The US military brought a new birthday cake to one Italian woman 77 years after the American soldiers who fought in the village of this woman ate the gateau that her mom had made for her 13th birthday. Sgt. Peter Wallis and Col. Matthew Gomlak presented the icing-covered cake with […]
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A Town near Rome Is Selling Old Homes for a $: A Growing Trend across Beautiful Italian Villages
Italy’s continuous clearance sale of 1-euro homes has been perfect for individuals looking to begin a new life in some of the remote corners of the country. Most of these efforts have been done to restore the population. But, not this one, says the town’s mayor. For people looking for […]
The World’s First Underwater Veggie Garden Reopens: It Grows Lettuce & Strawberries
The first underwater farm in the world, i.e. the Nemo’s Garden, has started producing fruits and veggies again after a long break. This unique farm consists of six greenhouses underwater located off the coast of Noli, Italy. It’s been installed by the Ocean Reef Group back in 2012. Little by […]
These Beautiful Italian Towns Will Pay You to Live there If You Work Remotely
Remote working has grown in popularity, especially because of the pandemic which closed so many offices and transformed our homes into work stations. But, working remotely doesn’t mean you have to do it from home-you could very well sit at a sandy beach and do your thing. Or, you could […]
Italian Engineers Turn Snorkeling Masks Into Life-Saving Ventilators
After news about an Italian innovation firm Isinnova saving lives by 3D printing ventilator valves for its local hospital, the CEOs, Cristian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli, got calls from all over the world. A lot of 3D printing firms wanted to join and offer their help and some countries wanted […]
Italian Volunteers 3-D Printed an Essential Valve for $1 to Help COVID-19 Patients
A group of Italian volunteers distributed 3D-printed versions of a pivotal medical device to an Italian hospital battling with the COVID-19 outbreak. Cristian Fracassi and Alessandro Romaioli used their 3D printer to make unofficial copies of a patented valve that was lacking in the hospitals throughout Italy. According to some, […]
During Italian Lockdown due to COVID-19, Swans & Dolphins Appear in Venice Canals
Nature has apparently turned on the reset button amidst the COVID-19 outbreak and resulted in clear waters in the Venice canals that have attracted some beautiful creatures. Because of the quarantine measures to contain the virus COVID-19, the canals in Venice are empty of their usual boat traffic, but are […]
Major Decrease in Air Pollution in China amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Shows NASA Satellite Footage
According to satellite photos from NASA, the coronavirus outbreak in China had one surprising effect: it reduced air pollution. NASA used pollution monitoring satellites to measure the NO2 presence in the air. This gas enters the air from the fuel burning from cars, buses, trucks, and power plants. In the […]
China Has Sent a Team of Experts to Italy to Help in the Fight against COVID-19
Several days ago, 9 experts from China and tons of medical help have been on a special flight to Italy to help the country’s fight against the severe coronavirus outbreak. China was the epicenter of the outbreak which first happened in December, 2019 and their health authorities claim the peak […]
Italian Nurse Working with COVID-19 Patients Says It’s an Experience She Would Compare to a World War
One nurse who’s on the forefront in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy says that the experience is similar to being in a war state. There’s immense pressure and medical staff is working around the clock, trying to cease the spreading of the virus which has so far […]