On Wednesday, August 16, the Palio comes back for the second time in 2023 to Piazza del Campo, the beating heart of the medieval Tuscan city of Siena.

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Palio dell’Assunta in Siena

America Domani delves into the stories and significance of five of the most revered gods and goddesses of ancient Rome

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The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Rome

The month of August may mark the end of summer, for Italians it signals the arrival of one of their favorite holidays: Ferragosto.

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Buon Ferragosto!

Meet Mattia Villardita, a native of Ligurian, who has been visiting the Italian pediatric wards dressed as Spiderman since 2018.

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A Real-Life Superhero: Meet Mattia Villardita (Exclusive Interview)

Discover all the Italian Festivals in one of the largest Italian enclaves in the country, Boston’s North End.

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A Guide to Boston’s Italian Festivals

The Testa di Moro is a popular figure in Sicilian iconography, reflecting cultural influences that have shaped Sicily’s identity.

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The Legend of the Sicilian Testa di Moro

Matera, located in Italy’s southern Basilicata region, celebrates a festival dedicated to the Madonna della Bruna, the town’s patron saint.

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The Story Behind la Festa Della Bruna in Matera

Discover how the month of August has roots in ancient Rome and stems back to the time of one of the empire’s great rulers.

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The Origins of August

La Madonna della Neve, Our Lady of Snows, is celebrated by Catholics throughout Italy on August 5th, but is particularly honored in Rome.

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La Madonna della Neve: Rome’s Miracle of the Snow in August

Learn about the Italian fisherman who has ingeniously found a way to utilize the beauty of art to save the Mediterranean from overfishing.

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An Italian Fisherman’s Artistic Approach To Fight Overfishing