Events

Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 03/07/2011 - 12:32
What is art without women?Italy’s Ministry of Culture has posed this question as their slogan for International Women’s Day, which is celebrated today.8 March…
Culture
by ITALY | Mon, 03/07/2011 - 08:56
For many villages in Valle d'Aosta, Carnival is a time when almost all the population works together and gets involved in the festive activities. Probably…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 03/04/2011 - 04:04
Blondes have descended upon Milan and beer lovers couldn’t be more pleased. The Italy Beer Festival that celebrates blonde (light) brews starts today in Milan…
Culture
by ITALY | Thu, 03/03/2011 - 13:45
Il Carnevale di Cento in the province of Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, is one of the most entertaining and spectacular carnival celebrations in Italy. It has its…
Food & Drink
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 02/28/2011 - 05:35
This year, Italians are going crazy for record-breaking foods. Usually more interested in quality, Italy is focusing on quantity and landing several Guinness…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Thu, 02/24/2011 - 06:01
The iconic Made in Italy label has long been an unofficial stamp of quality, celebrating Italian design and craftsmanship. In 2012, a new museum will pay…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 02/21/2011 - 08:42
The 2011 Sanremo song competition has come to close. The music festival drew huge audiences and international performers. While co-hosts Belen Rodriguez and…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Wed, 02/16/2011 - 05:59
The Sanremo Music Festival opened last night with introductions by Italian comedians Luca Bizzarri and Paolo Kessisoglu and appearances by showgirls Elisabetta…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 02/15/2011 - 03:55
Modenantiquaria, the world-renowned antique fair has returned to Modena for its 25th exhibition. The annual exposition amasses unique art and curious artifacts…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Thu, 02/10/2011 - 16:04
Sanremo is a small Italian town near the border of France. Located on the Ligurian coast, Sanremo is known as a beautiful resort town, but its true claim to…