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Wonderful Piedmont: the exhibition “Castelli aperti” !

Friday, June 18th, 2010

The 15 Residenze Reali (Royal Residences), ascribed to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites in 1997, are perfect highlights of art, culture and countryside and they are an artistic and cultural treasure, not only for the region, but also for the whole of Europe.

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Enjoy Italy in Puglia with us…

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Posted by L’Acanto, Italian language school in Mesagne - Puglia.
Web site: www.lacanto.it
Puglia is rich in charming and ancient towns where Romans, Greeks, crusaders and other passed civilisations, left their imprint and much historical evidence on the people, towns and landscape. Coming here, you will feel as if you were taking a walk back in time […]

Easter in Sorrento

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Posted by Sorrento Lingue, Italian language school in Sorrento.
Web site: www.sorrentolingue.com
Easter in Sorrento is a special emotion enveloping all the senses. Colors, scents, smells and flavors of this wonderful land characterize your journey in early spring marking the beginning of the tourist season. The guests will feel welcome tasting several cues for […]

Experience Carnival in Tuscany, Italy

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Carnival has always been the craziest party of the year and in Tuscany there are ample opportunities to let yourself be carried away by the mood of pranks, silliness and merriment of this special moment.
Tuscany boasts an exceptional tradition of parades and genuinely spectacular celebrations. What follows is a brief list of the main Carnival […]

Christmas holidays in Sorrento .

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Posted by Sorrento Lingue, Italian language school in Sorrento.
Web site: www.sorrentolingue.com
Sorrento, the town where our Institute is located, gives a lot of importance to religious holidays year round. As the holidays begin you feel the spirit in the air as you walk through the streets because the holiday of Christmas is celebrated in a very […]

National Chestnut Fair - Cuneo, 15 - 18 October 2009

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The National Chestnut Fair of Cuneo, that for four whole days will fill the historic town centre of this provincial capital with the tastes, smells and colours of the hundreds of exhibitors from all over Piedmont, and beyond.
To accompany these purely gastronomic delights, the organisers have prepared some touristic events, cultural-scientific initiatives and entertainment […]

The International Rome Film Festival from October 15th to October 23rd 2009

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

The International Rome Film Festival returns from October 15th to October 23rd 2009 with films, retrospectives, encounters, exhibitions, concerts and the attendance of great national and international stars.
The pulsating heart of the Festival will be the Auditorium Parco della Musica - designed by Renzo Piano - and the neighboring Cinema Village.

There are fourteen films in […]

ART EXHIBITION ‘The Macchiaioli: the New after the Sketch - origins and success of Tuscan Naturalism’

Monday, September 21st, 2009

The historic rooms of the Tamerici Spa in Montecatini Terme will give hospitality to the exhibition The New after the Sketch: origins and success of Tuscan Naturalism, from 16th July 2009 to 18th January 2010.
A hundred works of art have been chosen among the most famous and the never seen Italian public and private collections. […]

The Parco Giardino Sigurta’

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

The Parco Giardino Sigurtà, that extends over an area of 600,000 sq.m, is in Valeggio sul Mincio, a few kilometres away from Lake Garda.and today it is considered as one among the most remarkable parks in the world.

The park, that was once the garden of Villa Maffei, was planned at first by a pupil of […]

A space for both food and culture in Bologna

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

There are many ways to combine food and culture, above all in Italy!
The gourmet could even say that food and cooking is, in itself, culture and we absolutely agree with them, but today we are not talking about it in this sense.
Instead, we would like to talk to you about a “space” or “architecture” combination: […]