse bouche to dessert. Secondo Tempo focuses on contemporary cuisine, reinterpreting traditional Sicilian dishes by applying innovative cooking techniques. The restaurant uses ingredients that are available seasonally, ensuring that...
Italian Cuisine · 17 November 2024
Pane dell'Anno 1000 is a bakery located in Genoa that specializes in traditional bread-making techniques. Founded by Alessandro Alessandri, the bakery uses only organic stone-ground flours, mother yeast, long fermentation processes, and wood-fired ovens. After years of experience in catering and notable collaborations, including one with Eataly, Alessandro Alessandri, the owner opened Pane dell'Anno 1000 in 2014. This name reflects the concept of ancient bread, and the production process.
Italian Cuisine · 16 November 2024
Among the pastry chefs in Italy, Fabrizio Racca has gained attention for the aesthetic presentation of his desserts, which can be attributed to his studies in design at the Polytechnic of Turin. "Gather Together” is a dessert designed for two people to enjoy. It was created for the Nitto ATP Tennis Finals. The dessert features a log with coconut and passion fruit flavours decorated with spheres of various sizes resembling tennis balls, on a shiny and satin surface with contrasting colours.
Italian Cuisine · 14 November 2024
Two new openings of famous Panini Shops in Milan: a second shop in Milan for Panini Con Mollica o Senza at Piazza Diaz, in the trendy Nolo district of Milan. The other one is Pepèn, the legendary sandwich shop from Parma, which opened a store in the Porta Venezia neighbourhood of Milan. Enjoy!
Italy Travel · 13 November 2024
From 2021 to 2025, Torino will host the Nitto ATP FINALS for the fourth time. The Nitto ATP Finals is the year-end climax of the ATP Tour season. This prestigious event features the eight best-qualified singles players and doubles teams in the world. The tournament will take place at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy’s largest indoor sports venue. The area around the Inalpi Arena will feature a vibrant Village, sports-themed exhibitions, and a series of activities, talks, events, tastings.
Italian Style · 12 November 2024
Elodie and Tiziano Ferro have released a new single titled "Feeling," marking their first collaboration together. Tiziano Ferro makes his return after a successful stadium tour that included 14 dates and attracted 570,000 spectators. The single is now available on radio and digital platforms, accompanied by an official music video. This collaboration brings together Elodie, known for her unique stage presence that sparked the female pop revolution in Italy.
Italy Travel · 11 November 2024
Casa Monti is a luxurious five-star hotel featuring a renowned rooftop bar and a stunning terrace restaurant. Reimagined as an artist’s residence, it opens its doors to the world, with the beautiful city of Rome serving as its muse. Casa Monti embodies the art of "la dolce vita." Experience the bohemian lifestyle in our 36 rooms and suites, designed by Mrs. Gonzalez, who drew inspiration from the vibrant bohemian culture of Rome and the Italian concept of "sprezzatura."
Italian Cuisine · 09 November 2024
Pecorino Romano PDO is launching a promotional campaign in Italy from 2024 to 2027 titled “In Europe, There’s a Cheese That’s Naturally Good and Unique.” This initiative highlights the cheese’s remarkable versatility and features three gourmet recipes created by Chef Danilo Angè: Fruit and Vegetable Tartar with Pecorino Wafer Chips; Saffron tagliatelle with Pecorino Romano PDO, zucchini, and mint and for main: Pork fillet stuffed with Pecorino Romano PDO, served with prickly pear sauce.
Italian Cuisine · 08 November 2024
Pasticceria is a pastry shop in Italy employing professional pastry chefs creating some of the most amazing Italian cakes and pastries. The specialities will vary by region but usually combines a bakery, cake shop and cafe. Every year Pasticcerias across Italy are vying for the Best Pasticceria Italia Award. The Award is with Three Cakes, the highest recognition, and requires a score above 90 points. This year, 31 Pasticcerias received this honour across most regions of Italy.