{"id":72262,"date":"2015-07-20T18:22:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T16:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/pin\/week-june-26-july-2\/"},"modified":"2015-07-20T18:22:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T16:22:39","slug":"week-june-26-july-2","status":"publish","type":"pin","link":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/pin\/week-june-26-july-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The week of June 26 \u2013 July 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tourism<\/strong> \u2013 The foreign press continued to make suggestions for tourism destination in Italy. The <em>New York Times<\/em> went to observe the evocative annual historic soccer tournament in Florence (June 30&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/07\/01\/sports\/the-most-dangerous-game.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Most Dangerous Game<\/a>*), while the <em>Washington Post <\/em>rediscovered paradise on the beaches of x <strong>Lago Maggiore <\/strong>(June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/travel\/lake-view-alpine-background-and-some-heavenly-gardens\/2015\/06\/25\/ea9d889a-150d-11e5-9518-f9e0a8959f32_story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the \u2018Eden of Italy\u2018<\/a>).&nbsp; <em>El Mundo<\/em>, on the other hand, described the charm of <strong>Verona <\/strong>and its plethora of cultural events, from the Opera Festival at the Arena to the monuments in the city (June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocholeguas.com\/2015\/06\/25\/europa\/1435223580.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Verona, sue\u00f1o de una noche de verano<\/a>), <em>El Pais <\/em>traveled the <strong>Amalfi Coast<\/strong> to visit the Parco dei Principi Hotel designed by Gio Ponti (June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/elviajero.elpais.com\/elviajero\/2015\/06\/25\/actualidad\/1435228968_416657.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Un ba\u00f1o marino de azules en Italia<\/a>). <em>L&#8217;Express<\/em> also wrote about a hotel, the style of the 50 years of the Il Pellicano Hotel at <strong>Porto Erole<\/strong>, a luxury structure that has welcomed guests such as Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Kennedy, and Gianni Agnelli (June 30&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexpress.fr\/tendances\/voyage\/la-saga-de-l-hotel-il-pellicano_1692674.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">En Toscane, l&#8217;h\u00f4tel Il Pellicano f\u00eate ses 50 ans<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Italian real estate continued to attract investors and tourists. The <em>New York Tiimes<\/em> visited <strong>Umbria<\/strong>, where the real estate market is very active thanks to English buyers (1 luglio &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/07\/02\/realestate\/real-estate-in-umbria-italy.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Hunting in &#8230; Italy<\/a>), while <em>El Pais<\/em> wrote about a villa in <strong>Livorno<\/strong> whose walls were designed by Leonardo Da Vinci (June 30 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/elpais.com\/economia\/2015\/06\/30\/vivienda\/1435674235_507474.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leonardo da Vinci dise\u00f1\u00f3 los muros de esta villa hace cinco siglos<\/a>). And <em>L&#8217;Express <\/em>told its readers about Palazzo Diana Trieste, recently restored with a mixture of tradition and modernity (June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cotemaison.fr\/loft-appartement\/appartement-familial-en-italie-renove-par-un-architecte_24637.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Un palais italien transform\u00e9 en appart familial<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the <em>Financial Times<\/em> ran an articles about other villas whose Italian charm attract tourists: English country homes built in Italian style after British nobels returned from the Grand Tour (June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/9f420a70-1674-11e5-b07f-00144feabdc0.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A new wave of Grand Tourists<\/a>*).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Food<\/strong> \u2013 As always, the foreign press was interested in the agrifood sector and culinary <em>Reuters <\/em>and the <em>Financial Times<\/em> reported on the stock exchange listing of <strong>Masi Agricola<\/strong>, the company that produces the famous Amarone (June 30&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/06\/26\/masiagricola-ipo-idUSL8N0ZC37S20150626\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wine maker Masi Agricola to debut on Milan&#8217;s bourse on June 30<\/a>; June 28&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/09573636-1d84-11e5-aa5a-398b2169cf79.html?siteedition=intl#axzz3eWaNTKsO\">Masi Agricola to become latest small Italian group to list<\/a>*), while <em>Liberation<\/em> underlines the basic role of the Sikh in the production of <strong>Parmigiano Reggiano<\/strong> (June 29&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberation.fr\/monde\/2015\/06\/29\/le-parmesan-italien-sauve-par-les-sikhs_1339655\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Le parmesan italien sauv\u00e9 par les Sikhs<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Italian food continues its success abroad. <em>Bloomberg<\/em> told its readers about the opening of&nbsp; Cafe Murano in Covent Garden, a place for quality food in the lively London neighborhood (June 30&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-07-01\/cafe-murano-covent-garden-review-quality-italian-in-a-dining-wasteland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cafe Murano Brings Quality Italian to Covent Garden Wasteland\u2014Just Skip the Mains<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Style<\/strong> \u2013 There were also articles about fashion and style. After the Milan fashion shows, <em>Bloomberg<\/em> discovered <strong>Bogliani<\/strong>, a brand to know after Fashion Week (June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-06-25\/the-one-brand-you-need-to-know-about-from-milan-fashion-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The One Brand You Need to Know About From Milan Fashion Week<\/a>), and <em>L&#8217;Express<\/em> praised <strong>Armani, <\/strong>celebrating 40 years<strong> <\/strong>&nbsp;of reinventing men\u2019s fashion (June 30&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lexpress.fr\/tendances\/mode-homme\/giorgio-armani-l-homme-universel_1693465.html\">Giorgio Armani, l&#8217;homme universel<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><em>Les Echos<\/em> reported on the plans of swimsuit company <strong>Arena <\/strong>to conquer the American market americano (July 2 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lesechos.fr\/journal20150702\/lec2_industrie_et_services\/021149699450-arena-veut-titiller-son-rival-speedo-aux-etats-unis-1133782.php?iWxwlw682uZCbe71.99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arena veut titiller son rival Speedo aux Etats-Unis<\/a>), while <em>Bloomberg<\/em> published a piece on <strong>Yoox <\/strong>and its merger with Net-a-Porter, creating the world\u2019s largest online luxury e-trade operator (July 1 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-07-01\/net-a-porter-s-massenet-says-yoox-merger-just-beginning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Net-a-Porter\u2019s Massenet Says Yoox Merger Just Beginning<\/a>).&nbsp; Finally, there were articles on the new Italian-made cars, with special attention on the new <strong>Alfa Romeo<\/strong> Giulia (<em>Liberation<\/em>, June 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberation.fr\/economie\/2015\/06\/26\/alfa-romeo-avec-giulia-c-est-du-serieux_1338055\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alfa Romeo : avec Giulia, c\u2019est du s\u00e9rieux<\/a>; <em>Les Echos<\/em>, June 28&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bourse.lefigaro.fr\/indices-actions\/actu-conseils\/pourquoi-fiat-reve-de-relancer-alfa-romeo-4359622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pourquoi Fiat r\u00eave de relancer Alfa Romeo<\/a>*) and the <strong>Ferrari <\/strong>488 GTB (<em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, 26&nbsp; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/meet-ferraris-latest-power-play-the-488-gtb-1435346357\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet Ferrari\u2019s Latest Power Play: The 488 GTB<\/a>*).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* marked articles viewable online upon payment or registration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tourism<\/strong> \u2013 The foreign press continued to make suggestions for tourism destination in Italy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2357,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"freetags":[],"tipologiapin":[2375],"tag_tecnica":[],"temi_aspen":[],"attivita_internaz_in_essere":[],"attivita_internaz_concluse":[],"studi_e_ricerche":[],"class_list":["post-72262","pin","type-pin","status-publish","hentry","tipologiapin-foreign-press-italys-success-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pin\/72262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pin"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pin\/72262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"freetags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/freetags?post=72262"},{"taxonomy":"tipologiapin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tipologiapin?post=72262"},{"taxonomy":"tag_tecnica","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tag_tecnica?post=72262"},{"taxonomy":"temi_aspen","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/temi_aspen?post=72262"},{"taxonomy":"attivita_internaz_in_essere","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attivita_internaz_in_essere?post=72262"},{"taxonomy":"attivita_internaz_concluse","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attivita_internaz_concluse?post=72262"},{"taxonomy":"studi_e_ricerche","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aspeninstitute.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/studi_e_ricerche?post=72262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}