Tommaso The Second Richest Cat In The World Lives 37 Lives On a 10m Fortune
It was Tommaso’s cunning plan to be adopted off the streets of Rome by childless widow Maria Assunta, an ancient woman who has just died […]
‘Let them burn!’ Vigilante mob of 500 torched gypsy camp with petrol…
A furious mob torched a gypsy camp – razing it to the ground – after an Italian teenager falsely claimed she had been raped by […]
Tony Bennett reflects on career, first No. 1 album
This year, Tony Bennett turned 85 and scored his first No. 1 album ever. Not a bad start for the dapper New York singer, who […]
Now That’s How to Get Their Attention – Barenboim/Carsen Don Giovanni at La Scala
Director Robert Carsen is known for his often controversial interpretations of classic operas, and his new production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni which opened at LaScala […]
Call to memory
They come: an Argentine tango, an Italian risotto, the spicy aroma from a brazier in Marrakech, the taste of the sea in a Valencia paella […]
Naughty Or Nice?: Krampus Horror For The Holidays
A Krampus procession takes place on Dec. 4 near Merano, Italy. People around America are also taking up the European Alpine folklore tradition, dressing like […]
Italy’s Catholic Church flexible on property tax
Italy’s Catholic Church has shifted gears and shown a willingness to revisit its tax-exempt status amid renewed criticism that much of its vast real estate […]
After EU deal, sovereignty under threat
In a fundamental shift agreed in the dead of night, most of continental Europe has decided to cede a surprising amount of control over how […]
Wine & Truffle Dinner at Valentino Vin Bar
As if a wine hangover weren’t bad enough, did you know you can actually get a truffle hangover? I woke up with one after five […]
Silvio Berlusconi says ‘harem’ photos violated privacy
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi departs Palazzo Chigi on November 16, 2011 in Rome, Italy. … leggi tutto (read all)