A remarkable feat of confectionery engineering is underway in Bergamo, Italy, where a team of skilled pastry chefs and artisans are crafting a chocolate train that is set to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chocolate train...
Introduction to Tagliatelle with Porcini Mushrooms, Fontina Dop d'Alpeggio, and Parsley Cream
Land tagliatelle with porcini mushrooms, Fontina Dop d'Alpeggio, and parsley cream, crafted by the skilled hands of Eugenio Boer, embodies a refined synthesis of technique, territory, and taste....
Introduction to Arancina: Sicily's Most Beloved Street Food
The arancina is undoubtedly Sicily's most well-known and appreciated street food. In Western Sicily, it's called "arancina," while in Eastern Sicily, it's referred to as "arancino." This traditional Sicilian dish has undergone...
Introduction to San Pietro a Pettine: A Hidden Gem in Umbria
Located in the heart of Italy, San Pietro a Pettine is a charming destination that embodies the essence of Umbrian culture and tradition. This picturesque estate, once an important...
Introduction to Sicilian Christmas Traditions
In Sicily, bread is never just bread. It's a daily presence that holds significant importance, especially during Christmas. The smell of freshly baked bread, combined with the cold December mornings, is a memory that remains...
Anti-Mafia Protocol Signed in Palermo to Protect Tourism and Hospitality Sector
In a significant move to combat organized crime, a memorandum of understanding was signed in the Prefecture of Palermo, aimed at preventing mafia infiltration in the tourism and hospitality...
Christmas 2025: Italians' Gift-Giving Habits Revealed
A recent investigation into Christmas consumption in 2025, conducted by Confcommercio in collaboration with Format Research, has shed light on the gift-giving habits of Italians. The study found that 81.5% of Italians plan to...
Experience the Magic of Christmas in Bellegra, Rome
From the beginning of December to January 6th, Bellegra, a charming town in Rome, transforms into a Tyrolean-style mountain village, complete with Christmas lights, decorations, and a festive atmosphere. The town's Christmas...
The EU-Mercosur agreement, a free trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, has been under discussion in the Commission after over 25 years of negotiations. The agreement opens up relevant commercial scenarios for the European agri-food and alcohol...
Discovering the Authentic Taste of Chianti Classico with Jurij Fiore
It was an honor to discuss the wines of the current vintage with 8 producers active in the "Profumi di Lamole" Association. The memory of Isabella, who carefully tends to...