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Travel

Where to See Beautiful Blooms Around Italy this Spring

by Toni DeBella | Tue, 04/19/2022 - 03:09

Flowers (fiori) flourish in Italy’s rich soil and year-round sunshine. Be blown away by blankets of wildflowers, rambling rose bushes or enchanting lanes…

Lifestyle

Infiorata 2014 in the 'Tufo Town' of Pitigliano

by Georgette Jupe | Tue, 07/08/2014 - 04:07

The Infiorata festivals throughout Italy are absolutely a site worth seeing. We had the pleasure of visiting the beautiful 'terra del tufo' town of Pitigliano…

Lifestyle

Historic Infiorata Graces Rome's Via della Conciliazione

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 06/30/2014 - 04:32

Rome celebrated the traditional Infiorata Romana yesterday on the feast day of the city’s patron saints, Peter and Paul. Via della Conciliazione and Piazza Pio…

Culture

Three of Italy's Best Infiorata Festivals. The Tradition of Making Carpets of Flowers

by Katia Amore | Wed, 05/14/2014 - 01:08

During May and June, Infiorata festivals are held in various Italian towns and are definitely a must see if you are planning to visit one of the many regions…

Sicily Prepares for Flower Festival

by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 05/09/2011 - 07:22

As warm weather returns in Mid-May, Sicily prepares a floral celebration.Each year, one of the most colorful festivals in the world takes place on the streets…

Culture

Three of the best Infiorate

by Pat Eggleton | Tue, 05/11/2010 - 09:23

“Infiorate” [plural] means flower decorations and, with the coming of spring, these are the pride and joy of several small Italian towns. The tradition is…