Michelangelo's PiazzaWhile Michelangelo will forever be recognized for his robust, passionate figures of the Sistine Chapel and sculptures found worldwide, his greatness is only magnified in view of his architectural contributions. Michelangelo was an accomplished artist in many spheres including the design and planning of massive building projects. One of his most famous lies in the heart of Italy: Rome. Known as the Piazza del Campidoglio, this plaza houses key civil buildings as well as public museums.
Make Me a MatchAnyone who has seen images of an Italian vineyard or heard of its wine country probably has had at least some fleeting desire to know a bit more about wine than they do currently.
New Italian Adventures in Today's EconomyThough some might advise against it, there are many benefits to starting a new business venture right now. But regardless of the economy, the initial, key ingredient must be a passion in your new undertaking. For me, my involvement and interest in being a restaurateur has only grown since I started thirty years ago.
Authenticly Italian: How to Spot ItSpaghetti: a simple Italian-American staple. Also, probably the first image that comes to your mind when you hear 'Italian food.' For some, pasta and spicy meatballs may be the extent of their knowledge of cuisine from the Mediterranean nation. Frankly, it's easy to oversimplify traditional courses when you're in the melting pot of the world. But what then is authentic Italian food?
The Love of the Italian PiazzaAn Italian goes to the piazza for company, coffee, shopping, news, debate, food, religion, family: anything and everything.