Spring

Lifestyle

by John Bensalhia | Wed, 03/30/2022 - 03:09

Spring comes to Italy events with a whammy of great festivals and shows, many marking this sunny season. Get some ideas for outdoor eating, take a look at some…

Lifestyle

Things to Do and See (Including Online) in Italy in April 2021

by John Bensalhia | Mon, 03/29/2021 - 07:58

John Bensalhia ventures into the Spring season with another selection of events happening this April... It's now over a year since global lockdown, and while…

Language

Phrases and Proverbs for Primavera: Italian Vocabulary for Spring

by Alesha Allen | Thu, 04/02/2020 - 09:50

Spring — or la primavera — is officially here. It’s that beautiful time of year when the flowers bloom, the birds sing and the evening light…

Travel

View of the coast in Alghero with blooming flowers

Five City Breaks for Spring in Italy

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 02/27/2020 - 00:20

Spring time is the right time to go on a city break, to enjoy the art, history and food of Italian towns at better prices than the high season and at a time…

Lifestyle

Cool Events and Sights to Check Out This Spring in Italy

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 04/13/2018 - 00:00

Planning a trip to Italy in the Spring? Here are a few events and sites not to miss. Trofeo Marzocco, Florence – May 1 Those who like historic re-enactments…

Food & Drink

9 Italian Spring Recipes You'll Love

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 04/05/2018 - 00:04

Italian cuisine tends to favor in-season ingredients, and, with the arrival of spring, there's plenty to work with. From peas to asparagus, from new potatoes…

Travel

Italian Gardens in Bloom: Where to Go this Spring

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 03/31/2017 - 00:00

Italy boasts a large number of fabulous gardens filled with flowers and plants that, comes spring, explode into a myriad of colors and scents. It is the best…

Culture

FAI Spring Days: 780 Cultural Sites Open for Free

by Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 03/20/2015 - 13:51

This weekend 780 cultural sites throughout Italy will be open to the public for free, in celebration of FAI Spring Days (21-22 March). FAI stands for Fondo per…

Lifestyle

Spring Arrives Early in Italy

by Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 03/17/2014 - 22:00

Spring seems to have arrived early in Italy, where temperatures are warmer than the average this time of the year. Sunny days are expected for the rest of the…

Culture

What's On In Italy Spring 2013: Art, Festivals, Music And Sport

by Carol King | Thu, 02/14/2013 - 07:56

Your guide to what’s on in Italy this spring from art shows and sports tournaments to festivals and concerts. ART The Ethnological Museum: History, Mystery And…