Who Was The Real Saint Valentine?

Believe it or not, St. Valentine was a real historical figure. But, the details of his life and martyrdom, as well as the origins of his namesake holiday, are shrouded in mystery. Who was this saint, and why do we celebrate him annually on February 14?

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Who Was The Real Saint Valentine?

4 Famous Pastry Shops in Boston’s Little Italy

Boston, aka Beantown, is home to one of the most enduring Little Italies in the United States. The neighborhood is called the North End and it’s one of the city’s most visited areas.

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4 Famous Pastry Shops in Boston’s Little Italy

10 of the Most Romantic Cities and Towns in Italy

From the pastel-colored towns of the Cinque Terre to the olive groves of the Umbrian countryside and the gondola-flecked waters of Venice’s canals, these are the 10 most romantic cities and towns in Italy.

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10 of the Most Romantic Cities and Towns in Italy

Searching For Everything Italian on Netflix

Read this list of 8 Italian Movies we recommend you check out on Netflix right now. We have indicated what language the content is filmed in and included a brief description, as written by Netflix

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Searching For Everything Italian on Netflix

The Ultimate Country for UNESCO World Heritage Sites

From large areas like the city of Verona or the Amalfi Coast to smaller sites such as Villa d’Este or the archeological location of Pompeii the list for Italy continues to grow

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The Ultimate Country for UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Italy commemorates the National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe 

Italy celebrates the “Giorno del Ricordo,” or the National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe, a commemoration of the victims of the Foibe massacres and the Istrian-Dalmatian Exodus during and after World War II.

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Italy commemorates the National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe 

Little Italy Says “Addio” to Historic Cheese Shop

“After a remarkable 130 years, my beloved Alleva Dairy will no longer be on the corner of Mulberry and Grand Street in Little Italy, New York,’” said owner Karen King to The New York Post. “I was really hoping that this day would never come and it’s a sad one.”

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Little Italy Says “Addio” to Historic Cheese Shop

8 things to know about Italian opera houses’ plan to save Villa Verdi

Opera houses around the country are banding together to help the Italian government raise €10 million to purchase Villa Verdi, the house lived in by world-renowned Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi for 50 years.

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8 things to know about Italian opera houses’ plan to save Villa Verdi

The 2023 Sanremo Musical Festival kicks off with 5 nights of competition

The winner of the Sanremo competition will represent Italy at Eurovision 2023Italy’s biggest and most popular music event kicks off today with five straight nights of competition. The Sanremo Music Festival, held annually at the Ariston theater in the northern city of Sanremo, located in the Liguria region, will be held between February 7-11. The

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The 2023 Sanremo Musical Festival kicks off with 5 nights of competition

10 Things to Know About Rome: 7th Best City in the World 

The Eternal City was recently ranked as the world’s seventh best city in the world. The decision was made by Best Cities, an online ranking powered Resonance Consultancy.

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10 Things to Know About Rome: 7th Best City in the World