Artful Moves

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Italy is in, Blog from Italy's sister site dedicated to showing off to the world Italian contemporary artists and their art, attracted the attention of an Italian hacker.Fortunately this hacker did not try to take Italy is in down.  No, on the contrary, he wanted to tell me about a project he is … [Read more...]

Facts about Italy’s Education System

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60 years of half-hearted management seem to be leading to ever widening cracks in Italy's ailing about to be reformed education system.Epolis, one of Milan's free daily newspapers, carried an article today with some rather startling facts and figures concerning how Italy's education budget is … [Read more...]

Have You Discovered Italian Cuisine?

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Italian food is supposedly well known the world over, but the world's knowledge of Italian cuisine is somewhat limited.  There so much wonderful cooking just waiting to be discovered in Italy, but sadly, not many people discover it.Many people appear to be missing out on the gastronomic … [Read more...]

Pompeii

Pompeii's Last Day

The ruins of Pompeii really has to be experienced to be believed.  I have been there, and would love to return.Pompeii is only a short train ride from Rome, and is well worth a visit.  You can easily while away a whole day there too.Photos and videos cannot do the site justice, but this … [Read more...]

Berlusconi Saves Italy a Fortune

Silvio Berlusconi

As many will know, the word 'stable' was not often used to describe Italy's chaotic political system.  However, the emergence of what is to all intents and purposes a two party system stands to save Italy a fortune.Since the second world war, Italy has had something like 60 governments.  In … [Read more...]