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Europe parties ring in New Year despite terror jitters

Europe parties ring in New Year despite terror jitters

Millions of people around Europe shrugged off terror jitters to ring in 2017 in style.

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Volunteering abroad: ‘one of the best decisions of my life’

Volunteering abroad: ‘one of the best decisions of my life’

With the world facing a host of new uncertainties as 2016 draws to a close, there’s no better time to make a positive change in the New Year by volunteering abroad. Find out why scores of young idealists are signing up to change people’s lives for the better.

 
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The food and drink you need for an Italian Christmas feast

The food and drink you need for an Italian Christmas feast

Here's what to eat and drink in order to celebrate Christmas Italian-style.

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Online auctions: 10 tips to avoid being ripped off

Online auctions: 10 tips to avoid being ripped off

Think you’ve just spotted a potential treasure at an online auction site? Be sure to read this before you bid.

 
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Italy’s best (and weirdest) hangover cures

Italy’s best (and weirdest) hangover cures

Christmas taken its toll? Soothe your hangover the Italian way.

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Becoming an expat: where to start

Becoming an expat: where to start

Making the decision to move abroad isn’t something to be taken lightly. There’s plenty of boxes to be ticked, forms to be filled out, and general planning to be done. But where do you actually start?

 
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Italy announces G7 Culture meet in Florence

Italy announces G7 Culture meet in Florence

Italy will host a meeting of culture ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised countries in Florence in March, Culture Minister Dario Franceschini announced on Wednesday.

Venice just got its first electric waterbus

Venice just got its first electric waterbus

Say hello to the eco-friendly boat making waves - but no noise - in Venice.

Five easy Italian words with an interesting history

Five easy Italian words with an interesting history

Where does Italy get its name from? Why do we call our bosses 'Lei'? Here's the weird history between five words all Italian speakers use on a regular basis.

Meet the Italian making wine underground

Meet the Italian making wine underground

He made his career in the quarrying business, but Mauro Camusso always had wine in his blood.

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Norwegians pay all-time record prices at the pumps

Norwegians pay all-time record prices at the pumps

After new tax rules came into force on New Year’s Day, petrol and diesel prices in Norway reached their highest level ever.

 

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