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Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 03/15/2018 - 05:00
[Image: Daniele da Volterra, Il profeta Elia nel deserto.] “Eternity and Time between Michelangelo and Caravaggio” documents, through the art of seminal late…
Lifestyle
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 03/01/2018 - 06:22
Spring into action for the new season with John Bensalhia, who discovers some great events and festivals coming your way this March... With the advent of…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 02/26/2018 - 05:32
Romans woke up to a rare sight this morning, as Italy's capital was blanketed in snow, due to a cold weather front arriving from Siberia (nicknamed 'Burian'). …
Culture
by Luciana.Squadrilli | Thu, 02/08/2018 - 03:52
At carnival time, every joke counts. This is, more or less, the meaning of the popular Italian saying “a Carnevale ogni scherzo vale” which refers to the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 02/06/2018 - 06:11
A palace that is a symbol of the classical art of ancient Greece and Rome hosts an exhibition dedicated to the Milan-based Fornasetti brand of decorative arts…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 01/26/2018 - 02:00
[Photo: Carnival at Castiglion Fibocchi in Tuscany. Photo credit: http://www.fotoamatoriciuffenna.it.] It’s that time of the year again, Carnevale, the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/18/2018 - 06:00
Art lovers, take note: you don’t want to miss the following major exhibitions of 2018! (We have decided to select the ones dedicated to Italian artists, but…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 01/18/2018 - 04:27
2018 is set to be an exciting year in Italy's most popular region. Enjoy this roundup of the top events and festivals all around Tuscany this year.   Viareggio…
Culture
by Myra Robinson | Sun, 01/14/2018 - 06:20
A couple of weeks ago I was in Vicenza, arriving by train in time for lunch at a great little trattoria recommended to me by the local carabinieri. I’d had to…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 01/09/2018 - 05:25
Visiting Florence this winter? Here are three exhibitions you don’t want to miss. “Il Cinquecento a Firenze.” (The 16th century in Florence) – until January 21…