A glorious migration that came from far away arrives on the Italian shores and has always eluded the most in-depth research. Where was their homeland? Why did they disappear without a trace?… Read More
Replacing missing teeth with dentures has a role, but more people than ever are changing to dental implants
Technology moves at a rapid pace. Where once, we were enthused about broadband and… Read More
The winners of the 2023 Analog Sparks International Film Photography Awards have been announced—these images will blow your minds!
Join us in applauding the diverse world of visual st… Read More
Photo by ArtHouse Studio: https://www.pexels.com/photo/stone-portico-of-magnificent-pantheon-in-rome-4558407/Why do we have capital letters? Because the majority of the letters in the alphab… Read More
The Etruscans had their own unique pantheon, some of which clearly bore Greek influences and some of which would go on to influence Rome. Because most of our sources are Read More
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Beneath the bustling streets and sprawling landscapes of our world lie cities that tell tales of human ingenuity, resilience, and history. These underground metropolises, carved out of rock… Read More
The Power and Allure of the Letter X: From Phoenicians to Twitter’s Logo
The letter X has a mysterious allure that has captivated humans for centuries. From its origins in ancien… Read More
When it comes to traveling to Italy, most people have the popular destinations like Rome, Venice, and Florence in mind. However, there is a whole world of hidden gems waiting to be explored… Read More
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Admittedly, Italy is filled with countless exciting places to visit and sites to see, and this is not surprisingly as Ancient Rome alone sees a record number of visito… Read More
Embark on a tantalizing culinary journey through the world of noodles, from the flavorful Chinese noodles to the diverse array of Asian noodles and pasta types. Indulge in an enticing select… Read More
The thermal hot springs in theItaly hot springsthat kept the best secret and the absolute must-do in Italy. A collection of sky-blue water and springs on different levels that are heated by… Read More
An attractive smile and aligned teeth have long been considered desirable, but not everyone is born with straight teeth and a charming smile. Yet, they can take help from orthodontic treatme… Read More
Toscana Resort Castelfalfi announces the opening of Olivina, the newest addition to the culinary scene in Tuscany. Olivina, whose name is an ode to what the ancient Etruscans… Read More
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Thanks to a senior neighbourhood garbageman, archaeologists last year unearthed more than 20 old Roman and Etruscan statues in Tuscany, close to a thermal treatment where spe… Read More
If you’re an ancient history lover looking for great audiobooks to add to your collection, look no further! Here are 10 must-listen audiobooks that will transport you to the world of a… Read More
Throughout the course of history mankind has written a lot of books. Today, we have over one hundred and thirty million books. Great right? But some of these books are forbidden, or mysterio… Read More
Wine 101 Guide to Lambrusco Wines, Pairings, Bottles to Try Now
Italians know a thing or two about wine and dining, so, when it comes to easy-drinking wines for casual lu… Read More
Coda di Volpe, also called Coda di Volpe Bianca, is a native white wine grape grown in the Campania region of Italy, primarily in Benevento, Avellino, Napoli, and Caserta. With an extensive… Read More
Michelangelo, David, c. 1501; marbleI first visited Florence as a deeply closeted college junior. Naturally, my first order of business was to see Michelangelo’s David. For once, I cou… Read More
The picturesque city of Brindisi is full of important historical monuments, cultural attractions, tasty food, and fun activities to enjoy. From its ancient churches to its lively nightlife… Read More
I looked around, and there was no one whose life I wanted.
No one’s routine. No one’s status or power or celebrity. No one’s legacy.
And yet, I wanted others to w… Read More
This article takes you on a hauntingly beautiful tour through Etruscan and Roman heartlands. Water courses and breathtaking scenery mark these regions, which have been shaped by natural and… Read More
Freshly Cooked and Sauced Homemade PastaMaking your own delicious, authentic pasta is easier than you think! All you need is a few simple ingredients and a bit of know-how to create mouthwa… Read More
Umbria is located in central Italy, just north of Tuscany. It has been known as the “heart” of Italy since Roman times.
Visiting Umbria is like stepping into a time machine. Y… Read More
Regular visitors to our blog may have detected a certain sniffiness toward this ubiquitous variety. You might construe this as a simple case of jumping on the bandwagon: wine critic and auth… Read More
At the very end of 2022, in this post I will present an overview of all the podcasts included in the The Weekend Listener series throughout the past year. In case you’ve missed any of… Read More