Sunday, July 31, 2022

"A BOOK CALLED 'POMPEII...BURIED ALIVE!' BECAME THE SUBJECT OF INTENSE FASCINATION FOR MY DAUGHTER" A family vacation may not be the first thing that springs to mind when picturing the ruins of Pompeii, the romance of Sorrento, or the glamour of the Amalfi Coast. Once Upon a Time in Italy | Travel + Leisure



Saturday, July 30, 2022

A-LIST STAR GRACIOUSLY SMILED AND WAVED AT HER ADORING FANS The 52-year-old singer and actress was spotted grabbing lunch in Capri, Italy with her team wearing a timeless white dress. J.Lo is on the gorgeous Italian island — which has recently hosted a myriad of stars  — for an upcoming charity gala called LuisaViaRoma for UNICEF that will raise money for the people of Ukraine, per Variety. Jennifer Lopez Looks Like A Bride As She Rocks A White Dress For Lunch In Capri: Photos | Hollywood Life



Friday, July 29, 2022

CONTORNI MISTI DI STAGIONE Mixed side dishes, at Osteria da Tonino includes garlic roasted potatoes, two kinds of eggplant and grilled zucchini. Paired with a glass of Fiano di Avellino, the appetizer is enough for a light meal. Osteria da Tonino’s classic Naples cuisine comes with century of experience and a street show | Stars and Stripes




Thursday, July 28, 2022

 THE NEW DOLCE VITALITY Le Sirenuse opens its doors to just 24 guests who have come to push themselves to the ultimate in fitness while enjoying the healthy cuisine and the stunning scenery of the Amalfi coast. The strenuous hiking retreat was inspired by the areas 4,000 foot high cliffs surrounding the iconic hotel property. The hikes are often fast-paced, including long vertical climbs up endless flights of steps. Francesco Sersale Launches A Luxury Hiking Retreat At His Family’s Famed Le Sirenuse Hotel In Positano | Forbes



Wednesday, July 27, 2022

VIP DOCUMENTING THEIR HOLIDAYS WHITH SELFIES AT RAVELLO Alessandra Ambrosio took her 11.3M Instagram followers along with her, sharing a carousel of snaps from Amalfi, Italy to her profile on Friday. The model, 41, looked sensational in a colourful beach coverup in one snap, which she layered over a bandeau bikini. 'When in Italy': Alessandra Ambrosio teams her sexy olive green bikini with a striped cover-up as she shares a glimpse of her Amalfi getaway | Daily Mail



Tuesday, July 26, 2022

 SANNIO WINE PAIRS EXTREMELY WELL WITH ASIAN FOOD The consortium plans to continue efforts to promote their wines not only in Japan but in the Asian Pacific region as well. Libero Rillo added, “Ensuring the excellent quality of the local wines is one of our main goals but the greater picture is contributing to the economic and cultural future of the region”. With such a wealth of wine and history, and a location well situated in the centre of the Italian “boot”, Sannio is poised to be on the map of traveller and wine lover alike. Discovering the wines of Italy’s Sannio region | Japan Today




Monday, July 25, 2022

LET ME INTRODUCE MYSELF, I'M THE SAN MARZANO DELL'AGRO SARNESE - NOCERINO DOP TOMATO To be absolutely certain that you are getting genuine San Marzanos, you should both check for a D.O.P. label from the Italian government and look for an official certification number on the bottom of the can. Another surefire way to spot a fake is to make sure the tomatoes are whole — any diced or pureed products cannot be called San Marzanos by Italian law. The Untold Truth Of San Marzano Tomatoes | Mashed



Sunday, July 24, 2022

TWO SISTERS AND THE HISTORIC WINERY IN SANT'AGATA DEI GOTI In 2011, the Falanghina del Sannio appellation was created. Mustilli remains synonymous with quality Falanghina. The winery makes two still versions fermented in stainless steel: a crisp Falanghina del Sannio and a juicier, fuller-bodied, single-vineyard bottling called Vigna Segreta. Southern Italian Hospitality and Falanghina | Wine Spectator


 

Saturday, July 23, 2022

"WE WANTED A VENUE THAT SHOWCASED POSITANO'S BEAUTIFUL BACKGROUND" Their color palette of white, gold, and blush was a soft, romantic complement to the landscape. Positano was the ideal place to host their party of just 45 guests. “We wanted the wedding to feel like a family reunion—to personally spend time with each one of our guests and to enjoy the Italian sun, food, and good music." A Picturesque Cliffside Wedding in Positano, Italy | Brides



Friday, July 22, 2022

CAMPANIA - YOUR WILDEST DREAM Couples that come here seeking romance to bloom will find it in all its hidden corners. Perhaps in the coastal town of Vico Equense, home to the church of Santa Maria Annunziata, said by many to be one of the most romantic and beautiful places to get married. From its courtyard, couples will enjoy a wonderful view of Vesuvius and the Gulf of Naples. Seductive Italy | Italia.it



Thursday, July 21, 2022

THE SOUTHERN ITALIAN CHARM According to the Luxury Report of Virtuoso, the most important international network of travel agencies, travelers from all over the world have landscapes, cuisine, history, hospitality, our enviable lifestyle, iconic features in their hearts and dreams that stretch of the coast between Positano and Vietri sul Mare. Back to the Amalfi Coast: new hotels, restaurants and pleasures to discover this summer | Travel Where No Man Has Gone Before


Wednesday, July 20, 2022

LADY SUSANA SOURCING HER HUSBAND'S PRESCRIPTION The British composer William Walton and his wife had moved to the island of Ischia, just off the coast of Naples, in 1956 (at the time, Ritalin was not a legal medication in Italy). After suffering from heart and lung problems, Sir William Walton died in his wife’s arms at home, at La Mortella Gardens on Ischia in 1983. British composer enlisted Home Office’s help to obtain ‘life-saving medicine’ in Italy | Classic FM




Tuesday, July 19, 2022

 WHERE TO FIND THE BEST PIZZERIAS, PALAZZOS, BARS AND VIEWS OF ITALY'S MOST VIBRANT CITY I grew up in Vomero, reached by funicular from the old town. It’s the Hampstead of Naples, and the views of the bay and Vesuvius are wonderful. Walk back into the centre down the Pedamentina di San Martino, a long stone staircase from Sant’Elmo castle, built so the Bourbon rulers’ cavalry could gallop down quickly to quell rebellions. A local’s guide to Naples: pizza, palazzos and dancing under the stars | The Guardian



Monday, July 18, 2022

ISCHIA, ITALY WINS FOR BEST ISLAND OVERALL In the eyes of Travel + Leisure readers, the best islands in the world promise much more than aquamarine waters, dramatic coastlines, and pristine beaches. All are evidence that we are not only enthusiastically exploring again but re-examining what an ideal island experience might entail. Travel + Leisure Announces Its 2022 World's Best Awards Revealing The Top Cities, Islands, Hotels, Cruise Lines, Airlines + More | PR Newswire



Sunday, July 17, 2022

BREAKFAST ALFRESCO (WITH GORE VIDAL) This summer will be the first full season introducing villa La Rondinaia to the market of private rentals. A consortium of Italian businessmen purchased the home as a tourist sector investment. The only room they didn’t touch was Vidal’s study, now under lock and key. Now you can spend the night, channel the late author, and wake up to the most enchanted panorama on the Amalfi Coast. In Bed with Gore Vidal | Town & Country




Saturday, July 16, 2022

PEPPERED MUSSELS (IMPEPATA DI COZZE) This Amalfi Coast summer recipe  from Katie and Giancarlo Caldesi are made for eating with friends. Look on the Bright Side | Italia!



Friday, July 15, 2022

ANOTHER SUMMER TOGETHER ON THE AMALFI COAST Vincenzo invites his girlfriend Camilla and her friend to spend the summer with him and Furio. Amalfi is gorgeous, and honestly, the movie excels with its showcasing of the alleys, blue seas and beautiful locales of the Italian town. The summer brings new hopes and new relationships to the surface while juggling old ones and seeing their trajectory. Under the Amalfi Sun | IMDb.com



Thursday, July 14, 2022

THE ITALIAN ISLANDS ARE HARD TO BEAT WHEN IT COMES TO UNDERSTATED CHIC Arduous places to purchase a home in, the islands can offer property hunters something special. On Capri, perched on pine-clad cliffs you can find a lot more luxury properties thanks to its popularity with wealthy Neapolitans but also more international buyers – at the high end of the market, through Sotheby’s Realty, they predominate. Where to invest on Italy’s islands | The Spectator



Wednesday, July 13, 2022

THE TRIANGLE FROM THE PIAZZETTA TO VIA CAMERELLE AND VIA LE BOTTEGHE The luxury shopping district in Capri town offers enough stores to meet even the most expensive needs for those prepared to spend a great deal of fortune on luxurious items: the stores of the most prominent Italian and international names of fashion. For those willing to splurge on custom-tailored Capri pants, the best option is La Parisienne on Piazza Umberto I, 7, known for designing the iconic Jackie Kennedy pants style. Shopping In Capri: Where To Go Based On Your Budget | TheTravel



Tuesday, July 12, 2022

SUN, SEA AND NATURAL SPRING REMEDIES ON THE ISLAND OF ISCHIA We love... the contrast of the blue sea vistas and greenery of the park the resort is surrounded by. Plus, the spa’s thermal mud treatments. There’s nowhere better to experience the natural and manmade sites of the island; the views too in all their watery or pinewood glory from each and every one of Punta Molino Beach Resort’s guest rooms and suites. Punta Molino Beach Resort and Thermal SPA | Condé Nast Johansens



Monday, July 11, 2022

UNLIKE ANY OTHER ITALIAN CITY Along the way, Marius Kociejowski interviews Neapolitan musicologists, restaurateurs, street musicians, folklorists, artists and puppeteers. Punctilious descriptions of churches, crypts and chapels combine with a sensuous immediacy of detail and an appreciation of the many writers who have immortalised Naples, among them the Romantic poet Giacomo Leopardi, Charles Dickens, Goethe and Curzio Malaparte. Naples will never escape the shadow of Vesuvius | The Spectator



Sunday, July 10, 2022

MORE THAN SEVENTY WORKS WILL BE PERMANENTLY ON VIEW AT THE PALAZZINA DEI PRINCIPI “With the gift of their collection to Capodimonte in Naples, Lia and Marcello Rumma are not only entering history, but, beyond that, they are also making history enter Capodimonte; a history which they witnessed and in which they played a role when, at the end of the 1960s with arte povera, Italian art radically entered the contemporary world.” Collector Lia Rumma donates collection to Italian State | Artforum



Saturday, July 9, 2022

PROCIDA SUD FESTIVAL, WITH SUSTAINABILITY IN MIND A street market and a food festival promoting products from the South of Italy, and one of the first events from the Capital of Culture calendar. The more the south can supply its own food, the less impact production and transport will have on the climate. Unlike other parts of the Campania region, Procida doesn’t depend on tourism for its cash. The maritime industries of fishing and sailing still dominate the local economy. How this Italian island hopes to become a blueprint for sustainable tourism | The Independent



Friday, July 8, 2022

 CILENTO AND VALLO DI DIANO NATIONAL PARK, ITALY Two ancient Greek sites in this part of Southern Italy date back to 550 B.C. The Cilento was a major route for trade and cultural and political interaction during the prehistoric and medieval periods, according to Unesco, which has designated it a world heritage site. There’s also a Carthusian monastery that dates back to 1306, vast seaside views and deep cave systems. 25 Top Destinations for Outdoor Adventurers | TheStreet



Thursday, July 7, 2022

"OUR CONCIERGE TEAM HAVE CREATED A WONDERFUL AND DIVERSE NETWORK OF CONTACTS" Experiences like a visit to Lucio Liguori’s workshop in Raito, waking at dawn to go fishing, lunching at Adolfo in Positano or dinner at Tonino “Bijoux” at the Lido Azzurro in Amalfi where Tonino himself serves you seafood spaghetti. Watching Marco Fusco work his ceramic wonders in Minori or listening to the tales of expert generational gardener and lemon grower, Gaetano Amato. How to experience the Amalfi Coast like a local - Interview with Maurizio Orlacchio, owner of Borgo Santandrea | Usa Today






Wednesday, July 6, 2022

THE 122 HECTARE PARK OF CASERTA IS DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTS The first contains vast parterres, separated by several avenues bordered with copses of limes, hornbeams and holm oaks. The second part of the park, created by Carlo Vanvitelli, begins at the Margherita fountain. Basins and ponds decorated with statues are distributed along the hillside. Two wide avenues where the imposing waterfall plunges down. Reggia di Caserta | Grandi Giardini Italiani



Tuesday, July 5, 2022

PICTURE THE AMALFI COAST AND YOUR MIND IMMEDIATELLY THINKS OF... Swim at Fiordo di Furore! "For a hidden beach experience, look to Fiordo di Furore. Slotted between the cliffs, it’s a narrow cove that’s home to a petite beach area and arched bridge." Head here for the afternoon to sunbathe, dip your toes in the crystal clear waters and snap a photo for the ‘Gram. Everything To Know About The Amalfi Coast, From Where To Stay To What To Wear | The Handbook



Monday, July 4, 2022

TOMATOES, MOZZARELLA AND BASIL ARE INVOLVED This gnocchi dish from Sorrento leans heavily on the local sweet tomatoes and abundant mozzarella (or fior di latte). Sometimes, this dish is called gnocchi filanti alla Sorrentina – Sorrento-style. Filanti means “stringy”, referring to the way the mozzarella melts into long strings – an alluring reminder to eat it while the gnocchi is still hot. Rachel Roddy’s recipe for gnocchi alla Sorrentina | The Guardian


Sunday, July 3, 2022

ISCHIA HAS A LONG HISTORY OF WELLBEING, SO SAN MONTANO'S LOCAL-INSPIRED TREATMENTS ARE A MUST Days at San Montano are best spent between the sun loungers, spa and the beach down below. Deep tissue, Ayurvedic and Tibetan massages will do wonders for weary travellers, while couples should opt for the supremely romantic Lemontano Ritual. Hot Hotels: San Montano Resort & Spa, Ischia | Vanity Fair


Saturday, July 2, 2022

PROBABLY EUROPEAN WINES MAY JUST HAVE THEIR ORIGINS HERE, IN THE ISLAND OF ISCHIA At an elevation of 500 meters, on the mount Epomeo, there’s the winery Crateca. It takes its name from the inactive crater where it lays, a place covered by chestnut and oak trees. The Castagna family has recovered two hectares of vineyard; recovering its terraces one by one; planting a selection of vines with the addition of fruit and olive trees that aid to maintain the quality of the soil. Ischia beyond mass tourism. A cluster of environmental diversity in the Mediterranean Sea | Lampoon Magazine



Friday, July 1, 2022

DESIGNED IN THE ARAB-NORMAN STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE The Baroque forest around the stone crypt of Saint Matthew’s beneath the Salerno cathedral. My favorite piece though is the tomb of Margaret of Durazzo: much of its original painted surface is intact (most Greek, Roman, and medieval stone sculptures were painted). There’s a lot of fun shopping in the historic center, especially on Via Duomo and Via Dei Mercanti. Stunning Salerno | Tante Belle Cose



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06012022 Alfa Romeo Tonale in production at Stellantis factory in Pomigliano d’Arco near Naples. A completely new production line was created at the plant. It is largely automated and more than 750 robots are used to assemble the new model. Sales of the C-SUV Alfa Romeo Tonale in Europe are scheduled to begin in June. Alfa Romeo Tonale – we were in the factory where the new Alfa SUV is built | newsbeezer.com
06022022 The perfect cocktail that has some subtle sweetness with a bubbly zing of citrus. You can enjoy this cocktail during a hot summer day to cool down. The inspiration for my Limoncello Spritz comes from my trip to the Amalfi Coast in Italy. We had this amazing Italian cocktail on the beach and we loved it so much. Limoncello Spritz – A Refreshing Cocktail from the Amalfi Coast | Our Sweet Adventures
06032022 Perhaps nothing represents the Amalfi Coast better than citrus. Opt for anything floral or something that resembles artwork or Italian tiles. Bring on the long, breezy dresses. Accessorize with drop earrings. Hats are a must. Use sandals. Even If You Aren't Heading to Italy, You Can Still Embrace Amalfi Coast Dressing | InStyle
06042022 'Your food, your language, your people, your land, your music, your grandmothers! I'm in love.' Camila Cabello has been spending time in Italy this spring and has in a way taken her fans with her as she has shared images from the Italian trip. On Wednesday the 25-year-old crooner was seen in an orange triangle string bikini top as she posed in front of the coast of Amalfi. 'I'm in love with Italy!'| Daily Mail
06052022 In the sea, athletes and Olympic champions compete to the last rowing stroke in a competition. An event in honor of the exploits and dynamic rivalry between Amalfi, Genoa, Pisa, and Venice. “The Regatta is the flagship event for our City. Competitiveness and tradition, history and sport." Amalfi mayor said at the presentation press conference. Amalfi welcomes the 66th Historical Regatta of the Ancient Italian Maritime Republics. | Authentic Amalfi Coast
06062022 Italians, by history and tradition, recognise themselves in theatres. Naples, for example, has an atavistic, ancestral relationship with its San Carlo Theatre. My wife Giulia - when Salvatore Nastasi was Commissioner of the San Carlo Theatre - convinced me that I should not only take care of the operation and support of the theatres, but that I should also take care of their beauty." Salvatore Nastasi | Alain Elkann Interviews
06072022 The name derives from Casertan dialect because of the grape’s tiny round shape. It is a vigorous varietal, producing grapes with high sugar content. Native to the hills around the Campania town of Caiazzo, the Pallagrello may be related to an ancient varietal mentioned by Pliny the Elder. The wine was the favorite of the Bourbons when they ruled in Naples. It has now become a favorite of mine. The Wines of Michele Alois at IL Gattopardo | Charles Scicolone on Wine
06082022 Born in the 17th century in Florence, flourishing in the 18th century around Naples, the pulsing heart of Italian opera, and later expanded across the whole Italian peninsula. There’s nothing quite like the Italian opera says Stephane Lissner, the French director of the San Carlo theatre in Naples, which claims to be the oldest opera house in the world. Italy chooses opera over coffee as candidate for UNESCO heritage recognition | Euronews
06092022 Scooteroma’s founder Annie Ojile teamed up with art historian Alexandra Lawrence to offer private tours of Naples under the moniker All Street Italy. The tours focus on the city as an open-air theater brimming with street culture. From the Baroque architecture and artisan studios of Spaccanapoli to the Greek and Roman ruins of the Campi Flegrei the comprehensive itinerary reveals the complex identity of the city – one that is both sacred and profane. ALL STREET NAPOLI | Formasideris
06102022 Guests enjoyed an excursion on the typical gozzi, customized by ETRO, a sunset cocktail at the Pegaso ETRO Suite at the Punta Tragara Hotel, and dinners at “Paolino”, “Villa Verde” and at “Il Riccio”. A calendar of special events unveiled in Capri last weekend, featuring the ETRO Beach collection of garments and accessories, across several cities and exclusive resort destinations. Etro presents the “Liquid Paisley Beach” | Luxferity
06112022 Convention Bureau Italia and national tourist board ENIT have announced the fourth edition of MICE event Italy at Hand will take place 16-18 November 2022 in Campania Region. Naples is set to host the B2B sessions and the social and teambuilding activities, while Sorrento will team up with other destination ‘rising stars’ such as Salerno, Campi Flegrei, Ischia and Procida in hosting post-tour activities. Italy at Hand returns for fourth edition with November date in Campania | Conference & Meetings World (CMW)
06122022 On June 20, the Campania Digital Summit is being held at the Conference Center of the Fondazione Idis-Città della Scienza in Naples. Ninth stage of the "Digital Regional Summit Project" with which The Innovation Group accompanies and promotes innovation in PA and territorial systems, in collaboration with local governments, business associations, universities, research centers and companies. Campania Digital Summit 2022 | Engineering Ingegneria Informatica Spa
06132022 In Agerola, from the restoration of the Mountain Colony “Principe di Napoli”, a Campus has been created to promote local agri-food excellence, the extraordinary cheese production and the training of the chefs of tomorrow. The gastronomic, agricultural and touristic tradition of the Monti Lattari and Upper Amalfi Coast area thus has new energy. New regional campaign - Region of Campania | Europe in my Region (EIR)
06142022 The Taurasi DOCG was formed in 1993 and was southern Italy’s first DOCG. The denomination allows for two different labels: Taurasi DOCG and Taurasi Riserva DOCG. Taurasi’s denomination comprises 17 communes that cover a range of soils, vineyard altitudes, and microclimates. Some wineries in Taurasi are making wines from 100+ year old vines. In Guastaferro’s case, 200 year old vines. TAURASI DOCG | cittavino & co.
06152022 The largest island in the Bay of Naples, Ischia is renowned for its mineral-rich thermal waters. That makes Ischia home to dozens of hotels and water parks offering access to the hot springs along with amenities such as pools, beaches and spa treatments. The 22-acre park is situated on San Montano Bay with breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea from a heated Olympic-sized pool and several locations throughout the park. Indulge in an affordable spa day at Ischia’s Negombo | Stars and Stripes
06162022 Find time to see the majestic complex of temples at Paestum. And if you're happy to rent a car, then make for the Cilento south of Paestum, which combines fine mountain landscapes, notably the Alburni uplands, with some lovely coastal scenery, small resorts and pretty villages. Southern Italy, travel guide and things to do: The four hidden gems within Italy's famous boot | Australian Traveller Media
06172022 Tourists continue to flock to the ruins of Pompeii, often finding themselves shocked by the number of stone phalluses carved into the pavement and walls. Prostitution was not only legally permissible but it was generally regarded as the social norm for men (and, in some cases, wealthier women) to frequent such establishments. Sexuality and sexual behaviour was regarded as an immutable aspect of human life. The explosive history of the 2,000-year-old Pompeii ‘masturbating’ man | The Conversation Media Group
06182022 Italy is one of Britain's favourite holiday destinations, specifically the Amalfi coast, home to some of the most idyllic towns and a breathtaking coastline. Also famous for its narrow roads which make it very difficult for tourists to drive around. Now the Amalfi coast is imposing new rules to try and control the traffic. British tourists only allowed in popular Italian spot certain days of the week this summer | Daily Express
06192022 Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed agreements to debut two new W Hotels in Italy with the signings of W Milan and W Naples. Both hotels are slated to welcome guests in 2024, further expanding the brand’s footprint in the country. The spirited cities have long been a destination of choice for global jetsetters, and we’re delighted to answer to the growing demand for luxury lifestyle hotels. Marriott International announces two new W Hotels signings in Italy with W Milan - Duomo and W Naples | TravelDailyNews
06202022 Luxury streetwear brand GCDS is expanding once again, this time in the sunny town of Capri, Italy. A small island where Naples-born Creative Director Giuliano Calza spent dreamy childhood summers, Capri is famous for its seaside resorts and alluring charm. “It is a real honor for me to add on the retail expansion of GCDS with the opening of a new store in Capri, representing a return to my home and to my roots.” GCDS Unveils A Brand New Store In Capri | CR Fashionbook
06212022 It pays homage to a golden age of fine spirits, cocktails and bubbly, when cultured imbibers knew their Old Fashioned from their French 75, and what kind of glass they should be served in. The famous Dolce Vita drink recipe served exclusively in Positano at Franco's Bar at Le Sirenuse Hotel featured in One Italian Summer. One Italian Summer | Judith D Collins
06222022 Small, steep, and cliff-laden, the landscape allows visitors to feel as though they’re suspended between two blue ethers—a sparkling sea of cobalt and an endless sky. As for the terrain, Capri’s blanketed with Mediterranean shrubs, blooming Broom flowers, Bougainvillea, and lemon trees. The Vogue Guide to Capri: Where to Eat, Sleep, and Sunbathe on the Mystical Island | Vogue
06232022 The Conference of the Ministers of Culture of the Mediterranean, scheduled in Naples, aims at focusing on cultural diplomacy in a strategic region for global balance. The purpose of the Naples Conference is to develop joint strategies and actions to protect and enhance culture as a common good of the Euro-Mediterranean region and to launch a "Naples Process" for cultural collaboration in the Mediterranean. Conference of the Ministers of Culture of the Mediterranean | Ministero della cultura
06242022 Set on a rocky cliffside, this year Villa Treville Positano will offer guests an elevated stay with the addition of a new spa, and acquisition of Villa Maura. This season the Moroccan style Bianca Bar, housed in what was Zefirelli's salon, presents a new Botanical Bar. Specialist mixologists will create cocktails with homemade infusions from the estate's gardens for guests to enjoy on the vine adorned terrace, sitting on plush sofas. Villa Treville | Hospitality Net
06252022 The show exhibits and presents a curated selection of design and art from new and returning galleries and showrooms. This year, it is presented at a historic 14th-century monastery on Capri. "Nomad responds to a steadily growing interest in collectible design and contemporary art among collectors and cultural institutions," said the fair. Nomad Capri 2022 | Dezeen Events Guide
06262022 The 14-centimeter long (5.5-inch long) Hermann’s tortoise and her egg were discovered during excavations of an area of the ancient city that, after the earthquake leveled Pompeii, was being rebuilt for the construction of public baths. Pompeii’s director general, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, said the fact that she still had her egg suggested she died before finding a safe, hospitable place to lay it. “This mosaic of relations between culture and nature, community and environment.” Tortoise and her egg found in new Pompeii excavations | The Associated Press
06272022 And while having gained more popularity in the last few years, the Isola di Ischia (Island of Ischia) is still pure, authentic, untouched Italy, which still retains much of that locals-only magic. Even though it is best known for its healing volcanic sands, natural water pools, and thermal spas, you can also find many a piazza filled with local families staying up late, eateries only accessed by boat, and hidden shops selling vintage books and whatever else you’ll want to squeeze into your suitcase. The Ischia City Guide | Leo Edit
06282022 And small farmers’ role in the Irpinia region. Roberto and Teresa Bruno of Petilia estate represent a new generation of university-educated contadini (farmers). The wine is made from Southern Italy’s robustly tannic Greco grape, which—when grown at the higher altitudes in this area’s dry, mineral-rich soils—produces one of most complex whites. (Think minerals and herbs.) The Rising Stars of Greco di Tufo | Wine Spectator
06292022 Its fragile cultural landscape — churches, gardens, vineyards, and towns — is divided into 16 municipalities and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Positano, Ravello, and Amalfi are the area's top destinations, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. There are multiple ways to get to (and around) the Amalfi Coast. How to Plan a Trip to Italy's Amalfi Coast — Best Seaside Towns, Top Luxury Hotels, and Tastiest Restaurants Included | Travel + Leisure
06302022 Name a better fashion icon than Jackie Kennedy Onassis. We’ll wait. Her summer style is so attainable, you can add her favorite sandals to our cart right now. Canfora is known for its Capri sandals, the brand just celebrated its 70th anniversary, and to honor the brand’s history, they released a new version of the loved Capri sandal. The sandals are handmade and have beautiful gold detailing on them. Jackie O Loved These Handmade Sandals That You Can Only Buy in Capri — But These 3 Dupes Don’t Require a Plane Ride | SheKnows