Events

Culture
by Katia Amore | Wed, 12/09/2009 - 06:52
Every year, during the Advent period, many towns in Trentino Alto Adige recreate the magical atmosphere of traditional street markets with wooden huts offering…
Lifestyle
by Pat Eggleton | Mon, 11/16/2009 - 04:41
The “funeral” for the city of Venice, which we wrote about on November 9th - "Funeral" to be held for Venice - took place on Saturday. A group of citizens…
by Pat Eggleton | Fri, 11/06/2009 - 05:04
Following a successful art auction for L’Aquila at the Italian Cultural Institute in London in July, the organisers, Magdalena Rutkowska and Blandine Martin,…
Lifestyle
by Pat Eggleton | Fri, 10/30/2009 - 05:23
Life dealt a cruel blow to a happy, outgoing, sporty eleven-year-old from the Veneto one year ago. The youngster, called Beatrice but known to everyone as Bebe…
Food & Drink
by Katia Amore | Wed, 10/14/2009 - 04:15
Time to get organised for a "chocotravelling" vacation to Italy, this is how the organisers of the most important chocolate related event in Italy would…
by ITALY | Wed, 09/30/2009 - 09:49
The fourth edition of the International Roma Film Festival is officially planned from 15 to 23 october. Among the 14 films competing for the final prize "Alza…
by ITALY | Wed, 09/16/2009 - 03:38
Emergency UK, the UK arm of the long-established Italian charity, has scheduled a fine art exhibition at Unit 24, an art gallery in South Bank, London.…
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Wed, 08/19/2009 - 04:36
Don't let the name fool you! Viterbo's La Macchina di Santa Rosa is no machine at all. No, the Macchina di Santa Rosa is actually a five-ton, 30-metres tall…
Culture
by ITALY | Tue, 08/18/2009 - 04:30
Celenza Valforte in Puglia take a day every year to celebrate the past. Shops are closed, electric lightning is switched off, burning torches lit and the town…
Culture
by ITALY | Thu, 08/13/2009 - 10:01
Anyone passing by Piazza Armerina in the second week of August will find this Sicilian city engrossed in the celebrations and activities surround the "Palio…