Frances Mayes’ 1996 blockbuster bestseller, “Under the Tuscan Sun,” made buying a home in Tuscany the pinnacle of Italian dreams. A garden. A beautiful kitchen to cook fresh Italian dishes. And, oh, that Italian sun. But it’s not always a love story. Buying a home in Italy can be...
Acknowledging this truth, Italian-speakers say “Ciao [Baby] [Asshole]” for hello and “Ciao [Baby] [Asshole]” for goodbye: “hello-goodbye”. “Fugitive archives” by Latifa Laâbissi. Photo © Laurent Philippe In the vein of hello-goodbye, the Venerable Bede’s Deathsong uses the...
The grandson of Italian immigrants, Ken Langone made an early investment in Home Depot and eventually became one of the hardware store’s billionaire co-owners. Today, the native New Yorker lives in Sands Point, a wealthy Long Island enclave that was the inspiration for East Egg in “The Gre...
Sanya, a popular tourist destination in south China's island province of Hainan, announced measures Wednesday to restrict non-locals from buying new homes to cool the property market. AIIB president says Cambodia on right track of economic development Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank President Jin...
Among the best antique retailer in North Carolina, with more than 8,500 sq . ft . for the display room area within an unconventional Italianate Villa environment. Whitehall stock is certainly substantial, comprehensive as well as outstanding. ...
The heads of global banks have been trooping through, visiting its stock exchanges, buying property and hiring new staff. A postpandemic boom has pushed the value of India’s stock market to about $5 trillion, putting it neck and neck with Ho...
came in. “Must be Italian.” The first year Brian opened the house and the store, leg lamp sales totaled nearly $700,000 dollars. If you’ve always wanted to display your leg lamp and avoid “shooting your eye out,” it may be time to move. Brian just put the home for sale, ...
The rest of the trip, thankfully, was void of further avalanches or food poisoning. There were minor bloopers, but those were mainly the result of what I call “the Italian way.” The hotel helped us make reservations for Alfredo’s, where fettucini alfredo was invented, only to have us...
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One of the lasting contributions of the Italian immigrants was the introduction of diverse cuisines from various parts of the peninsula. In New Haven’s Little Italy, a handful of pizza shops date back to the 1920s and 1930s. From their coal or wood burning ovens, they produce a local ...