For and About Italian Americans

PRIMO Recommended Links

We have organized some great links into the following categories. Please take a look at them.

Italian American Organizations
Photography
Food and Wine
Italian Products
Travel
Fashion
Things To Do
Italian American Geneology
Magazines, Newspapers, and Radio
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Italian American Organization Links

  • ItaliAmerica
    An Italian American cultural organization with the mission to honor Italian American families and preserve the Italian culture.
  • WisItalia
    It is the primary mission of WisItalia to encourage the teaching of Italian and the culture of Italy in the primary, secondary, post secondary colleges and universities of Wisconsin.
  • American Italian Historical Association
    An interdisciplinary association for the study of the Italian American experiences.
  • UNICO National, Inc.
    The largest Italian-American service organization in the United States.
  • The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)
    The major advocate in Washington, DC for Italian Americans.
  • FIERI National
    An organization of young Italian Americans working towards a better tomorrow.
  • Order Sons of Italy in America
    OSIA is the oldest, largest, and most demographically diverse association of American men and women of Italian descent.
  • Italian-American One Voice Committee
    Let us know if you are ever offended by negative stereotyping because you are an Italian American.
  • The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW)
    The only national membership organization for women of Italian ancestry.
  • Italian Sons and Daughters of America (ISDA)
    The ISDA provides a variety of social, civic, and cultural activities as well as Life Insurance and Tax Deferred Annuity programs for the financial security of its members.
  • Italian Heritage and Culture Month Committee of New York
    The committee promotes Italian culture focusing on schools and taking a leadership role promoting Italy and its cultural contributions. The web site is the place to go for anything Italian: language, newspapers, culture, travel and many other resources on Italy and Italian culture.
  • Mondo Italiano
    Mondo Italiano is the first "Centro di Cultura Italiana" open to ANYONE that is interested in learning about what Italy is like "oggigiorno" (nowadays). Mondo Italiano offers a unique combination of services to make your experience of the Italian culture as enjoyable as possible. Whether you are a new language student, a business person, an occasional traveler or you are planning to re-connect with the Italian side of your family, at MONDO ITALIANO you will find a language solution that responds to your needs.
  • IL CIRCOLO CALABRESE
    The world's oldest and largest organization devoted to the study and preservation of the history, culture, language and genealogy of Calabria.
  • Atlasorbis Magazine
    Atlasorbis magazine in Rome Italy non profit of geographic security and information.





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Food and Wine Links

  • La Casa Narcisi Winery
    Sopressa! Italian villa style winery in western Pennsylvania; wines made on the premises in traditional Italian style, from fruit to bottle; Narcisi family hospitality in abundance; a plethora of pleasures, come and see us.
  • Bounty Hunter Wines
    Your source for rare wine, wine accessories, and the best wine club in the business. Let Bounty Hunter be your personal wine shopper.
  • Pusateri's Italian Market Company
    Pusateri's Italian Market is a third generation Italian specialty grocery store dating back to 1925 on the south side of Chicago.
  • Rizzo's Malabar Inn
    Great American Spaghetti House - a Crabtree landmark since 1935.
  • The Love Chef Web Site
    Sharing Recipes, Cooking Ideas, and Restaurant Reviews.
  • Divina Cucina
    Judy Witts Francini shares her knowledge of Italian cuisine and culinary history.
  • Enoteca de'Giraldi
    Located in the same building as the Koin¸ Center in Florence.
  • Palm Bay Imports
    Online source for wine & spirits.
  • Celebrations Wine Club
    Give or receive great wines from the leading winemakers of Italy and California. And get a wine education from the newsletter about the region, the wines, the winemakers, and the foods that the wines complement.
  • Isola Import
    Isola Imports offers hundreds of products and recipes specifically targeted to meet the needs of family meal planners who are looking to prepare gourmet, restaurant quality meals at home. Not only do the products come from the finest regions of Italy, but more than 80 percent are organically grown with no additives or preservatives.
  • Recipes My Nonna Taught Me by Francena
    Newly Revised Edition!

    A cookbook filled with a treasure trove of "Old World" favorites!

    A tribute to Francena's Sicilian heritage and legacy left by her beloved Nonna.

    Francena was featured as a celebrity chef, along with Sal Scognamillo of Patsy's Restaurant in NYC and Tony Casillo of London, at the 2003 Chicago Italian Food and Wine Festival.

    Makes a great hostess gift or stocking stuffer!!
  • Italian Luxury Food Shopping Website
    Gustounico offers top gourmets an appealing Made in Italy food selection on the web.
    Italian Food Excellence is just a click away...that’s why Gustounico is the best choice for every Italian food lover!
    www.gustounico.com





Italian Products Links

  • Ferrari Souvenirs
    Originals and typicals Italian souvenirs, miniatures, snow globes, religious items, gifts, venetian masks, completly hand made in Italy.
  • Little Italy Chicago
    Shop for everything Italian in the Chicagoland area and beyond! A Virtual Little Italy with over 500 Italian Merchants!
  • fancyfoodbasket.com
    Italian Gift Baskets and Gourmet Food Gifts for all occasions. "Send a little bit of Italy to someone you Love. - Let fancyfoodbasket.com show you how." Secure Online Ordering; Nationwide Shipping; Major Credit Cards.
  • Vietri.com
    The online catalog of handcrafted Italian dinnerware, glassware and accessories - products imported directly from Italy by Vietri, Inc.
  • A. Poggi Florence
    Armando Poggi has been a family-owned and operated business in Florence since the 1930s.
  • Fine Italian Gifts
    The Internet's finest site for elegant, hand-crafted gifts made in the Old World style by some of Italy's most talented modern masters.
  • Firenze Italian Specialties
    Specializing in Italian gifts & Italian Decor for the home, kitchen and your gift giving needs. Offering Italian ceramics, dinnerware, gourmet gift baskets and food, wall plaques, giftware and corporate gifts. Gift registry available.
  • Confetti Pelino
    Traditional custom-designed bomboniere (favors) made with confetti - as favors for all special occasions - beautifully made with silk, organza and tulle.
  • Learn Italian
    Learn Italian guide, all about how to learn Italian and how to speak Italian.





Travel Links

  • Delicious Italy
    Bite sized portions of information for the independent visitor to Italy.
  • Italiatour
    Your vacation of a lifetime starts with Alitalia's Italiatour.
  • Best of Sicily
    A guide to Sicilian travel...and all things Sicilian. Sicily's definitive online destination guide is full of information and easy to use.
  • The Parker Company
    The largest Italian villa rental company in the United States.
  • Costa Cruises
    Cruising is Good. Cruising Italian Style is Magnifico!
  • At Home in Florence
    Lets you savor the tastes and feel the buzz of life all'italiana while staying in a comfortable bed and breakfast home.
  • Ballooning in Tuscany
    See Tuscany from the inside, from above, from ground level, from the fields and lanes, from the farmyard and from the kitchen.
  • About Florence
    This non-commercial website offers interesting and useful information about one of the most beautiful city in the world, Florence. We have collected for you the most precious historical and practical information available.
  • Villas in Tuscany by TuscanDream
    TuscanDream offers fine Tuscany Vacation Homes and Tuscany villa rentals throughout this beautiful region of Italy - including Siena, Chianti & Florence. Our villas are carefully chosen for a perfect holiday in this lovely region.
  • Tuscany Accommodation.com
    Find the perfect accommodation for your next holiday in Tuscany!





Fashion Links

  • Gaelyn & Cianfarani
    Design team of Gaeyln & CianfaraniÕs homepage
  • Giorgio Armani
    Can find Giorgio Armani and links to Arman’Õs other collections
  • Luca Luca
    Italian-born Luca Orlandi's designs
  • Fashion Designer Sal Cesarani
    True design effort and experience give integrity to products which bear the CESARANI label.
  • Compagnia Italiana
    Mentioned in the Sept/Oct issue, Fabio Ferrone's fashion company
  • Vestimenta
    Mentioned in the Sept/Oct issue, tailored garments by Vestimenta
  • Post Card
    A label of Belfe, Post Card Men's and Women's Collections were mentioned in the Sept/Oct Issue
  • Dolce Vita fashion
    An Italian Fashion Resource, can find bios of the major Italian designers
  • Mercedes Benz Fashion Week
    The site for finding out information about fashion week fashion shows in the U.S.





Things To Do Links

  • Festa Italiana Seattle
    This yearÕs Festa Italiana promises to be one of the biggest and best ever.
  • Festa di San Rocco
    Aliquippa's annual Festa di San Rocco sponsored by The San Rocco Cultural Committee.
  • Italian Film Festival
    Join us for our 25th Anniverary season.
  • Festa Italiana 2006
    July 17 through July 20 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  • The Italian American Museum
    Based in New York city, The Italian American Museum is dedicated to exploring the rich cultural heritage of Italy and Italian Americans The museum is a cultural and educational institution promoting constructive pluralism by educating Americans to the heritage of Italian Americans and their European roots, values, language, and traditions.

    The Italian American Museum sponsor exhibitions, festivals, lectures, symposia and educational travel programs in Europe with a focus on Italy and its contributions to the world. It also houses precious collections of objects and memorabilia on the Italian American experience.
  • Mercer County Italian American Festival
    Bringing Italian Americans together and sharing our heritage with people of all backgrounds.





Italian American Geneology Links





Magazines, Newspapers, and Radio Links

  • ICN Radio
    ICN Radio is the only 24 hour a day, seven day a week Italian radio station in the tri-state area. Over the past 23 years, we have focused on providing the highest quality radio to the Italian and the Italian-American communities. From news to music, culture to sports, ICN brings a top level of insight and integrity to our fan base. Week after week, our growing audience finds ICN?s unique schedule to be informative and entertaining. As of May, 2006, 98,000 FM-SCA 88.3@67KHz radios have been sold enabling ICN to meet the needs of the listeners with timely local features and segments. Since March 2003, ICN has also been broadcasting via the internet, where our website has logged over 1 million hits.
    • ICN and RAI
      RAI International is the number one broadcasting network in Italy.
      ICN Radio has teamed up with RAI to bring our listeners all soccer events, as well as news covering Italy via satellite.
    • ICN AND AMERICA OGGI
      America Oggi is the only daily Italian language newspaper published in the United States. Along with America Oggi, ICN is able to give news broadcasts about our communities here in America.
  • Italy Down Under
    The national magazine of Italian Australian Affairs and Culture
  • America & Italia Weekly
    A&I Weekly a national news magazine that has a simple goal: to deliver insight into political, economic and cultural affairs to people with a special interest in those two nations. It is for those in the United States and in Italy who have a special interest in the interconnections of the people of those two countries.

    The focus will be on Italy and Italian issues in America with an emphasis on politics and business. Our goal is to present an Italian and Italian American perspective on US affairs, especially when those are affecting Italy or Italians in America.





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