Have your lunch in Sicily tomorrow (without leaving London)
If you fancy a real Sicilian lunch you should head towards Bloomsbury tomorrow 13 July, for the second event by SicilyCulture. Dan Saladino, producer…
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Find your Sicily in London
Ah Sicily! The wonderful island, the largest of the Mediterranean sea, the toe of Italy’s boot, with 3000 years of culture to discover. Beautiful,…
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Become a sponsor and save the last Sicilian ‘leopards’
If you love Italian classics, you have certainly read The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, or at least you have watched the film by Luchino Visconti….
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A house in Italy is a dream? Not really. Providing you have one euro to spend.
In a few places, from Sicily to Sardinia, mayors of little villages or semi-abandoned hamlets (borghi) are encouraging locals (or more likely the heirs…
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There is more in Sicily than the British Museum. Six places you should visit
The British Museum has opened the first exhibition in the UK to explore over 4000 years of history in Sicily. The largest island in…
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Sicily, charm and power at the British Museum
Can culture come with the conquest? Yes, and Sicily is the perfect example of how arts can flourish under domination. These glorious days seem…
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5 things you should know about Easter in Italy
No, Italians do not organise any egg hunt and they do not decorate eggs, even though these typical English habits fascinate some of us as well. However, there…
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A taste of Italy: an afternoon at Gusto Italia
Showcasing some of Italy’s best new food producers, Gusto Italia is a unique event organised by the Association of Professional Italian Chefs in the…
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Pietro Messina and the wait for the right actress
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Carmen Consoli on how being a mother can help her music (and her vision of life)
An enchanting and reassuring voice. The mellow tone of someone who has matured and knows it. Carmen Consoli, the bestselling Italian singer-songwriter, speaking on…
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When Italy went upside down. Nadia Terranova and her book about the 70s
After ‘Bruno, il bambino che imparò a volare‘ (which was awarded both the Naples and the Laura Orvieto Prizes) it’s time for writer Nadia…
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