Culture
Carnival in Italy – masks, pomp and parades
Carnival in Italy is a time of exuberant joy, feasting and magnificent parades. This ancient and colourful tradition immediately precedes Lent and is celebrated in different ways from region to region and city to city.
ContinueSiena’s Palio: The Historic Race Fueled by Passion and Tradition
The Palio di Siena is one of the oldest and most heartfelt events in Italy, a symbol of passion and tradition that spans the centuries. This horse race, held twice a year in the picturesque Piazza del Campo
ContinueTuscany's coasts
Diverse landscapes, variety and numerous cultural and architectural highlights in the immediate vicinity: This is what characterises the Tuscan coast
ContinueBe careful, you could lose your heart to Burano!
How do you get to Burano? Ferries run to all the islands, and the number 12 will take you to Burano.
ContinueSeaside properties in Italy – dream or investment trap?
A house by the sea in Italy – for many people, this is the epitome of a lifelong dream
ContinueOne last Pizzazza – properties with a view of Italy's village scene
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ContinueMonteargentario, Tuscany's natural lagoon
In Italy, we have the beautiful Venice, but it is, in part, man-made. Then there is a natural lagoon, in Tuscany, known by the name of: Monteargentario.
ContinueThe Flavors of Rome: Myths and Traditions Behind the Dishes
Rome’s Best-Kept Secrets: 5 Hidden Churches Waiting to be Discovered
ContinueTuscany - the lesser known mystical Lunigiana
Anyone who has gone or is planning to go to Tuscany will certainly know the classic famous places like Florence and its Uffizi Gallery or Ponte Vecchio, Siena, Arezzo or Montepulciano
ContinueValentine's Day - 6 romantic destinations in Italy
La Dolce Vita - when the film of the same name by star director Federico Fellini was released in 1960
ContinueLeonardo da Vinci
Born in 1452 in Anchiano, a small village near Vinci, Leonardo was the Renaissance man par excellence
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