Events

Culture
by rebeccawinke | Sun, 02/26/2017 - 17:30
When you think of ancient Roman sites, the iconic Colosseum in Rome and the ruins of Pompeii outside Naples are the two that first come to mind, but Italy has…
Travel
by John Bensalhia | Sun, 02/26/2017 - 16:36
Put a Spring in your step at some great Italian festivals this March! John Bensalhia reports... With Spring in the air, March is full of sunny optimism and…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/22/2017 - 02:00
The 57th International Art Exhibition, or Biennale Arte 2017, is scheduled to open in Venice on May 13. Titled “VIVA ARTE VIVA” and curated by Christine Macel…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Tue, 01/31/2017 - 16:37
Love and carnivals are in the air along with plenty of other great Italian February festivals! John Bensalhia takes you through what's on this month...…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/26/2017 - 08:00
Leonardo da Vinci’s precious Codex on the Flight of Birds is on display in Rome for the first time in its history, as part of the exhibition “Leonardo e il…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 01/06/2017 - 10:55
[View of Pistoia, Italy's Capital of Culture for 2017.] As you plan your ITALY travels for 2017, here’s the scoop on what’s new around the boot. Of course the…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Tue, 01/03/2017 - 04:14
John Bensalhia kicks off 2017 with a look at some of the best events and festivals to see, enjoy and do in Italy this January Welcome to 2017! And if you're…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 12/22/2016 - 08:00
On August 24, 2016, a 6.2 earthquake hit central Italy. On October 26 and 30, 2016 two more earthquakes, 6.1 and 6.6 respectively, struck the medieval town of…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Wed, 12/21/2016 - 03:07
What is Hanukkah? It's a Jewish festival that lasts for eight days in December. It's a festival that marks the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in…
Culture
by Luciana.Squadrilli | Mon, 12/19/2016 - 16:56
Often overshadowed by the breathtaking splendor of Naples and by the enchanting beauty of the Amalfi coastline, Salerno is well worth a visit, too. The second…