After Italy Chronicles recent and popular Pasta Quiz, here’s a quiz about another Italian, and world, staple: pizza!
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This is a powerful track I like by an Italian singer called ‘Elisa’. She is also trying to
I have been accused of being arrogant and self-opinionated, which of course is totally untrue, says he lying
Here is part two of Italy Chronicles’ Halloween special. If the the tale of the lady with big
Scandals involving politicians, and, more often than not, unhealthy doses of corruption are nothing new in Italy. What
Back in 2007 in the time of the supposedly more democratic Prodi government, Italy’s shady politicians tried to gag Italy’s vociferous bloggers. Well, this time Berlusconi and his cronies are having a go at gagging Italy’s bloggers.
My post about a Japanese couple’s bad experience in a Rome restaurant sparked some discussion, and also led to Blog from Italy reader David suggesting a few places in Rome which serve good food at reasonable prices.
While Italian rock group Belladonna did not do too well initially in their country of origin – Italy, the band has managed to develop something
Many years ago when I first came to Milan, winters were cold and foggy. Nowadays fog in the centre of Milan is quite rare, which is why when I say it was good and foggy the other evening I whipped out to attempt to capture the atmosphere, and to try out a fast 50mm f1.4 lens.
Here, then, are a few black and white photographs of Milan in the fog. Why black and white? First, I like black and white, and second, black and white captures the mood of foggy nights better, or so I think.
There is also an image of the, er, Christmas butterflies in via Paolo Sarpi. Well, they look like butterflies to me, but I think they are supposed to be angels.
