New team implicated in Italy soccer scandal
Toronto Star: Messina’s former general manager, Mariano Fabiani, faces accusations of involvement in Italy’s match-fixing scandal which could result in the Sicilian club being penalized. […]
Police clash with merchants in Milan’s Chinatown
Guardian: Standoff over parking fine triggered Italy’s first major ethnic riot – an all-day battle with 300 Chinese residents. … leggi tutto (read all)
Italy tries to regain its balance on handling hostages
International Herald Tribune: The government has faced criticism at home and abroad for pressuring the Afghan government to release five Taliban prisoners for Daniele Mastrogiacomo, […]
Italy Calls for Standards in Dealing With Kidnappings
New York Times: Italy proposed international standards for confronting the rising number of high-profile kidnappings in war zones. … leggi tutto (read all)
How to Spa: Answers to Questions You?re Afraid to Ask
We’ve taken all your unasked questions to the experts, everything from how much to tip to what the therapist is really thinking when you?re naked […]
The Early Bird Catches the Package Deal to India
We recently learned of some deals to India that favor those who book early for trips both now and this coming fall and winter. … […]
Italy to Defend Bolivia Telecom Interest
International Business Times: An Italian delegation has arrived in Bolivia to "defend" Telecom Italia’s investment in a Bolivian phone company targeted for nationalization, Ambassador Silvio […]
Italy defends handling of Afghan hostage crisis
Guardian: Foreign minister tells parliament his government negotiated with kidnappers, ‘as other countries also do’. … leggi tutto (read all)
Nature, Food and History: A weekend in the Hudson River Valley
Time and time again we at Frommer’s are reminded that the majority of the traveling that Americans do is just within a few hours drive […]
Give Back by Volunteering in Central and South America
Want to go away for a long time and do something good while you’re at it? Polish off your Spanish and plan a volunteer trip […]