Events / News

The Thinking Traveller's the Thoughtful Guide to Mazara del Vallo, Sicily.

🔹Mazara del Vallo was founded in the 9th century BC by the Phoenicians, who used it as a strategic emporium for their trans-Mediterranean trading ...

From the Experts: Doctor, Professor, Dean Megan Nunez

  What an incredible mind!! Biochemistry major at Smith,  Ph. D. in Chemistry at CalTech, and currently Dean at Wellesley College. I had the pleasu...

Happy 1600th Birthday to Venice!

From the Experts: Charlotte Castillo, Global Brand Builder & Sr. Advisor at She Se Puede, the fastest growing Latina community

Do you ever wonder how Sponge Bob got to that mom-and-pop toy shop in Argentina to being streamed in over dozen languages?  Meet Charlotte Castillo...

From the Experts: Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire, CEO of 50/50 Women on Boards

Ever wonder how one becomes a board member? Here is someone who can solve that riddle, Betsy Berkhamer-Credaire, CEO of 50/50 Women on Boards, an o...

From the Experts: Asmau Ahmed, Top Woman in Digital

I started a rumor that Asmau has a twin sister because it is impossible for one person to accomplish and do so much. She is a senior Finance Execut...

Travel guide to Marettimo, Sicily

Want to explore an untouched land with amazing food?  Let's go to Marettimo. Marettimo is one of the Aegadian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea wes...

Holiday Reading List...by Bill Gates

I have been following GatesNotes: The Blog of Bill Gates for years espcially his book review section.  Some books are too dense and too complicate...

Rocca Negroni, a nice winter warmer cocktail, recipe from our friends at The Thinking Traveller

Legend has it, Negroni, one of the most popular Italian cocktails, was invented at Caffè Casoni, Florence in1919 and was named after Count Camillo ...

Taste of Sicilia: Planeta family's recipies

As part of our From Italy with Love series, we interviewed Francesca Planeta, the owner of award winning winery from Sicily on IGTV (check out our ...

From the Experts: Valerie Rainford, Former Head of JPMorgan Chase’s Advancing Black Leaders and founder of Elloree

FROM THE EXPERTS: VALERIE RAINFORD, FOUNDER OF ELLOREE AND FORMER HEAD OF JPMORGAN CHASE'S ADVANCING BLACK LEADERS Until Better Tomorrow, Valerie R...

From the Experts: Pepi Marchetti Franchi

ITALICS - a new site for art lovers. If you have followed us for a while, you know we love art especially the ones that inspire us.  As part of our...