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 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 […]

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 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 […]

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: […]

This month the Travel&Culture section of It-Schools is enriched by some information about Cervia, one of the most popular seaside resorts in Emilia Romagna, also reknown as a spa town that is connected to the special features of its mud baths, derived from the saltpans’activities.
Cervia has got a particularly interesting history, that is strongly interlaced […]

The new It-schools publication, in its Travel&Culture section, tells about the charming town of Trieste and its territory, characterized by the presence of Carso.
Trieste has got a complex and interesting history, which is bound to its geographical position among the Balkan Peninsula, Central Europe and the Mediterranean Sea.
Moreover, the town offers many opportunities to […]

Our last It-Schools publication in the Travel&Culture section is Mesagne, a typical town from Apulia, with a characteristic and charming territory.
In the Travel&Culture section you will find out that Mesagne has got ancient traditions, a history of its own and some works of art that make it a particular and unique town of its kind.

This […]

The Festival of the Fen Grasses civilization is held in Villanova di Bagnacavallo, in the Lamone Valley in province of Ravenna, from 7th to 10th September 2007.
This is the festival’s 23rd edition and what we have found interesting is its purpose: to save the ancient image of the genuine Bassa Romagna, that is today still […]

In the Travel&Culture section, you will find the last It-Schools publication that about the town of Ragusa and its territory, that have become a Unesco heritage thanks to their beauty and originality.
In the pages of Travel&Culture you will discover that Ragusa has got very old origins and a particularly interesting history, besides being the southern-most […]