I n another insane move (see Amanda Knox ), Italian courts convicted seven scientists of manslaughter (yes MANSLAUGHTER) today for failin...

Archaeologists working in Rome believe they have found the first actual evidence of the spot where Julius Caesar died on the Ides of March...

  T he entire city of Torino went nuts, or should I say went apples, for the new Mac store on Via Roma that opened today. Brilliant and just...

Just a touch makes all the difference.

  T his was the worst rain I have ever seen in Italy. This is also when I taught Pier what the english expression "raining cats and dog...

How many balloons does one guy need?

  I took this picture at a bar in Venice while my friend and I were enjoying a pizza. I'm sure these friends meet up at the end of a da...

  F ollow these fun Italian themed boards on Pinterest. And tell me about your boads too! Doors and Details: here ...

  T he Secret about Palazzo Madama is that admission is free on the first Tuesday of every month! (normal ticket price is 10 euros). One of ...

  I love many of Italian dishes, but ricotta stuffed zucchini flowers are always on the top of my list of favorites. Making them is a deli...

  O ttimo! gelateria in Torino is know for it's unique flavors. As I am known for the same reason, I thought I might like it. The 2 flav...

  I talian women often drive their scooters wearing heels.

From The Huffington Post :   "Most travelers would say that major world monuments like the Eiffel Tower or the Duomo are priceless. B...

  Y ou know you've made it in the US when you get sued. You might have heard that American mom's sued the Nutella company for false...

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  S orry it's been a few days but I have a good excuse. We've been staying at this little shabby country cottage in County Kildare, ...

  W hat do you do when you have so many Roman artifacts you just can't fit them all  in your giant castle museum? Just chuck them on the...

Today is an Italian holiday, Ferragosto. According toWikipedia, who explains it better than me: Ferragosto is an Italian holiday celeb...

Roman Holiday ? Who even comes close to Gregory Peck today?