Italy
This Guy Is Living As An Actual Hobbit
15 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
For 37-year-old Nicolas Gentile, escaping in the pages of a book wasn’t quite enough, so he started living as a hobbit in the Italian countryside.
Kitty Spencer, Diana’s Niece, Married SA Billionaire Michael Lewis This Weekend [Images]
26 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Kitty Spencer (Princess Diana’s niece) has married South African-born fashion billionaire Michael Lewis, with the wedding taking place over the weekend at the Villa Aldo Brandini in Rome.
Interesting Coffee Rituals From Around The World
20 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Coffee is immensely popular across the globe, and some countries have a history of traditions and ceremonies that draw on the drink.
‘Proof’ That Eurovision Winner Wasn’t Snorting Cocaine On TV [Video]
24 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The lead singer from the Italian rock band that won Eurovision denies that he was seen snorting cocaine during the live broadcast.
Witches, Talking Sacks, And Ghosts – This Entire Island Hallucinated For Over Two Years [Video]
16 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Myth and folklore are passed on from one generation to the next, but when an entire island is confirming having seen the supernatural it goes beyond fireside stories.
“A Rain Of Stones” – Europe’s Most Active Volcano Blew Its Lid Again [Images+Videos]
18 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
One resident in a town near Mount Etna said the eruption was “a rain of stones – something [she] never saw in [her] entire life”.
Italian TV Station Under Fire For Teaching Women How To Be Sexy When Shopping [Video]
27 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
An Italian TV show, ‘Detto Fatto’, has been cancelled after a segment aired on the eve of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
Volcanoes And Phallic Rocks: People Are Travelling Quite Far To Have Sex These Days
08 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You could add some spice to your sex life in the bedroom, or you could take things out of the bedroom to a volcano.
Surely Not? Italy’s Foreign Minister Clearly Missed The Blackface Memo
28 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Luigi Di Maio, not only crossed a line, but took it one step further.
Posing Tourist Snaps Toes Off 200-Year-Old Statue, Doesn’t Tell Anyone, Gets Caught [Video]
05 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
This should be obvious, but if you’re going to visit a museum, don’t sit on, and break, the 200-year-old art.
This Guy Has Lived Alone On An Island For Over 30 Years – Now They Want To Evict Him
29 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
For more than 30 years, Mauro Morandi has lived by himself on an island off the coast of Italy, but it could all be coming to an end.
Behold: The Lamborghini Boat [Video]
02 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ll never have to feel that pang of separation anxiety when leaving your Lamborghini on land again, now that there’s one for the water.
Just Happened: The Biggest Drug Bust On The Planet (Ever) [Video]
02 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Police in Italy intercepted “the largest drug haul in the world” hidden in paper cylinders.
They’re Covering Snow-Topped Mountains With Gigantic Sheets Because Of Climate Change [Video]
22 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In northern Italy, conservationists are finding creative ways to save the Presena glacier, which has lost more than a third of its volume since 1993.
Remember Those Pictures Of An Empty Venice? Check It Out Now
18 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Venice has eased up on lockdown restrictions, and is starting to look more like its former self.
Harrowing Doccie Takes You Inside Italy’s COVID-19 War [Video]
20 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new groundbreaking documentary, ‘Inside Italy’s COVID War’, takes you behind the scenes at Cremona Hospital during the height of the coronavirus crisis.
Heartbreaking Video Showing Post-Shutdown Life In Italy
04 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As Italy starts to ease up on lockdown restrictions, the devastating after-effects of a country already suffering serious economic problems are laid bare.
Harrowing Video Takes You Inside Italy’s Coronavirus Epicentre
15 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At present, more than 21 000 people have died, with more than 160 000 confirmed cases across Italy. The pandemic’s epicentre is the northern region of Lombardy.
Hauntingly Beautiful Pics From Italy, By Documentary Photographer
03 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
When the coronavirus was at its peak in Italy in March, documentary photographer Alex Majoli went south to record the unexpected beauty and overwhelming terror of the pandemic.
Viral Video: Italians Sing In Unison From Balconies Surrounding Deserted Streets
16 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
In Italy, locals have turned a dire situation into something spectacular through music and camaraderie.
Red Wine Flows From The Taps In Italy [Video]
12 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The residents of Settecani, a small town in Italy, turned on their taps to find red wine pouring out of the pipes.
Thursday Morning Spice
12 Mar 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Italy: all shops / restaurants closed. Trump stops all Europe flights. Tom Hanks has Corona. Harvey gets 23 years. Mayweather ex dead in car. Meghan’s tabloid transformation.
How Many People Die Annually From Flu In Italy
11 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Coronavirus deaths are higher in Italy than anywhere else in Europe. The country’s influenza statistics from the past few years could provide some clues as to why.
Ever Been To Italy? Here’s How The Streets Look Now
05 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Once bustling cities have come to a standstill, as fears grow around the rapidly spreading coronavirus in Italy.
Is It A Scam? You’ve Seen The Ads For Old €1 Houses In Sicily, But These People Actually Did It
14 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
For the last while, we’ve been seeing some very intriguing adverts for €1 houses in Italy. Is it too good to be true?
You Must See This Marijuana Growing Operation Behind Secret Shower Door [Video]
07 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Police raided a home in Italy, where they found a secret door in the shower that led to a serious stash of marijuana.
Boat Escaping Volcano Eruption Is Like Something Out Of A Movie [Video]
29 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A day on the water took a turn for the worse when a family was forced to flee a fast-moving mixture of gas, rock and volcanic ash.
Pope Francis Really Doesn’t Want You To Kiss His Ring [Video]
27 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Welcome to #RingGate, where a grown man refuses to let a line of strangers kiss his ring and the internet goes wild.
Trouble Brewing In Italy As Mayor Tries To Ban ‘Icon Of Cool’
04 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Residents of Genoa, in Italy, are ready to do battle with their mayor, after he announced his intention to ban one of the city’s beloved icons.
Police Who Blew Up ‘Suspicious Bag’ At Airport End Up Looking Like Fools
03 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
When police came across a suspicious looking bag at Rome’s airport, they felt the need to blow it up. Cue people taking the piss.
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