The areas of Garbatella and Ostiense present visitors to the Roman underground culture. Even without being an expert or expert in the field of art, local street art can hardly be underestimated. Walking through the streets of Garbatella, you will see the works of modern street graffiti artists Blu (on Via del Porto Fluviale) and Borondo, “Wall of Fame” by Roman artist JB Rock (on Via dei Magazzini Generali), which is red a 60-meter-long wall on which he portrayed his idols (including Jimmy Hendrix, Barack Obama, Uma Thurman, Frida Kale, Yoko Ono) The Black and White power of the magnificent Lex and Stan (Lex & Sten) (on Via dei Magazzini Generali), illustrations by Agostino Iacurci (on Via Libetta) and many others.

A new trend is spreading from Rome to Milan: hotels in the morning at a low price, but with an exceptional level of service. Useful addresses to remember. Stewardesses suffering from changing time zones, workers on business trips, athletes on vacation and - why not? - couples in love seeking to enjoy noon in complete solitude.

The word "granite", not too soft and sweet for our ears, in Italy, on the contrary, will make a person freeze in anticipation of goodies. In the republic, the name Granita is dessert, which is crushed fragrant ice with sugar. It is often confused with sorbet or gelato, but it has a coarser and more crystalline texture.

Limone Piemonte is an old ski resort in the Southwestern Alps, which since the beginning of the 19th century has been pleasing its visitors with a variety of slopes and a developed tourist infrastructure. This amazing place is located at the junction of the borders of Italy and France, and combines the cultures of both countries.

On April 21, 2014, several hundred tourists located in the Roman Pantheon witnessed an astronomical phenomenon that can only be observed once a year: a ray of sunshine passing through an opening in the dome illuminates the entrance to the ancient temple dedicated to the ancient Roman gods at exactly 12.00. We arrived at the Pantheon half an hour before the alleged occurrence.

Esquire, an American magazine specializing in men's fashion, has put Pantific in first place in the ranking of the most stylish and elegant celebrities in 2013. Pope Francis is liked by absolutely everyone. It was as if he “came from the ends of the earth” and in less than a year he won the hearts of people in all corners of the planet: adults and children, zealous and not so religious believers, simple workers and prominent politicians.

The economic crisis has reached the tables of Italians, threatening the health of the inhabitants of a beautiful country, which is trying to get out of a difficult and confusing financial situation. Last year, six out of ten Italians ate expired foods, which is a very alarming echo of the crisis that engulfed the country.

Despite the fact that fewer and fewer Italians look at shops on the eve of Easter, this holiday is still very popular in a country whose residents (41 percent) still prefer to see Easter lamb cooked according to a traditional recipe, surrounded by vegetables. It is such data that the Italian Association of Farmers Coldiretti received by conducting a survey before the great holiday.

In the first part of the post What to see in Genoa: 8 of the most interesting places we already managed to find out some of the sights of Genoa. However, already traditionally, BlogoItaliano leaves all the “cream” for the second part. So, today we look at the four places that seemed to us in Genoa most worth visiting.

To apply for a Schengen visa to Italy, you need standard insurance for traveling abroad. The 21st century gives us new technologies and, fortunately, you do not even need to leave your home to get and buy medical insurance for a visa to Italy. You can compare offers of different insurance companies and immediately arrange everything online yourself using the convenient www service.

In the last issue, the hit hit Mark Anthony put raking paws both on the state treasury and on the entire archive of the correspondence of the late Caesar, and only the very unexpected testament of the dictator somewhat confused his plans. March 19, taking with him the bloodied rags that were recently the toga of the “father of the nation,” Anthony went with guard to the funeral of Guy Julius.

Campari, an Italian company known worldwide for its aperitif, has announced its intention to acquire Forty Creek Distillery Ltd, the Canadian leader in the production of whiskey. This deal will surely provide Campari with entry into the foreign market, as well as significantly expand its product range.

Today everyone has heard of the mafia. Around 1860, this word fell into Italian, and in 1866 it was used by the British consul in Sicily, who reported to the leadership about “... juntas chosen by the mafia (Spanish junta -“ meeting, committee, association ”), which participate in the income of workers, keep in touch with criminals. "

The climate of Sicily - the largest in area among the other regions of Italy - is typically Mediterranean subtropical. This means that summers are hot and long, and winters are warm, mild and fluffy. Spring and autumn in Sicily pass quickly and without noticeable differences, which, in turn, makes the transition from season to season almost invisible.