Difference MakersThe Advertising spot above is reserved for companies,people and organizations that are making a difference in the Italian and Italian American communities. It's a free spot and changes periodically. Are you making a difference? Contact me. | I’ve been away for too long but there’s a good reason. My new project is taking up a lot of my time these days and I leave Friday…. back to Barcelona. DAMN the Spaniards for winning in penalties yesterday! Aside from the last world cup triumph,I can’t help but get worried when my [...] Marc Forgione is a good friend of our family. He went to college with my brother Mike and after graduating Marc,my brother and a few other buddies backpacked through Europe (Edgar,Lou,Steve and Jay.) I had to include all their names or I would have gotten an email or 2! They had [...] I have some friend bloggers (Amanda and Julian) who launched a new venture in Italy recently. “Artist in Italy”You can book an art vacation with them at their beautiful home in the Italian country! If you have ever dreamed of going to Italy to paint the wonderful landscape…. this is a great [...] If you have never been to Boston’s North End,you’re missing one of the great “little Italys”in the US. NY’s little Italy has more or less vanished and been gobbled up by China Town but Boston still has an authentic Italian American neighborhood and population in the North End. Since I’m on the [...] Happy June! Last week was a crazy week! I helped my brother move out of his house and into his new house,so there was plenty of catching up to do on the work front when I got back,which is why I haven’t posted much. Last night we had some friends over for [...] | Heading to Calabria? Need a travel consultant,place to stay or some great ideas for what to do? Contact Bella Vita Travel Consulting in Catanzaro. | Joe Maruca welcomes you to Italyville where he writes and rants about growing up Italian in Massachusetts,his experiences living and working in Bologna,visits to the family's Olive farm in Calabria and everything along the way. In America we're considered Italian,in Italy we've become Americani... but we're always at home in Italyville. Italyville.com All Content,graphics and photos on Italyville.com are property of Italyville.com unless otherwise noted and can not be used without permission. All rights reserved. |