Republic Day in Rome – a Reduced Affair in 2012

Today is a national public holiday in Italy and marks the 66th anniversary of the [...]

The Future of Italy: Politics, Culture & the Economy

Some of you know that my background lies not in writing, food or travel as [...]

Italy says no to Rome’s 2020 Olympic bid

It was just announced by Italy’s Premier Mario Monti, that the Italian Government will not [...]