Lifestyles

Treedom.net is the only website where you can plant a real tree with a simple click and follow its growth online. The idea came from an Italian startup. We had a chat with its CEO Federico Garcea.

Between inheritance laws, the several owners, parcels of property, access to that property, and transfer of funds, we finally managed to sign the "compromesso". On our way, we found many helpful people who would eventually become good friends. The dream...

He works for BootstrapLabs, an emerging venture capital firm that in early-stage, potentially disruptive technology startups with global potential and that lately has shifted its focus on Applied Artificial Intelligence. Luigi Congedo knows the field very well and he's optimistic.

Some real estate agents we'd encountered the summer before reappeared, but the new individuals Jesse met on this journey, turned out to be the contacts we would need to find and restore our perfect farmhouse

The characters we met along the way, the ruinous state of the properties we saw, and the leap of faith needed to envision our dream were eye openers for us...

Italians don’t just give you advice or a hand: they genuinely do their best to solve your problem. Graziella, an employee of my bank in Le Marche, epitomizes this typically Italian helpfulness.

With its sheer number and variety of cleaning products, Italy looks to my American eyes, like one of the countries most preoccupied with domestic cleanliness. But aside from the vast offering of brands and specialty products their names are what's...

I've never been attracted by luxury products. So what made me buy a Prada bag on my first trip to our house in Italy without my husband? I couldn't resist, I had to have one.