Naples

Neapolitan Antica Pizzeria Brandi is also known as the oldest pizzeria in the world and a tourist attraction

"A hundred or so tufty little plants, purplish green in colour, were growing there in rows. They looked quite unremarkable to Harry, who didn't have the slightest idea what Hermione meant by the “cry” of the Mandrake." — Harry Potter's perception...

The 23-year-old man was brought to safety by security guards, who provided him with first aid

The Neapolitan song, and especially its sub-genre that emerged out of the waves of Italian immigration to America and the world, is a quintessential expression of Italian culture and a precious global asset to defend and preserve at all costs....

Like Elena Ferrante, Camilleri is a ‘glocal’ author who manages to turn the local into the global, telling stories that are rooted deeply in Sicily while simultaneously representing the universal human conflicts that every reader can identify with.

In sifting through "Delirious Naples", it becomes clear that there is more to uncover in Naples than just a really good meal and a nice spot to take a selfie. There’s trash and treasure, old and new, foreign and familiar,...

Every 19th of September for centuries, the city of Naples unites in its usual enchanting, vibrant celebration of the miracle of San Gennaro. However, the patron saint of the city, and the spiritual power he embodies, find themselves strangely celebrated...

Dopo Pino Daniele, Napoli perde anche Luca De Filippo, un altro grande artista discendente della famiglia di maestri del teatro. ll napoletano è artista nell’anima, nella sua gestualità. E’ attore senza sosta. E' cantante per nascita. E’ napoletano, per fortuna. Ed...

A svelare la miriade di splendidi luoghi nascosti e spesso ignoti ai suoi stessi abitanti, ci hanno pensato Valerio Ceva Grimaldi e Maria Franchini con il volume Napoli insolita e segreta (Jonglez, 2014). Abbiamo intervistato uno degli autori: "L'affermazione più comune di chi se ne...