Panduri: the Mysterious Home Guards of Trieste
by Alessandra Ressa
Have you ever wondered why many buildings in Trieste have menacing carved stone heads guarding their entrances?
The name of these heads,...
A Loaf of History: How Trieste’s Pinza Tells the Story of Easter
by InTrieste
In our region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Easter isn’t just a religious holiday—it’s a culinary ritual. And at the heart of the celebration,...
Sunshine, Picnics, and Tradition: Easter Weekend in Friuli Venezia Giulia
by Guisela Chiarella
As the long Easter weekend unfolds in Friuli Venezia Giulia, locals and visitors alike are embracing the timid spring sunshine after days...
Rome Weighs Ban on Smoking in Historic Center. Is It Time for Trieste, Too?
by Guisela Chiarella
As Rome prepares to debate a ban on smoking in outdoor public areas of its historic center, a broader conversation is taking...
Carbonara Turns 71: How a Roman Classic Went Global
by InTrieste
One of Italy’s most iconic dishes, spaghetti alla carbonara, was celebrated across the globe on Sunday, April 6, with the ninth edition of Carbonara...
Miramare Castle Draws Crowds on Free Museum Sunday
by InTrieste
Miramare Castle, the iconic seaside landmark of Trieste, welcomed a surge of visitors this Sunday as part of Domenica al Museo, a nationwide initiative...
Trieste Locals Bask in Spring Sunshine Ahead of Windy Forecast
by Guisela Chiarella
Under clear blue skies, Triestini flocked outdoors Saturday to soak up the warmth of spring. Parks, cafés, and the city’s beloved Barcola...
Hooked on Humor: Italy’s Love Affair with April Fools’ Day
by InTrieste
Like many countries around the world, Italy marks April 1 with a host of harmless pranks in honor of April Fools' Day, known...
Trieste Hit by Unseasonal Bora, Locals Wonder if Spring Has Arrived
by Alicia Barbas
April 1st brought an unexpected blast of Bora wind to Trieste, leaving residents questioning whether spring had truly arrived. The powerful gusts,...
Cristina Scocchia: Brewing Success and Championing Female Empowerment at illycaffè
Interview: MK
In an exclusive interview with InTrieste, Cristina Scocchia, the CEO of illycaffè, shares her remarkable journey to the top of one of Italy's...