New rules for obtaining Italian citizenship by descent were approved at the end of March. They restrict greatly access to ...

Our word of the day is gioviale, which means friendly and derives from the name of the Classical god of of gods, Jupiter ...

The ville-fattorie of the region of Chianti, in Tuscany, are mirror to the ancient rural tradition of the area.

Castel di Tora è un suggestivo borgo medievale situato nel Lazio, a circa 50 chilometri a nord-est di Roma. Sorge sulle rive ...

Most strikingly, the chitarra voice overlays the ensemble with a percussive, rhythmic texture, simulating the strumming of a ...

Mirto is made from glossy dark blue fruits (Photo Oxana Denezhkina/Dreamstime) Derived from myrtle, an indigenous Mediterranean evergreen bush, the glossy dark berries have long been a revered part of ...

In the eastern part of Sicily, south of Catania and north of Ragusa, lies Syracuse — the capital of its namesake province and a city steeped in centuries of history and culture. It’s also the ...

Benedicaria: The Blessing Way of Southern Italian Folk Medicine by Gail Faith Edwards is a rich and deeply personal account of traditional healing practices passed down through generations of Southern ...