
Orange-Throwing Battle of the Carnevale in Ivrea
What is orange, weighs about 500,000 pounds, flies, has nine teams, includes an evil Marquis, rape, lives for only three days, leads to being black

What is orange, weighs about 500,000 pounds, flies, has nine teams, includes an evil Marquis, rape, lives for only three days, leads to being black

The Almond Blossom Festival of Agrigento (Festa del Fiore del Mandorlo) is one of the most famous events in Sicily. Yep, pun intended, the town

Calling all opera fans! Some iconic Italian operas will be at our Rome Opera Theatre later this month and in February. Check these out: ·

Akin to the Venice Carnival we talked about a few days ago, Viareggio will not be outdone with their 40-ton papier-maché floats! The Carnival of

It’s only the event of the year! Venice Carnival, which lasts from January 27 through February 13, 2018. It is the most fabulous, innovative, provocative,

On January 20, we celebrate Saint Sebastian, the patron saint of athletes, specifically archers, soldiers, and those who desire a saintly death. It’s a one-day

You don’t have to love skiing to appreciate the awesome athletes involved in the Alpine Skiing World Cup Event, going on now in Italy, and

The tradition is believed to be over 1,000 years old when monks originally settled in Novoli. The fire materials stand as high as a three-story

We’ve been talking a lot about the holiday season and the upcoming new year recently. One thing we haven’t covered, until today is Befana Benefica.

As you may have noted in our earlier post, January 6th marks the end of the holiday season and is celebrated as the Epiphany, which

We’re ready to usher in 2018 on our gorgeous Lido Beach in Venice, are you? Come on and join us with a revitalizing splash in

Puglia is one of the most charming places in Italy. It offers beautiful, sunny beaches, farms that have been in operation for centuries and a

On November 21, there is only one place you need to be, Venice! Every year since 1630, throngs of guests have crossed what was once

Let’s shop ’til we drop, rest and shop some more! We love the beautiful market offerings around our fabulous Italy! They make shopping so joyful

Calling all jazz lovers! If you haven’t booked your trip to Rome yet, you need to get busy! No matter your taste, the Roma Jazz

Each November on the second, third and fourth weekends, San Miniato celebrates truffles with a Truffle Festival. You can count on great entertainment, food, shopping

Beginning on November 4, Florence Noel kicks off the holiday season in Florence at 10 am. Guests can visit Santa’s house and purchase the most

The Ethnomusic Film Festival is part of Mediateca Toscana’s 50 Days of International Film. The festival takes place at the Odeon Cinema, Piazza Strozzi in

A fantastic art fair and a significant event in Turin Italy, Artissima has been an annual practice since 1994. It will be held this year

Beginning on November 1, film enthusiasts will want to be at the Cinema Odeon, Piazza Strozzi in Florence, Italy for the International Cinema and Women

Did your eyes just jump over four letters and only see “chocolate?” Ours sure did and we’re packing our bags already! Each year since 1993,

Mystery and intrigue are two of our favorite words, and there is no better way to get both than with The Man in the Iron

If you want to experience a Medieval Festival filled with colorful costumes, traditional Italian cuisine, and breathtaking historical reenactments, the Celtic New Year is an

About a two-hour drive from Florence, the Festival of the Thrush (Sagra del Tordo) in The Village of Montalcino is where you want to be

This year marks the 12th annual Rome Film Festival, held between October 26th and November 5th. The festival is at the Auditorium Parco della Musica,
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