Discover the ‘hidden’ Tuscany
A holiday in Tuscany is everyone’s dream, but if you want to experience the charm of rural Italy, without the crowds, head for Lunigiana, in […]
Italians offered cash to give up their Vespas
Telegraph: The buzz of the Vespa, one of Italy’s most distinctive sounds, could soon be hushed under a plan to promote greener transport. … leggi […]
Sword Napoleon wore into battle in Italy sells at auction for £3.2m
The Independent: A gold-encrusted sword Napoleon wore into battle in Italy was sold yesterday for more than £3.2m at an auction south of Paris, the […]
Frommers.com Podcast: Travels Through Tuscany and Umbria
The author of numerous Frommer’s guides throughout Italy shares tips about exploring two of the country’s most popular regions. … leggi tutto (read all)
Napoleon's battle sword up for auction
Yahoo News: AP – After more than 200 years in the family, the gold-encrusted sword Napoleon carried into battle in Italy will be auctioned off […]
Napoleon’s sword fetches $6.4-million
Globe and Mail: A gold-encrusted sword that Napoleon wore into battle in Italy, and the last of his swords in private hands, was sold on […]
Napoleon’s sword fetches more than $6.4 million
USA Today: A gold-encrusted sword Napoleon wore into battle in Italy sold on Sunday for more than $6.4 million at an auction south of Paris. […]
Rugby: Pumas dispose of Italy
New Zealand Herald: BUENOS AIRES – Fullback Federico Serra scored 19 points as Argentina beat Italy 24-6 in Mendoza on Sunday in their final home […]
Italy show England the way
Telegraph: Amid last summer’s celebrations at Italy’s World Cup victory one crucial fact went largely unnoticed: of the Azzurri squad of 23 players, 14 had […]
Last Post in Assisi for Spitfire flying ace who fell to earth
Guardian: War hero Airman who escaped from Rommel before test flight death in Italy finally laid to rest. … leggi tutto (read all)