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How An Iconic Buenos Aires Ice Cream Shop Melted Away With COVID El Vesuvio has an important place in the entire history of ice cream in Argentina - Silvano G/Trip Advisor       BUENOS AIRES — It's only now that the news is finally spreading. El Vesuvio, the country's oldest heladería (ice-cream shop), is no more. Founded in 1902 by the Cocitori family, the legendary Buenos Aires establishment had actually stopped operating shortly before the pandemic began. Its most recent owner was no longer able to keep it afloat. And yet, because the health crisis had o...

Pompeii's amazing discoveries are at risk -- here's why CNN 3/7/2021 Julia Buckley, CNN © Pier Paolo Metelli/Archaeological Park of Pompeii Even parts of the city that we already know are throwing up new surprises The bodies of a rich man and his enslaved server, lying at the foot of the stairs. A saucy ancient fresco coming to light. A thoroughbred horse, its body rediscovered 2,000 years on. Even a bit of graffiti which changes everything we knew about the town of Pompeii and the volcanic eruption which destroyed it. And now? A ceremonial chariot made of bronze and tin...

Pompeii's amazing discoveries are at risk -- here's why CNN 3/7/2021 Julia Buckley, CNN © Pier Paolo Metelli/Archaeological Park of Pompeii Even parts of the city that we already know are throwing up new surprises The bodies of a rich man and his enslaved server, lying at the foot of the stairs. A saucy ancient fresco coming to light. A thoroughbred horse, its body rediscovered 2,000 years on. Even a bit of graffiti which changes everything we knew about the town of Pompeii and the volcanic eruption which destroyed it. And now? A ceremonial chariot made of bronze and tin...

Reconstructing the Menu of a Pub in Ancient Pompeii Eat like a first-century Roman, using recent archaeological discoveries as your guide. Reconstructing the Menu of a Pub in Ancient Pompeii Copy Link An ancient Pompeiian may have enjoyed this meal of braised duck. Farrell Monaco In This Story In the second century, Pliny the Younger wrote a letter to the Roman historian Tacitus, recounting the early stages of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.* From his villa in Misenum, across the Bay of Naples from the volcano, he remembered seeing a dark cloud, shaped like an umbrella pine tree, fil...

The iconic bakery is reborn thanks to a refreshing restoration by Cass Calder Smith Words by: Will Speros • Photo courtesy of Vesuvio Bakery An iconic fixture of New York’s SoHo neighborhood, Vesuvio Bakery has made its return to its original Manhattan address after an 11-year hiatus thanks to restaurateur Adam Block. Evoking a classic appeal and a contemporary Italian flair, the design by New York-based architect and designer Cass Calder Smith reflects the evolution of the brand while also celebrating its century-old legacy. “It’s like a cherished historic antique,” Calder Smith sa...