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Tag Archives: Geography of Italy

12Nov/17

White truffles – how to find them, eat them and sell them

November 12, 2017Food and DrinkAlba Piedmont, Alba White Truffle, Country: Italy, Edible fungi, Environment, Food and drink, French cuisine, Geography of Italy, Italian cuisine, Personal life, Truffle, Truffle hog, Tuber, Tuber melanosporumsmbale

ALBA, ITALY (NOVEMBER 11, 2017) (REUTERS) – Alba in the north western region of Piemonte is known as Italy’s white truffle capital. Licensed truffle hunters forage from autumn through late February with dogs trained to recognize their scent. Growing spontaneously in the earth in just a few regions of Italy and central Europe, white truffles have a unique flavour and aroma. Continue reading →

15Apr/15

Baby born at sea rescued from migrant shipwreck

April 15, 2015WorldCalabria, Geography of Italy, Immigration, Immigration to Italy, International Organization for Migration, Italy, Politics, Reggio, Reggio Calabria, Social Issuessmbale

A newborn baby is among a group of migrants arriving in Italy after a rescue from a shipwreck in which 400 are feared to have lost their lives.
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17Feb/15

Rescued migrants arrive in Sicily

February 17, 2015WorldGeography of Europe, Geography of Italy, Italian coast, Italian Red Cross, Italy, Mediterranean, Politics, Porto Empedocle, Sicily, Social Issuessmbale

Italian Red Cross personnel help migrants rescued from the Mediterranean arriving at Porto Empedocle in Sicily.

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