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Rome — Valentino Garavani, the legendary Italian designer who shaped global haute couture for more than half a century, has died at the age of 93.

 NAPLES – A Neapolitan retired banker has revolutionised the market for neck ties since launching his own brand of cravat in the fashion-conscious southern port c

Rome-- Russian ballet star Svetlana Zakharova, a former deputy in Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party, is set to perform in Rome this March, despite recent protests that led to the cancellation of

ALGHERO, Sardinia-From Grottos and red coral to ancient historical sites, Barceloneta, (little Barcelona) has something for everyone.

ALGHERO, Sardinia-The local cuisine of the city combines Sardinian traditions with a Catalan influence and a focus on seafood and local vegetables, especially artichokes.

MATERA-Over 20 years ago, my wife told me about a new cave hotel in Matera. I thought she was crazy - why would anyone pay money to sleep inside of a cave?

Rome-The National Museum’s new exhibition, “Submerged Memories, the bronzes of the Valentinian Bridge,” highlights statues discovered at the bottom of the Tiber almost 150 years ago.

ROME-The Detroit Institute of Arts has lent 52 masterpieces including Van Gogh, Degas, and Renoir to the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome. The show, “Impression and Beyond.

 ROME-The Secret Apartments of Palazzo Doria Pamphilj is currently featuring the artist Silvia Giambrone for the exhibition “Sub Rosa.” The title of the show is taken from the Latin phrase, “su

Milan—Ornella Vanoni, one of Italy’s most enduring and distinctive musical voices, has died at her home in Milan aged 91 following a heart attack, her family said.

 FLORENCE -- The Italian Sommelier Association (AIS) unveiled the first-ever English edition of the Vitae Wine Guide — a groundbreaking initiative designed to reach trade professionals, media, and

 PADUA -- In her Padua studio, self-taught artist Yarden Tsfoini had dedicated herself to the exploration of women’s bodies in motion.

SANTO STEFANO DI SESSANIO, Abruzzo-Watching Ugo work was incredible.

 MILAN -- This winter, Milan’s Palazzo Citterio unveils Candy Eaters, a new site-specific installation celebrating the raw beauty of biodiversity in an increasingly artificial world. 

BADEN-BADEN- If you find yourself looking for a weekend getaway, try following in the footsteps of the famous 19th century author, Fyodor Dostoevsky in one the great spa towns of Europe, according

PANJAKENT- Driving in the remote Seven Lakes region of Tajikistan in Central Asia, takes tremendous skill. The roads are in poor condition, and single lanes are used for two-way traffic.

 ROME -- ​The third edition of the International Mediterranean Excellence Award, widely celebrated as the true "Oscars of the Mediterranean," recently too

 ROME – Locals in the Eternal City have taken umbrage after the price of macchiatos in the city centre has increased and for the first time in centuries now costs Italian coffee addicts more than a

 ROME -- La Fenice opera house was due to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the premier of Wozzek, an opera by the Austrian composer Alban Berg, but instead its musicians opted for a free open-air

ROME-Elon Musk unexpectedly joined a press conference in via video call at the American Institute for Roman Culture, AIRC, to which he just donated a million dollars under the Expandere Conscientia