 |
| CORAL'S ARCHETYPAL FORKED BRANCHES |
12012021 In the Vesuvius-shadowed outskirts of Naples, the port town of Torre del Greco has preserved its own age-old heritage: a singular artistry with the Mediterranean Sea’s red coral. The smaller harvests “are due to all the restrictions, but the coral is there,” said Gioia De Simone, the sixth-generation owner of a coral dealership. It is “a renewable resource, unlike diamonds.” Italy’s Red Coral Capital Struggles With a Warming Sea | The New York Times
12022021 The curtain rises on Flos Olei 2022, the thirteenth edition of the guide dedicated to the world of quality extra virgin olive oil. 763 extra virgin olive oils are reviewed in the guide, a real atlas of the olive tree that also includes 88 world maps. Flos Olei: the best extra virgin olive oil 2021 comes from Campania | EFA News - European Food Agency
12032021 Caserta is a match made in sustainable tourism heaven; connecting travel to the very places where iconic foodstuffs (buffalo mozzarella) and regional fruits like the Melannurca Campana PGI, Maddaloni (an apple extraordinaire) are produced and processed. The Campania region is a sweet spot, where product, policy and a sustainable tourism experience take you from field to fork in the Italian countryside. Caserta, Italy in the Slow Food Fastlane | TravelPulse
12042021 Launched with a soft opening this summer, Borgo Santandrea is a haven for discerning design obsessives. Overlooking the picturesque fishing town of Conca dei Marini, the hotel’s 45 individually-designed guest rooms and suites may dovetail perfectly with the natural surroundings thanks to their soothing palettes of Mediterranean blues and whites. The New Amalfi Coast Hotel Blending Mid-Century Design With Southern Italian Charm | Vogue
12052021 Somma-Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei are among the most famous active volcanoes in the world and form an unignorable part of the Neapolitan landscape. Few cities can boast an archaeological museum containing Pompeiian pornography, a church where the blood of a saint is said to liquefy three times a year, and a subterranean cemetery said to be inhabited purely by spirits. Naples: saints, spirits, and superstition in Italy's most enigmatic city | Far Out Magazines
12062021 Experience Italy’s most spectacular coastal scenery on this white-knuckle drive along the Amalfi Coast. From Salerno, the main southern gateway to the coast, strike west to Vietri sul Mare, a small town famous for its ceramics and the start point of the coastal road proper. From here the driving becomes more challenging as the road narrows, the curves become tighter, and the views become ever more dramatic. Six of the most beautiful road trips in Italy | Kuwait Times
12072021 At Pompeii, the soft robotic hands will need to grasp, move and orient fragments of varying sizes and weights with extreme care—and gather information about them in the process. These hands are like soft but smart gloves that are embedded with tactile, kinesthetic and position sensors. Pompeii’s Ruins to Be Reconstructed by Robot | Scientific American
12082021 The exhibition at Colnaghi features a selection of religious, landscape and still-life paintings. The enduring creative legacy of Old Master artists and artisans from Naples, marking the first exhibition in London. As the centrepiece of Naples: a magnificent 18th-century crèche, known in Italian as a presepe. Exhibition on the art of the Neapolitan Baroque opens at Colnaghi | Artdaily
12092021 Start at the medieval castle of Maschio Angioino in the centre and take in the ancient architecture of the city. Wander the buzzing markets lining the streets such as Via San Gregorio Armeno and stop for divine espressos and sfogliatelle at Gran Caffé Gambrinus. Breathe in the views from the seafront castle Castel dell'Ovo. Wander the buzzing markets. The best places to visit in Naples, Italy | Condé Nast Traveller
12102021 Traditional cards give way to places and historical representations of our territory. The purchase of the kit includes the Campania Artecard which will allow access to the historical places of the territory and the use of means of transport. Attached to this pass you will find gadgets and also the now famous Mercante in Fiera in pink edition. Campania edition: we tried it! | Napolike
12112021 Mustilli family settled in the town of Sant’Agata dei Goti at the start of the 14th century, and has been producing wine for five centuries. Leonardo Mustilli is the first to have bottled pure Falanghina in the 70s. Today, the estate is run by two of the daughters- Anna Chiara, who manages the vineyards and winemaking, and Paola, the commercial side of the business. Mustilli Falanghina | Communal Brands
12122021 "Refugees fleeing tyranny in Greece came here and occupied the rock of Pozzuoli. It’s called Rione Terra,” says Adele, a local history aficionado. The Romans, but also the Spanish took turns enjoying Pozzuoli’s locale, each leaving their mark on the town, as I would see when we went to Rione Terra’s archaeological site. Pozzuoli — Not Naples Might be the Best Place to Stay in Naples | World at Large
12132021 Capri - you’re never really not on my mind! The faraglioni, the sunset rooftop cocktails, the spellbinding views, the late nights. All of it. But it’s particularly special because of friends. Ones I love dearly and who are currently promoting How to be Italian through delicious Caprese packs delivered across the world to your doorstep. Maria Pasquale (@heartrome) | Instagram photos and videos
12142021 Neapolitan Christmas tradition honours Greta Thunberg, who made international headlines when she joined the high-profile climate talks. The 18-year-old activist has been portrayed in a terracotta figurine wearing her trademark yellow raincoat and holding a placard. In Italy, Greta Thunberg stars in Naples Christmas crib | Wanted in Rome
12152021 There is no shortage of romantic places to stay in the dreamy, la dolce vita destination of the Amalfi Coast. However, we’re going to pick just one: Belmond Hotel Caruso. Wander through the property’s abundant gardens, go shopping in the quaint town of Ravello, embark on one of the property’s complimentary boat excursions, and most of all, eat some pasta. The Best Honeymoon Destinations, From the Namib Desert to the Amalfi Coast | Vogue
12162021 Many of its traditional desserts are inspired by the fresh citrus that grows freely such as Delizia al Limone. The pan di Spagna cake is soaked with limoncello and covered with cream, creating a sweet, tangy, and delicious dessert. A Food Guide To Italy's Flavors On The Stunning Amalfi Coast | thetravel.com
12172021 The Teatro San Carlo is the oldest continuously active opera house in the world. Connected to the Royal Palace, it opened in 1737 and has been hosting world-class performances ever since. Take in a performance of a work by Verdi or Puccini from one of the auditorium’s gilded box seats to feel like a royal yourself. The best things to do in Naples: livin' la dolce vita | Lonely Planet
12182021 “There’s been enormous growth,” said Maurizio Gemma, the director of the local Film Commission of the Campania Region, which has focused on attracting and facilitating the work of film. Today, “we are shooting nearly 150 projects a year. There’s the work of many professionals in our region,” he said, “we’ve always had a propensity toward show business, culture.” Naples, a City of Contradictions, Is Once Again a Home for Cinema | Thr New York Times
12192021 If you ever meet a Neapolitan outside Naples and mention Mimì, chances are they may shed a tear or two. Mimì is what many consider the Holy Grail of Neapolitan cooking. Tucked away near the train station, we have friends who’ve taken the train from Rome for lunch just for their stuffed peppers and prized baccalà. Bellini Travel’s Guide to Naples | Issimo
12202021 To give my Capri visit an extra dimension, I take the scenic boat trip around the island. Riding through the pounding waves, marveling at a nonstop parade of staggering cliffs and listening to stories of celebrity-owned villas. There are also some quirky sights: a solar-powered lighthouse, statues atop desolate rocks and caves. Rick Steves on Italy’s romantic Amalfi Coast, Isle of Capri | The Daily Herald
12212021 Main tourist attractions are centered along the seafront and the historical center. But if you're heading to Naples' hilltop neighborhoods, using the funicular may be your best bet. This inclined railway is a major mode of transportation for locals heading to the Vomero. Getting around Naples is easy with these top tips | Lonely Planet
12222021 The online shop of the Gran Caffè Gambrinus in Naples is open. We can choose between exquisite traditional sweets, various coffee blends and buy the cups ceramic with saucers, all with the designs of the historic café. The Gran Caffè Gambrinus in Naples opens the online shop for all its desserts and products | Napolike
12232021 The Neapolitan brand Harmont & Blaine continues its recent international expansion by focusing on China, where the clothing company - positioned in the upper premium segment - has recently inaugurated its first single-brand boutique in Shanghai. “The progressive expansion on the Chinese market will be guided by the evolution of the style. We want to be recognized for the Made in Italy taste, for a daily and relaxed wardrobe.” Harmont & Blaine Opens in Shanghai | Retail & Leisure International
12242021 For Palazzo Avino guests or those passing by, The Pink Closet - opened by the hotel’s managing director Mariella Avino – offers exquisite sartorial delights to treasure once they leave Ravello. The boutique’s newly launched e-commerce site allows shoppers to be tickled pink wherever they are. Palazzo Avino’s fashion boutique in Ravello is pretty in pink | Wallpaper
12252021 Third generation pasta maker Sergio Cinque shared the secrets of his artisanal pasta and showed all the steps that make Pasta Faella so special. Sergio explained why the combination of 100% Italian semola, pure mountain water, and a very slow drying phase create the best pasta. Watch here for a sneak peek inside Pastificio Faella. Pastificio Faella: how Pasta di Gragnano is made | Gustiamo
12262021 The iconic actress told of her favorite place to travel while on board the inaugural sailing of the MSC Seashore. Despite having traveled the world, Sophia Loren - the godmother of MSC Cruises' fleet - says she still considers her home a destination to be explored. Specifically, mentioned Pozzuoli, a city a few miles west of Naples, as a highlight. Sophia Loren Has Loved 'Discovering' New Destinations — but She Always Returns to This One Place | Travel + Leisure
12272021 The Film Festival - now at its 26th edition - has become an important showcase for positioning films, filmmakers, and talent in contention for potential year-end awards and simultaneously promoting tourism in the south of Italy during the holiday season. It is also a major building block of the "magical bridge" between the Italian and American motion picture industries as is evidenced by the prestigious attendance of majors. Capri, Hollywood - The International Film Festival | FilmFreeway
12282021 It is in the Quartieri Spagnoli (focus of rehabilitation projects), that the porosity of Naples is most obvious. Here, the ground floors of the palazzi are made up of bassi (one-room apartments). Diverse groups of people - and immigrants - still cohabit the same buildings in an everyday dynamic unknown in any other city in the world. Naples: "A Paradise Inhabited by Devils" | Guide Collective
12292021 A verdant oasis of peace that has been declared a national monument by the Ministry of Culture. The Urban Rural Community of San Martino – a centre for ecological culture and alternative economy, building a relationship between the land and the city of Naples. The vineyard also boasts an exceptional and unusual view of the bay. Places in Naples Even Neapolitans Don't Know About | Culture Tri
12302021 Fried pizza is suitable for pairing with sparkling wines, since the presence of CO2 and greater acidity help to balance the greasiness of the frying fats, such as an Asprinio d’Aversa. Pizza with cheeses is suitable for pairing with a wine with a strong acidity that gives great freshness in order to balance by harmonizing the fat exuberance of the cheeses. The 20 Best Pizza and Wines Pairings – How to pair wine and Pizza | Italy's Finest Wines
12312021 There’s a long bar and on a terrace just above, Al Borgo, the hotel’s alfresco beach restaurant serving simple classics. Executive chef Crescenzo Scotti does impressive things at Alici and at La Libereria, the fine-dining restaurant; but informal canvassing would indicate that most people just want a faultless spaghetti vongole or grilled pezzogna when they hit this part of the world. Can the Borgo Santandrea take on the Amalfi all-stars? | Financial Times
12032021 Caserta is a match made in sustainable tourism heaven; connecting travel to the very places where iconic foodstuffs (buffalo mozzarella) and regional fruits like the Melannurca Campana PGI, Maddaloni (an apple extraordinaire) are produced and processed. The Campania region is a sweet spot, where product, policy and a sustainable tourism experience take you from field to fork in the Italian countryside. Caserta, Italy in the Slow Food Fastlane | TravelPulse
12042021 Launched with a soft opening this summer, Borgo Santandrea is a haven for discerning design obsessives. Overlooking the picturesque fishing town of Conca dei Marini, the hotel’s 45 individually-designed guest rooms and suites may dovetail perfectly with the natural surroundings thanks to their soothing palettes of Mediterranean blues and whites. The New Amalfi Coast Hotel Blending Mid-Century Design With Southern Italian Charm | Vogue
12052021 Somma-Vesuvius and Campi Flegrei are among the most famous active volcanoes in the world and form an unignorable part of the Neapolitan landscape. Few cities can boast an archaeological museum containing Pompeiian pornography, a church where the blood of a saint is said to liquefy three times a year, and a subterranean cemetery said to be inhabited purely by spirits. Naples: saints, spirits, and superstition in Italy's most enigmatic city | Far Out Magazines
12062021 Experience Italy’s most spectacular coastal scenery on this white-knuckle drive along the Amalfi Coast. From Salerno, the main southern gateway to the coast, strike west to Vietri sul Mare, a small town famous for its ceramics and the start point of the coastal road proper. From here the driving becomes more challenging as the road narrows, the curves become tighter, and the views become ever more dramatic. Six of the most beautiful road trips in Italy | Kuwait Times
12072021 At Pompeii, the soft robotic hands will need to grasp, move and orient fragments of varying sizes and weights with extreme care—and gather information about them in the process. These hands are like soft but smart gloves that are embedded with tactile, kinesthetic and position sensors. Pompeii’s Ruins to Be Reconstructed by Robot | Scientific American
12082021 The exhibition at Colnaghi features a selection of religious, landscape and still-life paintings. The enduring creative legacy of Old Master artists and artisans from Naples, marking the first exhibition in London. As the centrepiece of Naples: a magnificent 18th-century crèche, known in Italian as a presepe. Exhibition on the art of the Neapolitan Baroque opens at Colnaghi | Artdaily
12092021 Start at the medieval castle of Maschio Angioino in the centre and take in the ancient architecture of the city. Wander the buzzing markets lining the streets such as Via San Gregorio Armeno and stop for divine espressos and sfogliatelle at Gran Caffé Gambrinus. Breathe in the views from the seafront castle Castel dell'Ovo. Wander the buzzing markets. The best places to visit in Naples, Italy | Condé Nast Traveller
12102021 Traditional cards give way to places and historical representations of our territory. The purchase of the kit includes the Campania Artecard which will allow access to the historical places of the territory and the use of means of transport. Attached to this pass you will find gadgets and also the now famous Mercante in Fiera in pink edition. Campania edition: we tried it! | Napolike
12112021 Mustilli family settled in the town of Sant’Agata dei Goti at the start of the 14th century, and has been producing wine for five centuries. Leonardo Mustilli is the first to have bottled pure Falanghina in the 70s. Today, the estate is run by two of the daughters- Anna Chiara, who manages the vineyards and winemaking, and Paola, the commercial side of the business. Mustilli Falanghina | Communal Brands
12122021 "Refugees fleeing tyranny in Greece came here and occupied the rock of Pozzuoli. It’s called Rione Terra,” says Adele, a local history aficionado. The Romans, but also the Spanish took turns enjoying Pozzuoli’s locale, each leaving their mark on the town, as I would see when we went to Rione Terra’s archaeological site. Pozzuoli — Not Naples Might be the Best Place to Stay in Naples | World at Large
12132021 Capri - you’re never really not on my mind! The faraglioni, the sunset rooftop cocktails, the spellbinding views, the late nights. All of it. But it’s particularly special because of friends. Ones I love dearly and who are currently promoting How to be Italian through delicious Caprese packs delivered across the world to your doorstep. Maria Pasquale (@heartrome) | Instagram photos and videos
12142021 Neapolitan Christmas tradition honours Greta Thunberg, who made international headlines when she joined the high-profile climate talks. The 18-year-old activist has been portrayed in a terracotta figurine wearing her trademark yellow raincoat and holding a placard. In Italy, Greta Thunberg stars in Naples Christmas crib | Wanted in Rome
12152021 There is no shortage of romantic places to stay in the dreamy, la dolce vita destination of the Amalfi Coast. However, we’re going to pick just one: Belmond Hotel Caruso. Wander through the property’s abundant gardens, go shopping in the quaint town of Ravello, embark on one of the property’s complimentary boat excursions, and most of all, eat some pasta. The Best Honeymoon Destinations, From the Namib Desert to the Amalfi Coast | Vogue
12162021 Many of its traditional desserts are inspired by the fresh citrus that grows freely such as Delizia al Limone. The pan di Spagna cake is soaked with limoncello and covered with cream, creating a sweet, tangy, and delicious dessert. A Food Guide To Italy's Flavors On The Stunning Amalfi Coast | thetravel.com
12172021 The Teatro San Carlo is the oldest continuously active opera house in the world. Connected to the Royal Palace, it opened in 1737 and has been hosting world-class performances ever since. Take in a performance of a work by Verdi or Puccini from one of the auditorium’s gilded box seats to feel like a royal yourself. The best things to do in Naples: livin' la dolce vita | Lonely Planet
12182021 “There’s been enormous growth,” said Maurizio Gemma, the director of the local Film Commission of the Campania Region, which has focused on attracting and facilitating the work of film. Today, “we are shooting nearly 150 projects a year. There’s the work of many professionals in our region,” he said, “we’ve always had a propensity toward show business, culture.” Naples, a City of Contradictions, Is Once Again a Home for Cinema | Thr New York Times
12192021 If you ever meet a Neapolitan outside Naples and mention Mimì, chances are they may shed a tear or two. Mimì is what many consider the Holy Grail of Neapolitan cooking. Tucked away near the train station, we have friends who’ve taken the train from Rome for lunch just for their stuffed peppers and prized baccalà. Bellini Travel’s Guide to Naples | Issimo
12202021 To give my Capri visit an extra dimension, I take the scenic boat trip around the island. Riding through the pounding waves, marveling at a nonstop parade of staggering cliffs and listening to stories of celebrity-owned villas. There are also some quirky sights: a solar-powered lighthouse, statues atop desolate rocks and caves. Rick Steves on Italy’s romantic Amalfi Coast, Isle of Capri | The Daily Herald
12212021 Main tourist attractions are centered along the seafront and the historical center. But if you're heading to Naples' hilltop neighborhoods, using the funicular may be your best bet. This inclined railway is a major mode of transportation for locals heading to the Vomero. Getting around Naples is easy with these top tips | Lonely Planet
12222021 The online shop of the Gran Caffè Gambrinus in Naples is open. We can choose between exquisite traditional sweets, various coffee blends and buy the cups ceramic with saucers, all with the designs of the historic café. The Gran Caffè Gambrinus in Naples opens the online shop for all its desserts and products | Napolike
12232021 The Neapolitan brand Harmont & Blaine continues its recent international expansion by focusing on China, where the clothing company - positioned in the upper premium segment - has recently inaugurated its first single-brand boutique in Shanghai. “The progressive expansion on the Chinese market will be guided by the evolution of the style. We want to be recognized for the Made in Italy taste, for a daily and relaxed wardrobe.” Harmont & Blaine Opens in Shanghai | Retail & Leisure International
12242021 For Palazzo Avino guests or those passing by, The Pink Closet - opened by the hotel’s managing director Mariella Avino – offers exquisite sartorial delights to treasure once they leave Ravello. The boutique’s newly launched e-commerce site allows shoppers to be tickled pink wherever they are. Palazzo Avino’s fashion boutique in Ravello is pretty in pink | Wallpaper
12252021 Third generation pasta maker Sergio Cinque shared the secrets of his artisanal pasta and showed all the steps that make Pasta Faella so special. Sergio explained why the combination of 100% Italian semola, pure mountain water, and a very slow drying phase create the best pasta. Watch here for a sneak peek inside Pastificio Faella. Pastificio Faella: how Pasta di Gragnano is made | Gustiamo
12262021 The iconic actress told of her favorite place to travel while on board the inaugural sailing of the MSC Seashore. Despite having traveled the world, Sophia Loren - the godmother of MSC Cruises' fleet - says she still considers her home a destination to be explored. Specifically, mentioned Pozzuoli, a city a few miles west of Naples, as a highlight. Sophia Loren Has Loved 'Discovering' New Destinations — but She Always Returns to This One Place | Travel + Leisure
12272021 The Film Festival - now at its 26th edition - has become an important showcase for positioning films, filmmakers, and talent in contention for potential year-end awards and simultaneously promoting tourism in the south of Italy during the holiday season. It is also a major building block of the "magical bridge" between the Italian and American motion picture industries as is evidenced by the prestigious attendance of majors. Capri, Hollywood - The International Film Festival | FilmFreeway
12282021 It is in the Quartieri Spagnoli (focus of rehabilitation projects), that the porosity of Naples is most obvious. Here, the ground floors of the palazzi are made up of bassi (one-room apartments). Diverse groups of people - and immigrants - still cohabit the same buildings in an everyday dynamic unknown in any other city in the world. Naples: "A Paradise Inhabited by Devils" | Guide Collective
12292021 A verdant oasis of peace that has been declared a national monument by the Ministry of Culture. The Urban Rural Community of San Martino – a centre for ecological culture and alternative economy, building a relationship between the land and the city of Naples. The vineyard also boasts an exceptional and unusual view of the bay. Places in Naples Even Neapolitans Don't Know About | Culture Tri
12302021 Fried pizza is suitable for pairing with sparkling wines, since the presence of CO2 and greater acidity help to balance the greasiness of the frying fats, such as an Asprinio d’Aversa. Pizza with cheeses is suitable for pairing with a wine with a strong acidity that gives great freshness in order to balance by harmonizing the fat exuberance of the cheeses. The 20 Best Pizza and Wines Pairings – How to pair wine and Pizza | Italy's Finest Wines
12312021 There’s a long bar and on a terrace just above, Al Borgo, the hotel’s alfresco beach restaurant serving simple classics. Executive chef Crescenzo Scotti does impressive things at Alici and at La Libereria, the fine-dining restaurant; but informal canvassing would indicate that most people just want a faultless spaghetti vongole or grilled pezzogna when they hit this part of the world. Can the Borgo Santandrea take on the Amalfi all-stars? | Financial Times
Roberto Salomone, Gioia De Simone, chief executive
ReplyDeletehttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/22/fashion/jewelry-red-coral-torre-del-greco-italy.html