RESEARCHED! - Why Italy speaks with its hands
Full body effort is also required when speaking in Italy. Scientists have discovered why people in Bella Italia talk with their hands.
Facts
Here you will find basic knowledge about Italy: Why do Italian footballers always wear blue, what did you always want to know about spaghetti and more...
Social gap - every 10th Italian is poor
Poverty in Italy: The country is the third largest economy in the EU, but many people do not get a piece of the pie. Every tenth person lives in poverty.
QUIZ! Italy's geography - Do you know where anything is?
A round of local history: Italy's geography - do you know where anything is? Find out with our Italy quiz. Ten questions, ten quick answers.
ITALY - Where do people live the longest?
In Italy, people live the longest. Il Bel Paese is one of the countries with the oldest population in the world. It also depends on the region...
Do you know Italy? - Test your knowledge in the "Basic" quiz
A bit of sport, a bit of food, a bit of culture: All around Italy. How well do you know il bel paese: Find out with our quiz...
City quiz - Milan, Florence or Venice?
Rome, Naples, Milan: How well do you know these beauties? Find out with the city quiz. Ten quick questions, ten quick answers, how many correct?
No heart attacks! -The gene mutation from Lake Garda
A secluded village, hardly any strangers. In Limone, a gene mutation develops like this: heart attack and stroke impossible!
Rome - What you experience at the Spanish Steps...
Whistles. The carabinieri arrive. Sitting is forbidden on the Spanish Steps in Rome. Hardly anyone complies.
Did you know?! - No country has more culture than Italy...
If you want to show off at your next pizza dinner, you should read on. Really good facts about Italy.
Italy's Restaurants - From Pizzeria to Trattoria...
Trattoria, Osteria, Pizzeria, Rosticceria, Ristorante, Paninoteca, Spaghetteria & Co! What kind of dishes do the different types of restaurants in Italy serve?
First World War - Mass Grave in Trentino
Operation Avalanche: Almost 100 soldiers die during this manoeuvre in World War 1. Now a mass grave has been discovered - thanks to a diary.
Did you know?! - THIS is how you pronounce "Maggi"...
The flavour enhancer with a global career - but almost everyone mispronounces its name. Maggi, or what is the correct name of the spicy bottle...?!
FERRAGOSTO - What Italy celebrates on 15 August...
The most Italian of all holidays. On 15 August, on Ferragosto, Italy is paralysed. The whole country is off. The motorways are empty, the beaches and mountains are full. But why actually...
Why is the Italian flag green-white-red?
Green like basil, white like mozzarella and red like the sun-ripened tomatoes: Why is the Italian flag actually green-white-red - and since when has it been that way?
The POWER - How Politics Works in Italy
More than 60 governments in 74 years - and yet Italy is considered a stable democracy in Europe. The political system in Italy, a rough overview.
Your TOP 10! - The most popular villages in Italy
Rome, Venice and Florence are world-famous. But Italy's small ones are also in great demand - and no longer an insider tip. The most popular villages in the country...
