The Delicious Italy Blog

Italy has had its fair share of eco monsters, especially during the boom years of the 1950’s and 1960’s.
Occasionally news breaks of another, such as the 15 million euro concrete flood barrier built along the shores of Como not so long ago. Fortunately, now being pulled down following public outcry.
And as we write 10 [...]

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We have received this interesting press release from the Art Project Minerva:
The Art Project Minerva, created by respected London-based artists Blandine Martin and Magdalena Rutkowska in April 2009, is a non-profit organisation raising funds for the restoration and repair of art and is been promoted greatly by the Italian Institute of culture, ArteLaguna Prize, Gesar [...]

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All summer on our satellite television screen, we watched luscious commercial spots produced by the Greece and Croatia Tourism Boards.
They were beautiful, enchanting and persuasive and created a wonderful image for both countries as a visitor destination.
We were almost tempted to go ourselves!
What was impressive was the emphasis on those aspects of the country you [...]

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