Buona Festa della Repubblica!

The Festa della Repubblica Italiana (the Festival of the Italian Republic) is celebrated annually on June 2 to commemorate the birth of the Italian Republic and the fall of Fascism. Between June 2 and 3, 1946, in wake of fascism’s demise and the end of World War II, Italians voted on the future of their governance

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Buona Festa della Repubblica!

5 Lovely Beaches in Liguria

Liguria, home to Genoa and the Cinque Terre, boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Check out these beaches in Liguria.

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5 Lovely Beaches in Liguria

Father of the Fatherland, Remembering Giuseppe Garibaldi

Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento, the movement for Italian freedom.

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Father of the Fatherland, Remembering Giuseppe Garibaldi

Everything You Didn’t Know About The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Find out why one of the most recognizable landmarks around the world, the leaning tower of Pisa, has been leaning for over 800 years.

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Everything You Didn’t Know About The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Legendary Italian Soccer Star Leonardo Bonucci Announces Retirement 

The legendary Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci has announced he will retire from soccer at the end of the next season.

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Legendary Italian Soccer Star Leonardo Bonucci Announces Retirement 

Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich Wins Prestigious Award

On May 18th, celebrity chef Lidia Bastianich received public radio station WHYY’s 21st annual Lifelong Learning Award

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Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich Wins Prestigious Award

Sound The Alarm: Italy’s Birth Rates Keep Plummeting

Italy is facing a serious decline in birth rates, stoking alarm across the country. According to official figures, Italy has the lowest birth rates in Europe.

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Sound The Alarm: Italy’s Birth Rates Keep Plummeting

Honoring 60 years of Italian Excellence with Lamborghini

On May 5, Lamborghini celebrated its 60th anniversary. Take a look at the company’s history, and how it shaped the prestige of Italian supercars.

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Honoring 60 years of Italian Excellence with Lamborghini

A Priceless Ancient Roman Artifact Was Found at a Goodwill Store

In 2018, art collector Laura Young was shopping for something interesting at a Goodwill store in Austin, Texas when she came across a bust of a man on the floor beneath the table.

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A Priceless Ancient Roman Artifact Was Found at a Goodwill Store

World’s Fastest Men Showdown Will Take Place in Italy

Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs and the United States’ Fred Kerley, the fastest men in the world, are going to be facing off in the 100 meters at a Diamond League meet in Florence on June 2nd.

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World’s Fastest Men Showdown Will Take Place in Italy