Works of art stolen by the Nazis: from the Monuments Men and Women to the Orsay Museum exhibition in Paris
The Musée d’Orsay in Paris, which houses the world’s largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist art, has inaugurated a new ...
How do countries like the UK and Canada govern without a written Constitution
The Constitution is the fundamental law of a country. Generally it defines the fundamental principles, establishes the powers of the ...
When MotoGP was raced on the street, from 55 to 300 horsepower: the evolution from 1949 to today
What would a rider of the 1950s have thought when he saw a Ducati Desmosedici speeding at over 360 km/h ...
Why they say smoke like a Turk: origin and meaning of the expression perhaps born from Sultan Murad IV
Smoking like a Turk is a very widespread expression in the Italian language, with some similar equivalents in other foreign ...
Dear beaches, summer 2026, increases of 24% in 5 years in beach establishments: the map and the ranking
Umbrella, two sunbeds, first row. How much does a week at the seaside in Italy cost in summer 2026? It ...
10 curiosities about Liguria: from the tallest lighthouse in the Mediterranean to blue jeans
Among the few regions of northern Italy to have a strong maritime vocation, Liguria extends with its slender arch shape ...
Why Roland Garros doesn’t stop at 33°C: Sinner’s illness and the science behind the heat rule
Jannik Sinner’s surprise elimination in the second round of Roland Garros 2026 left everyone in suspense. After dominating the first ...
We sleep less and less: the numbers of insomnia in Italy and how sleep has become a 500 billion business
Tossing and turning in bed, staring at the ceiling and waiting for a sleep that never seems to come. It ...
The 10 strangest sports in the world, from Cheese Race to Chessboxing: how to play
Some sports are born from games or traditions and become real competitions. In Finland, Wife Carrying is an obstacle course ...
In Italy there are over 53 million pets and they cost 2.5% compared to a year ago: ISTAT and Assalco data
More than one in three Italian families lives with at least one pet. There are over 10 million families – ...
