During the dates of July 16 through 31, join us in the Trastevere district of Rome to celebrate the Madonna of Mount Carmel. As with
Venice took a sad and heavy hit by the plague between 1575 and 1577, killing about 50,000 individuals, which at the time represented about one-third
In case you hadn’t noticed, in Italy, we are very proud of our traditions and we love hosting festivals that are often funny, solemn, and
The Kentucky Derby and that handsome lad, Justify have nothing on our Palio in Siena. It’s only the most significant event in the area, so
Just south of the awesome Alps, Lake Maggiore is the second largest lake in Italy, extending about 40 miles. The weather is conducive to Mediterranean
Frankly, amici (friends), fighting the battle of the bulge just stinks. That said, the Battle of the Bridge is an ideal time to visit perfect
The competition will begin on July 3 and run through August 2. This is the 28th annual edition of the Festival at its international best!
Beginning on Friday, June 29 and lasting until Sunday, July 15, the Festival of Two Worlds takes off and marries the old and new worlds
If you’re still thinking about how to spend a few beautiful days in June, plan to hang out with us at the Church of San
A beautiful tradition that creates an even more beautiful environment. On the evening of June 16, plan to be in Pisa for the annual Regatta
On June 2, 1946, Italians voted to abolish the monarchy which supported Benito Mussolini’s rule. At about the same time, the royal family was removed
There is no such thing as a bad time to visit our lovely Italy. There are always things to do and see no matter the
Celebrated unofficially only by politicians and supporters of Lega Nord, April 7, recalls the oath made by Northern Italy cites to create the Lombard League.
As you’ve seen, we have been very focused on the Holy Week in Sicily lately. Italians have a proud heritage, and one of the ways,
We have been sharing information about the Easter season in Italy the past several days, and today’s post will not disappoint! Enna, Sicily, located in
There are so many things to love about our historic Italy, and the pride we have for our country. One of the things that we
Pazzino, who was a young Florentine member of the noble Pazzi family, participated in the First Crusade in the Holy Land in 1099. While there,
There’s no fool like an old fool, and on April 1, in Italy, Pesce d’aprile (April Fish) can make us all fools, in the best
On Good Friday there is a Papal Mass in Saint Peter’s Basilica at 5 pm, March 30. At 9:15 pm, the Pope leads the stations
If you’ve been missing this unique event, it’s time for you to join us at Palio dei Somari or the Donkey Races! Indeed, it is
March 19 is another special day in marvelous Italy. Giuseppe, one of the most popular names in southern Italy, and the husband of Mary is
St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Saturday this year, so there is no excuse for not getting out and about Italy to celebrate. We have
Are you familiar with Torta Mimosa? Well, you really must visit a local bakery in Italy, and order one of these tasty treats. The cakes
The dates are March 3rd, 4th, and 5th. The event is “Made in Le Marche.” The purpose is showcasing the region rich in agriculture, culture,
The year was 1929, and the date was February 11. The event: The Lateran Treaty or Patti Lateranensi, and the birth of Vatican City, now
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