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Statues at Prato della Valle square in Padua

Padua's Most Important Public Square To Get Its First Female Statue

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/08/2022 - 04:43

To honor the world’s first female graduate, the northern Italian city of Padua plans to install the first statue of a woman among 78 dedicated to notable male…

Food & Drink

Smashing the (Wine) Glass Ceiling: Three Women-Owned Wineries in ��ý

by cynthialpchaplin | Mon, 11/08/2021 - 11:10

Etruscans were the most recent civilisation in ��ý to empower women with broad roles in society, and then they were wiped out by the Romans in the 3rd…

Travel

10 Packing Tips for A Woman’s ��ý Trip

by suzvanallen | Mon, 09/13/2021 - 11:07

Along with joyful anticipation, when packing for a trip to ��ý, panic may ensue. Here are Ten Tips to bring back the fun. Pack light. Dragging a heavy…

Food & Drink

In ��ý’s Val di Non, Saving A Rare Mountain Wine

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 09/03/2021 - 08:04

Before she moved to ��ý’s Val di Non, Silvia Tadiello didn't even know that Groppello di Revò existed. However, this obscure - to most - red wine produced in…

Travel

Top 10 Travel Tips for Solo Women Travelers to ��ý

by suzvanallen | Mon, 07/05/2021 - 10:46

Each year, more and more women are answering the siren’s call of a solo trip to ��ý and setting off to discover its great beauty, pleasures, and…

Food & Drink

The Women Of Brunello

by andrewcotto | Wed, 06/09/2021 - 12:03

Considered among the “Grandfathers” of Italian wine, Brunello di Montalcino had maintained a patriarchal association since the mid-1800s when production began…

Lifestyle

First Woman to Ever Lead Reuters, One of the World’s Top News Agencies, is Italian

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 04/22/2021 - 05:37

For the first time in its 170-year history, British news agency Reuters, one of the largest in the world, has appointed a woman to be editor in chief, and that…

Lifestyle

From Invisible To Invincible at 50: How I Created My Own Style Renaissance (And How You Can Too)

by Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 03/19/2021 - 01:55

by: Elinor Salter When I was in my mid-forties, my life suddenly changed. We had recently come back from living in ��ý and I was adapting to a less carefree…

Culture

What Do We Know about Etruscan Women?

by Laura Morelli | Thu, 05/14/2020 - 05:45

If you’ve heard anything at all about the ancient Etruscans of central ��ý, you probably know that they are considered “mysterious.” Countless books, courses…

Culture

Plautilla Nelli, the First Woman Artist of Florence

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 01/16/2018 - 11:25

“And in the houses of gentlemen throughout Florence, there are so many pictures, that it would be tedious to attempt to speak of them all,” wrote Giorgio…