The Riviera del Brenta connects Padua with the Venice Lagoon in a 36 km path, along which we find the beautiful Villas of Brenta, frequented in past centuries by the likes of Casanova, Galileo, Byron, D'Annunzio, the royal families of France and Russia, Napoleon, and ...

There are places we cannot part from because their timeless charm is deeply etched in our souls. One of them is undoubtedly Prato della Valle (Lawn of the Valley), the beating heart of my town, Padua. It is a majestic square that holds the ancient ...

For all of you fellow travelers whether it's in a camper, on a boat, on foot in the mountains, or any other way you can imagine- the travel and tourism trade show in Padua awaits you! Itinerando, as it's named in Italian, will be held from January 31 through ...

      Whether the subject is African American women from the Harlem ghetto, the iconic Marilyn Monroe, Marlene Dietrich or Afghan women in 1969, little changes. The intensity and expressive power of Eve Arnold's shots always reach extraordinary levels. The American photographer always utilized her feminine sensitivity ...

During the month of May Palazzo della Ragione in Padua is hosting two unique and unmissable events! From the 8th to 12th of May, the Food Festival called "Il Salone dei Sapori" is celebrating 100 years of "Sotto il Salone", which is the oldest covered food market ...

The greatest exponents of Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism and the Post-Impressionism Movements are brought together in this terrific Ordrupgaard Collection. The exhibition takes place at Palazzo Zabarella (Padua), one of only four venues selected for this occasion, before the Collection returns to the newly renovated Ordrupgaard Museum ...

  All around Europe on Friday night, September 28th researchers and scientists are taking to the streets to talk with citizens, tourists and curious people of all ages. Since 2005, the fourth Friday of September has been devoted to the European Researchers’ Night, an event that boosts public ...

On Saturday the 24th and Sunday the 25th of March the National Trust of Italy (FAI) will open many cultural sites that are normally closed to the public. During the so called “FAI Spring Days”, the beauty of the Italian culture and landscape will take center ...

There are so many reasons to choose Padua for an unforgettable city break, but I invite you to leave out the great Prato della Valle, Palazzo della Ragione and the nearby squares for just a moment and follow me into the discovery of an original ...