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Arena di Verona: What to Know For the 2017 Season

by rebeccawinke | Sun, 02/26/2017 - 17:30

When you think of ancient Roman sites, the iconic Colosseum in Rome and the ruins of Pompeii outside Naples are the two that first come to mind, but ��ý has…

Travel

Things to Do and See this March in ��ý

by John Bensalhia | Sun, 02/26/2017 - 16:36

Put a Spring in your step at some great Italian festivals this March! John Bensalhia reports... With Spring in the air, March is full of sunny optimism and…

Lifestyle

The 2017 Venice Art Biennale: What You Need to Know

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/22/2017 - 02:00

The 57th International Art Exhibition, or Biennale Arte 2017, is scheduled to open in Venice on May 13. Titled “VIVA ARTE VIVA” and curated by Christine Macel…

Culture

Things to Do and See this February in ��ý

by John Bensalhia | Tue, 01/31/2017 - 16:37

Love and carnivals are in the air along with plenty of other great Italian February festivals! John Bensalhia takes you through what's on this month...…

Culture

Leonardo’s Codex on the Flight of Birds on Display in Rome for the First Time

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/26/2017 - 08:00

Leonardo da Vinci’s precious Codex on the Flight of Birds is on display in Rome for the first time in its history, as part of the exhibition “Leonardo e il…

Culture

What's New in ��ý for 2017

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 01/06/2017 - 10:55

[View of Pistoia, ��ý's Capital of Culture for 2017.] As you plan your ITALY travels for 2017, here’s the scoop on what’s new around the boot. Of course the…

Culture

Things to Do and See in ��ý in January 2017

by John Bensalhia | Tue, 01/03/2017 - 04:14

John Bensalhia kicks off 2017 with a look at some of the best events and festivals to see, enjoy and do in ��ý this January Welcome to 2017! And if you're…

Culture

“Wounded Beauty”: Norcia’s Works of Art Salvaged in Earthquake Go on View in Siena

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 12/22/2016 - 08:00

On August 24, 2016, a 6.2 earthquake hit central ��ý. On October 26 and 30, 2016 two more earthquakes, 6.1 and 6.6 respectively, struck the medieval town of…

Culture

The Beginner's Guide to Hanukkah in ��ý

by John Bensalhia | Wed, 12/21/2016 - 03:07

What is Hanukkah? It's a Jewish festival that lasts for eight days in December. It's a festival that marks the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem in…

Culture

Salerno at Christmas and Beyond. Explore the Light and Darkness of a Coastal City

by Luciana.Squadrilli | Mon, 12/19/2016 - 16:56

Often overshadowed by the breathtaking splendor of Naples and by the enchanting beauty of the Amalfi coastline, Salerno is well worth a visit, too. The second…