Today I’m in Mantua, the capital of culture in 2016. A little city in the heart of the Po Valley and the Parco del Mincio, rich in Renaissance treasures that remind us of the distant Gonzaga time. Ancient palaces, churches, theatres and squares, but also ...

Ravenna, Anno Domini 2018 We are in front of one of the most unique churches of Ravenna, the Basilica di San Francesco. In this sacred place, religion and nature mix together in a geological phenomenon called subsidence. The sinking of the ground below the sea level creates a spectacular ...

Music, comedy and food. This is the perfect mix that characterises the second edition of Pizza Expo Caserta. After the remarkable success of the past edition, when more than 47,000 visitors were registered, this year Pizza Expo promises again record numbers. Many are the novelties and ...

The Night of the Tarantula or La Notte della Taranta festival in Salento, the extreme southern tip of the Apulia region, from August 2 through August 25, 2018. 100 hours of live shows, 360 musicians, 40 pizzica concerts , 3 national preview shows, 19 nights to experience from August 2- 25 in ...

Back for its fourth edition .... BLUETRUSCO in the little town of Murlo! It's the only festival dedicated to the Etruscan civilization. The festival opens July 13 for three wonderful weekends and ends on October 7th. There are numerous events including live concerts, exhibitions, and dinners. ...

That's right, folk is not just tradition, but a life style! It's like a drug; once you go into the tunnel, you can't come out. You don't even try to stop, but if for some reason, you distance yourself from it for awhile, you miss ...

Summer is coming! The fabulous city of Florence will host numerous concerts, like the Firenze Rocks (from June 14 to June 17), the MusArt Festival (from July 18 to July 28) and the Rockin' 1000 that's live, which will take place on July 21. This event ...

Strigarium takes place from May 4th to  6th in Bersaglio, a hamlet of Costa Volpino in the Bergamo province. It's one of many small villages located in the Camonica Valley and on Lake Iseo. This year marks the 9th edition of the event sponsored by the ...

In the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, not far from Pordenone, lies the city of Sacile. It's known as the "Garden of the most Serene" for its splendid sixteenth century buildings that evoke Venice. Its enchanting reflection has been admired for hundreds of years in ...

I'd like to tell you about Feltre, one of the most fascinating walled cities of the Belluno province in Veneto. Within its walls you'll find palaces, and architecture that could constitute a capital, as well as spiritual and cultural heritage of irreplaceable value. It is a magnificent ...