Over the past thirty years the people around the world have put on some extra pounds: from America to Japan, one adult in ten is obese, a figure that has almost doubled since 1980. A problem that affects women more than men, the only exception to this is the "increasingly slim" Italian woman. Leading the world in bigger men is the U.S., followed by Western Europe, UK, Malta … [Read more...] about Italian women are among slimmest in the world
Venice Rialto Fish market to close down?
VENICE. Rialto (one of the most famous areas of Venice) risks losing one of its symbols: the fish market. It could be the result of the announced transfer of the wholesale market from Tronchetto to Fusina, in the former Alumix areas. Situated well away from the “live” lagoon, almost inaccessible to fishermen and traders in Venice. This is more than a hypothesis, given … [Read more...] about Venice Rialto Fish market to close down?
It’s Six Nations time!
Hey you thirsty traveller pack your bags because the one thing coming up this weekend is Six Nations Rugby weekend and the pubs in Cardiff, Paris and Rome are waiting for you! The opening game will take place at Millennium Stadium where Wales will host England, in my opinion the best team in Europe at the moment, meanwhile the Dragons are not so good due to alot of injuries; … [Read more...] about It’s Six Nations time!
Mike Bongiorno’s relatives not giving in to blackmailers
A week after the theft of the coffin of Mike Bongiorno from the cemetery of Dagnente, a district of Arona, there is only one certainty. The family of the famous presenter is determined not to yield to blackmail. "Dad is in heaven and not in that coffin," said to have confided Michelino, one of three children of Mike, to his friends So far, however, neither he nor other family … [Read more...] about Mike Bongiorno’s relatives not giving in to blackmailers
Articook, the new pressure cooker from Lagostina
The new pressure cooker Acticook Lagostina makes it even easier and faster to cook, because it is equipped with 3 exclusive eco-technology systems that save energy and time. With the cooking accelerator Eco Energy System, a valve which right from the start releases the 85% air, cooking will be fast, with Eco Dose you can accurately determine the amount of water to use for each … [Read more...] about Articook, the new pressure cooker from Lagostina