Italy Today
The global crisis is making hotel rooms cheaper in Italy
In 2011-2012 the average of hotel rooms’ prices remained almost the same, while in early 2013 it lost 8% of its value
Italy pushing for a EU plan against youth unemployment
The Italian Prime Minister highlights that without jobs for young people there is no hope, either for the member states or for Europe
Italian Vega satellites successfully launched to space
This launch is part of a mission aimed at opening up space for small satellites built by European countries
Italian art: when a statue represents re-birth
The masterpieces of the Renaissance, on exhibit in Florence, represent a shared artistic (and political) patrimony
The Italian Prime Minister bets on Expo 2015
“The Expo won’t finish in 2015; everything which happens there on site will have a future”
Italy’s New Government will stay “Pro-Europe”
Will Letta’s Italy be closer to Europe? Here are some European and American answers
What will the new Letta goverment do?
Once the new government is formed, several things will have to be done, especially on the economic side
“Let’s all say good-bye to the euro, it’s the only way Italy will be saved”
This is what the new German party that wants to cancel the single currency says. Not out of selfishness, but to keep Europe united
Who’s out to kill Giotto
An auditorium, a skyscraper and a parking lot are threatening the Cappella degli Scrovegni. With the tacit agreement of city administrators and intellectuals
The tax meter of italian families
Virtually all of our daily activities involve paying something to the government, from filling up the gas tank to medical expenditures, we are plagued by taxes, excise duties and hidden additional costs. The Dainese family has calculated them all. The result: an extra 6,000 euros
