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Snapshot of a Saturday morning shopping at the Mercato Nomentano, one of the few remaining traditional, covered markets in Rome.
Italofile is supported by its audience. When you make a purchase through qualifying links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. It’s a fact that some of the greatest ever to play the game of baseball were of Italian origin: DiMaggio, Berra, Campanella, Rizzuto. But, Italian baseball? Who knew? Apparently, the hotbed of…
Italofile is supported by its audience. When you make a purchase through qualifying links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Fashion designers have known for a long time that it’s good to diversify. Not only have Italian fashion houses like Armani, Versace, and Dolce & Gabbana ventured beyond clothing to include perfume,…
Italofile is supported by its audience. When you make a purchase through qualifying links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Throughout the long, lonely months of our modern pandemic, I’ve been thinking about a dark and mysterious painting in Palermo known as “The Triumph of Death.” Known in Italian as Il Trionfo…
La Pioggia di Petali di Rose, or the Rain of Rose Petals, brings religious Rome and ancient Rome together in a moving and colorful spectacle.
Italofile is supported by its audience. When you make a purchase through qualifying links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Each day, as many as 20,000 visitors pay up to €16 per person to enter the Vatican Museums, the highlight of which is the Sistine Chapel. This coming weekend, reports Crux, approximately 40…
Italofile is supported by its audience. When you make a purchase through qualifying links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you believe the legend that Rome was founded more than 2,000 years ago by the twins Romulus and Remus, then the news that scientists have found the Lupercale, the cave where…