The Italy Mix is a post about the most interesting Italy and Italy travel news and human interest stories around the Web each week. Here are our top picks for this week: Will World Nutella Day Go On?: Italian chocolate maker issues cease and desist to fans yearly celebration. But have they now come to [...]
One of the magical experiences of visiting Italy is watching master artisans at work This craftsman is in the town of Volterra, in Tuscany, a place known for its alabaster creations. Photo by Theodore Scott, flickr.com
The Italy Mix is a post about the most interesting Italy and Italy travel news and human interest stories around the Web each week. Here are our top picks for this week: British Family Pays $84 for Ice Cream in Rome: One of the biggest Italy travel stories of the week caused quite a stir. [...]
If youre traveling to Rome and looking for an authentic dining experience, look no further than Orso 80. You can make a meal out of the antipasti alone at this casual Roman eatery near Piazza Navona. Or another way to put it is dont go to Orso 80 and not partake of the scrumptious appetizers. [...]
If youre in Italy on May 18th, you might want to plan to stay up until the wee hours of the morning not drinking or dancing, but taking in culture at a museum. It is all part of the Night of the Museums or La Notte Dei Musei an event throughout Europe, including [...]
The stunning island of Capri, off Italys Amalfi Coast, has been attracting visitors for generations. One of the islands most famous sites on the island are the Faraglioni a group of three geological stacks, just off the coast. They even have names: Stella, Mezzo and Scopolo. Photo by sneakerdog, flickr.com
The Italy Mix is a post about the most interesting Italy and Italy travel news and human interest stories around the Web each week. Here are our top picks for this week: Giro dItalia to Start: This is the 96th year for this round Italy bike race. (ANSA) Mad Men Star Owes Everything to Italy: Christina [...]
Venice receives an average of 80,000 visitors per day. Thats a staggering number considering Venice only has 60,000 permanent residents. And how to get them all the behave in such a small space? With rules of etiquette The city of Venice is starting an initiative called Venice Yours Too, Respect It with a list of [...]
A long-standing ban on the import of salami into the United States will be lifted on May 28, according to the Italian news agency ANSA. Previously the American Federal Drug Administration prohibited the import of cured pork products. The move will open up a huge market for Italian salami manufacturers. The Italian farmers organization Coldiretti [...]
The Italy Mix is a post about the most interesting Italy and Italy travel news and human interest stories around the Web each week. Here are our top picks for this week: 17 Italian Treasures to Explore: Beaches, spas, restaurants and sites that truly evoke Italia. (AFAR) First U.S. Ship to Cruise Italian River: The [...]