Twice weekly at the Peter Cardella Senior Center in Ridgewood, Queens, a deejay sets up in the dining room and the floor fills with couples. One recent Thursday, Vincent Messina, looking sharp in a ...
In Italy, a super volcano outside of Naples is stirring in a way it hasn't for centuries. And hundreds of thousands of people live right by it.
I moved to Italy from NYC with no plan, job, or friends in the country. It was exciting, and a little overwhelming. It also ended up being the best decision I've ever made. When I was 24 years old, I ...
In most big cities and heavily touristed areas in Italy, hotel and restaurant staff, shopkeepers, and museum attendants will almost certainly speak at least some English. But venture to smaller towns ...
Woke up this morning, and I got myself an Italian accent. A British grandmother and her family were left bewildered when she discovered she had started speaking like a native of Italy when she ...
*What sounds like a bizarre dream was a frightening reality for one confused grandmother, 58-year-old Althia Bryden. After suffering a stroke and needing surgery last year, Althia and her family were ...
Conan O’Brien just visited the Vatican, but could only guess what Pope Francis was saying about himself and the other comedians in attendance. “He gave a speech, I don’t speak Italian,” O’Brien told ...