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…the historical process of electing a new pope, with the conclave scheduled to begin on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel. Interest in the upcoming election has been particularly high,…

…be modest, accounting for around 500 kilograms annually out of the 300 tonnes produced worldwide, but its value goes beyond mere numbers. Iranian saffron dominates the market with about 76%…

…equally in Valtellina and Swiss territory: this geographical connection played a significant role in the development and refinement of bresaola production. In the beginning, making bresaola was a simple, rustic process: after deboning the…

…immortalized the cigars with Clint Eastwood in his famous “spaghetti” Western classics.  The cigar’s distinguishably rich aroma is a result of the production process. The tobacco used for these cigars…

…to challenge themselves with new skills. On the other hand, many would be happy to share what they know about a specific subject. Unfortunately, this matching process is not always…

Qualora (Kooah-loh-rah) is a bit of a fancy word because we don’t use it every day. Qualora is more of a “written Italian” thing or something you’d use in the spoken language only…

…BUYING up all of Tuscany for the last century…or more! Although many of the most beautiful areas and ancient Villas have been bought up by rich foreigners much of ‘Chiantishire’…

…also people seeking Italian citizenship by marriage so they can reside with their European partner or spouse in Europe. Some who go through the process may never step foot in…

…to Adelve deeper into the process. Why apply for Italian citizenship in Italy? Many people don’t know that they can go through the citizenship process directly in Italy and that…

…and consequently, its sparkling quality. Sparkling wines, including champagne and prosecco, owe their fizz to the presence of CO2, a byproduct of a secondary fermentation process that occurs within the…