Country and people
Italy's pick-me-up - espresso
Who doesn't love this pick-me-up aromatic drink served in small cups? It originated in Milan, where it became fashionable around 1900. In terms of machines, there are various ways to prepare an espresso: Semi-automatic and fully automatic machines as well as hand-lever machines and single- and double-circuit machines are common...
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A Poet Falls in Love with Italy: Goethe's Journey
"Tuscany is not in Italy, Italy is in Tuscany".
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Contemporary Art: Chianti Sculpture Park
Art exhibitions are beautiful when they are outdoors and highlight the artists' creations, where you can perhaps reach out and touch the structures, but unfortunately these exhibitions are often temporary. We want to tell you about a magical place, a permanent exhibition of contemporary art, the: Parco delle Scultura Del...
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Is the Italian Man a Prototype of the Dream Man?
Smart, tall and beautiful - or is everything different?
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Michelangelo's Naked David: Art or Pornography?
Explore the debate around Michelangelo's David: masterpiece or inappropriate content? Discover historical, cultural, and educational perspectives on this famous Renaissance sculpture.
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100th anniversary of Puccini's death: music festival in Tuscany
November 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Giacomo Puccini's death.
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Things to know about Maremma
Former wetlands are now protected. Only the province of Grosseto has 13 nature reserves. What else can be found in the Maremma - further in the text.
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Latin lover still living in Italy? Enjoy your holiday in Italy.
Gianna Nannini was singing about him in the 80´and we all of us were dreaming about - do he exist?
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