Every year the magnificent art city of Spoleto opens its curtain and welcomes the world with its Festival of Two Worlds. Its monumental beauty is as intact as its historic vocation to art. The scenes open even before entering its streets, with the majestic Albornoziana ...

June in Tuscany is a magical time both for the pleasant weather and for the numerous events. For more than three centuries the residents of Pisa have honored their Patron Saint, San Ranieri, with the traditional festival of the Luminara. After sunset on June 16th, all ...

Leonardo da Vinci died 500 hundred years ago in the castle of Clos-Lucé in France. Although he had been away from Florence for ten years, he felt a close attachment to his city until the end. All his life he called himself a ‘Florentine painter’. ...

"There are no foreigners here, but only friends you have not met yet": as said by the Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1865-1939); a fitting introduction to the Celtic festival that bears the name of Triskell. It's like a warm hug or a pat on the ...

Flower festival of CampobassoOn May 31st of each year, an intriguing, colorful event is held in Campobasso in honor of the Virgin Mary. It is one of the most popular traditions celebrated by the residents of Campobasso during which the statue of the Madonna ...

Cacciucco Pride, is the Tuscan, coastal city of Livorno's first true gastronomic event. The festival was created to celebrate and share the city's symbolic seafood dish, cacciucco (ka-choo-ko), with the rest of the world. A dizzying array of events over the course of the 3-day ...

The Tuscan village of Lari will once again host its historic Cherry Festival during the first two weekends of June. Known for its prized, native varieties and high quality production, Lari's cherries have been around for centuries. You'll be able to taste juicy cherries such as the ...

The thermal baths in the Emilia-Romagna region will be celebrating their annual Notte Celeste event on Saturday, June 15th. This year marks the eighth edition of the event, which last year brought in over 70 thousand people. It will include 19 regional spas, from the Apennines to ...

Firenze Rocks is a rock music festival in its third year of bringing astounding, international rock names to the stage. Last year's edition included legends like Ozzy Osbourne, Guns n Roses, Foo Fighters and Iron Maiden. It takes place at the Visarno Arena in the ...

A lovely seaside town on the Riviera Romagnola (north of Rimini) Torre Pedrera is known for its waterfront, its fine sand perfect for building sand castles, and its family and dog-friendly beaches. No matter what time of year you visit, it's always a party!Now in its ...