Uffizi expansion goes ahead despite Florentine opposition
The Independent: The plan to add a huge new modernist portico to Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, the most controversial building project of recent times in Italy, […]
Avoiding the Heat of Italy
Italy is a beautiful place to spend a holiday but there is no escaping the fact that Italy in the middle of summer is hot […]
Where’s Johnny Jet? Hunting Family Roots in Ischia, Italy
Buon giorno from the beautiful island of Ischia (pronounced ISH-kee-ah) in Italy. I’m here, off the coast of Naples, soaking up the sun and culture […]
Beach Holidays in Italy
The experience of a beach holiday comes as a surprise to many visitors. To experience the beach in Italy is to find something very different […]
Frommers.com Airfare Deals and News for the Week of August 10, 2007
Get to London through Air Canada, save big with discount flights to Italy, budget business fares to Singapore, and more savings in this week’s airfare […]
Motorsport: Rossi faces tax evasion investigation
New Zealand Herald: ROME - Italy’s tax agency is investigating former world motor cycling champion Valentino Rossi for suspected tax evasion, an agency spokesman said […]
On College Basketball Jake Curtis / Offseason trip to Italy a chance for Stanford to get jump on…
SFGate: Basketball teams typically have successful seasons after playing overseas the previous summer, so Stanford’s trip to Italy this month dovetails nicely with the high […]
Tale of Ruling Class Privilege Touches a Nerve in Italians
New York Times: A new book on Italy’s political class has become somewhat of a phenomenon, catching the wave of a widespread national malaise. … […]
Isaksson injury rocks Sven-Goran Eriksson
Telegraph: Manchester City 0 Valencia 1Sven-Goran Eriksson will step up his efforts to sign Livorno’s 5 million-rated Italy goalkeeper Marco Amelia after losing first-choice keeper […]
Political tides shaping cartographers’ craft
Boston Globe: IMPRUNETA, Italy — It has been said that wars are a way of teaching geography. And maps are caught up in the strife. […]