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Tips, recipes, wine and restaurants from Italy.

Doing Business in Italy

Doing Business in Italy: A Cultural Guide for Business Travelers

January 11, 2023 by WeirdItaly

Navigating the Italian Business Landscape: A Guide to Cultural Norms, Communication, and Etiquette for Business Trips Italy is a popular destination for business travelers, thanks … Read more

Categories Essential Information, Italian Dishes and Food, What to see in Italy Tags business, florence, milan, rome
The-Injester

THE INJESTER: Laugh Out Loud Stories & Recipes to Die For

November 8, 2022 by WeirdItaly

A rip-roaring gastronomic memoir from Ugo Tognazzi, an icon of Italian cinema. Translated by Dominic Siracusa & Gianluca Rizzo • A mouth-watering journey through Italian … Read more

Categories Italian Books, Italian Cinema, Italian Dishes and Food Tags commedia all'italiana, ugo tognazzi
pellegrino

S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy “Brain Food” Forum at the Grand Finale of S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2019-21

October 23, 2021 by WeirdItaly

An inspiring exchange of knowledge and ideas between young chefs and some of the greatest chefs in the world, curated by Fine Dining Lovers, will … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food Tags chef, Massimo Bottura, S.Pellegrino, Virgilio Martinez
Manifesto of Futurist Cooking

The Manifesto of Futurist Cooking, A Meal that Prevented a Suicide

January 11, 2022April 14, 2019 by Matteo Damiani

What you need to know about the Futurist Cooking The ultimate aim of Futurist cuisine is the abolition of mediocrist daily life in the pleasures … Read more

Categories Featured, Italian Art, Design & Photography, Italian Dishes and Food Tags fascism, futurism, italian recipe
italian food popularity

Why is Italian Food Still Surging in Popularity?

March 1, 2021December 8, 2017 by WeirdItaly

There’s something really rather comforting about Italian food, wherever you’re from. Whether you’re a fan of pasta, pizza, steak or fish, nothing beats a sprinkling … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food Tags food
venice-casino

6 Things You Could Never Have Guessed Are Actually Italian Inventions

April 7, 2022November 8, 2017 by WeirdItaly

Italy’s contribution to culture and gastronomy is undisputable. From ancient Roman times to the present day, Italians keep coming up with ideas and inventions – … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food, Italian History Tags casino, food, inventions, Nutella, venice
Nutella palm oil

Nutella maker fights back on palm oil after cancer risk study

January 11, 2017 by WeirdItaly

ALBA, Italy (Reuters) – The $44 billion palm oil industry, under pressure in Europe after authorities listed the edible oil as a cancer risk, has … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food, Latest Italian News and Videos Tags European Food Safety Authority, Ferrero, food safety, Nutella, Palm oil
Milanese cuisine

Stale Bread? 6 ways tasty Italians get cooking

March 21, 2019June 15, 2016 by WeirdItaly

“Never throw out leftover bread!” our Milanese mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers used to exclaim. Milanese cuisine has its roots in simpler traditions, and that includes … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food Tags Charlotte Milanese, Italian food, Italian recipes, Mondeghili, mortadella, Paan triit maridàat, Pancotto, Polpette, Torta di pane della Nonna
Osteria Francescana

Osteria Francescana named world’s best restaurant

March 21, 2019June 15, 2016 by WeirdItaly

“Osteria Francescana” in Modena, Italy wins the “best restaurant” honour for the first time. Massimo Bottura’s “Osteria Francescana” ascended to the top of the annual … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food Tags Italian food, Italian restaurant, Massimo Bottura, Modena, Osteria Francescana, video, world's best restaurant
Italian pasta

4 Easy — And Cool — Pasta Dishes For Summer

March 1, 2021June 13, 2016 by WeirdItaly

Everyone loves pasta, but during hot summer days a bowl of steaming pasta doesn’t sound that appealing. Some people make cold macaroni salads, but I … Read more

Categories Italian Dishes and Food Tags cool dish, farfalle, fettuccine, Italian pasta, italian recipe, pasta, spaghetti, tubetti

Map of Italy Famous Places

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The Rape of the Sabine Women Nicolas Poussin

The Sabines: A Glimpse into an Ancient Italic Tribe

The Sabine Influence on Early Rome: A Lasting Impact. The Sabines, who lived in central Italy dur…
March 19, 2023
Featured, Italian History
The Religion of the Etruscan People

The Religion of the Etruscan People

The Gods and Goddesses of the Etruscan Pantheon: Rituals and Ceremonies in Etruscan Religion. The…
March 17, 2023
Featured, Italian History, Italian People, Roman deities
Valentine's Day: The Origin of The Day of Love

Valentine’s Day: The Origin of The Day of Love

Uncovering the Evolution of Valentine's Day: Tracing the Roots of the Day Dedicated to Love and Affe…
February 8, 2023
Featured, Italian History
witches-dancing-and-chanting-around-a-walnut-tree-xylography-196487612

The Witches of Benevento: From Pagan Rites to Witchcraft

The Witch Trials of Benevento: the Mysterious World of the Janare and Their Magic The city of Ben…
February 5, 2023
Featured, Italian History
Ancient Rome's Sacred Plants History and Symbolism

Ancient Rome’s Sacred Plants: History and Symbolism

Explore the Sacred Plants of Ancient Rome: Symbolism and Significance in Roman Culture The R…
January 30, 2023
Featured, Italian History, Nature in Italy
hand-of-sabazius---The-Magic-Rites-Complex-in-Pompeii

The Magic Rites Complex in Pompeii

The Magic Rites Complex (il Complesso dei Riti Magici) in Pompeii is a historical residence that was…
January 27, 2023
Featured, Italian History
Vanth

Vanth: the Chtonic Female Demon of the Etruscan Mythology

Examining the different attributes and symbols associated with Vanth, and the various ways in which …
Etruscan cup with head of Charun

Charun: The Underworld Psychopomp of Etruscan Mythology

Tracing the Origins and Evolution of the Etruscan Underworld Deity Charun According to Etruscan m…
Hand of Sabazios

Sabazius, Sabazios, the Sky Father God of the Phrygians and Thracians

Sabazius (Sabazios, also known as Σαβάζιος in Ancient Greek), an origin deity from Thracia or Anatol…
Italy Industrial Turnover in November 2021

Italy Industrial Turnover in November 2022: 0.9% MoM Increase and 11.5% YoY Rise

According to ISTAT, industrial turnover increased by 0.9% in November compared to the previous month…
Bergamo-and-Brescia,-Italian-Capital-Of-Culture-2023

Bergamo and Brescia, Italian Capital Of Culture 2023

The Italian Capital of Culture 2023 will officially launch in Bergamo and Brescia on January 20th-22…
Italian Tourism, Government Efforts for Recovery

Italian Tourism: Government Efforts for Recovery

Tourism Economy in Italy: How the Government is Supporting the Recovery of the Industry Amid COVID-1…
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