Guides and Directories Websites

Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.

Fashion, travel, cuisine, events, and design in Italy.

Guide to Italian culture.

A guide to the culture with links to travel resources, news, communities, cuisine, music, and cinema.

Includes travel, fashion, events, education and shopping guide.

Collection of commented links to sites dealing with subjects such as culture and government.

Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.