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Lo ha chiamato “Mondo Piccolo”, ma questo “Mondo Piccolo” lo ha reso famoso in tutte le Nazioni: Giovannino Guareschi viene ormai letto ovunque, dagli Stati Uniti d’America alla Russia, dall’Islanda al Sudafrica, dall’Australia al Canada. C’è anche un’edizione dei suoi …

Tuscany or Toscana is one of the largest regions of Italy. The Etruscans, people native of Asia Minor, after a mass migration settled in the northern part of Italy but circa the 6th century B.C. a Gallic invasion from north …

Il cuore dell’alta Maremma Toscana che confina con il Lazio e le province di Grosseto e Viterbo, racchiude testimonianze del passato da prima del Cinquecento. Un turista che visiti questi luoghi, rimane affascinato dai borghi e dai paesi, dai borri …

Dear Readers, Mother’s Day is Sun-day, May 13th. Most of us little Italian American “bambini” were blessed from the start with some of the best unselfish mothers God ever created and although they may no longer be with us, let …

Time is running out to finish up your Christmas shopping.   For those looking to impress a wine enthusiast, these final days are daunting. Malls and department stores offer little that would please an oenophile, and the staff at Best …

464 S. Main Street, Downtown Los Angeles. Portofino Cucina Italiana is a small, intimate restaurant, yet elegant and easy going.   Neapolitan Diego Ortoli chose a not-so-obvious location. Downtown L.A. is in fact the main business district of the area …

Raccoglie applausi, strette di mano il Presidente del Consiglio uscente, Mario Monti, nella consueta passeggiata domenicale nel centro di Milano. Un anno a capo dell’Esecutivo, chiamato, nel novembre del 2011, da Napolitano per salvare l’Italia dalla bancarotta. Mesi di conquiste, …

A growing number of people I know have had it with the “rush hour” mentality of the days leading up to Christmas and extending into the New Years holiday.  Those intrepid individuals tend to park their cars in the driveways …

This Saturday, December 15, Sherman Oaks –one of the most prestigious areas of Los Angeles- will host the first American exhibit of icons by Paola Maria Savoia. Italian artist Paola Maria Savoia was born in Genoa in 1960. As her …

Towering over San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood, on what is arguably one of the most recognizable hills in the world, is one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks. Coit Tower can be seen atop Telegraph Hill from miles away, reminding …