The story most often associated with its origins dates back to the 15th century, specifically to the wedding of Bianca Maria ...

Historian Alessandro Barbero weighs in on the debate about what constitutes true Italian cuisine and his views are very ...

Carmenta, also known as Nicostrate, had a festival dedicated to her, the Carmentalia, and was often represented with a crown ...

The prickly pear’s potential extends beyond southern Italy. “As an industry, cactus pear production is growing rather quickly ...

If there is a word that perfectly represents this time of the year is “gelo,” which translate as “ice” or “coldness.” ...

Canto a Tenore is part of the UNESCO’s intangible world heritage, as well as an important signifier of Sardinian culture.

Monreale is known for its rich history and for its beautiful cathedral, a mesmerizing artistic mix that brings together ...

On a recent visit to the west coast of Sicily, I fully expected to see the traditional trappings of a Mediterranean coastline: rocky coves, dramatic cliffs and spectacular sunsets over deep-blue ...

Three extraordinary women, all connected to Bocconi University, shared their transformative stories during the Changed by Women event in Los Angeles. Each of them undertook a unique journey that led ...

Ortisei, known as Urtijëi in Ladin and St. Ulrich in German, is a charming town in Italy’s Val Gardena, within the Dolomites of South Tyrol. Approximately 25 miles (40 kilometers) northeast of Bolzano ...

Salads are often associated with warmer months, evoking images of crisp greens and refreshing ingredients perfect for summer. However, winter salads can be just as delightful and can offer a delicious ...