Italian Cars for BlogStars – Part 1

Covini C6W

As any car enthusiast will know, Italy is home to exotic women and, some might argue, equally exotic cars.Most will know of Italian legends Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, and Maserati, but in this short series, I'll look at some lesser known Italian sports car manufacturers which produce … [Read more...]

Sleeping with the Enemy?

Italy's two main political parties are often shortened by the media to the PD and the PDL. At times it is difficult to understand which political party is being referred to. Recently, things have become much more confusing.At the best of times Italian politics is a confused muddled affair. … [Read more...]

Tonight 25 August Feast of San Gennaro Volunteers Meeting in LA

Italian Feast of San Gennaro in Los Angeles

Yes, that's right. This very evening.Kathleen Warner has contacted me to let me know that if you would like to volunteer to help out with the Feast of San Gennaro, then go along to the meeting at (and say Kathleen Warner and Blog from Italy sent you!): Christ the King Church 624 N. Rossmore … [Read more...]

Should Google Maps be Used for This?

For some reason, a little bird has told me that people have been hunting for a map of prostitutes working the streets of Milan."Does such a thing exist?", I wondered, and hopped onto the www to find out. Well, at one point some ,presumably, Italians had managed to place such a map on Google Maps, … [Read more...]

Milan’s Ecopass is back from its Vacation

Ecopass Area, Milan, Italy - accurate as at 9 September, 2009

As Milan crawls slowly back to life after the summer recess, its Ecopass traffic congestion charge comes back on-line.A map of Milan's Ecopass zone is shown in the following post. … [Read more...]