The History of Carnevale and some of Italy’s best Parades. In Italy, we are serious about it. In the end, this is where it was born.
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A Day in Venice during the Carnival
Pictures taken while walking around Venice during the Carnival
A romantic Valentine’s Day in Italy
There’s no more romantic location than Italy for your Valentine’s Day
San Valentino’s history and St. Valentine’s Day
What’s behind the patron saint of all lovers, San Valentino?
The vocabulary of Italian Carnevale: what you need to know
Here is some vocabulary to help you getting straight away into the right atmosphere of CARNEVALE!
La Befana (the Christmas witch)
The Befana, the old lady that in the night of the Epiphany brings small gifts to children, has pre-Christian origins.
Jannik Sinner is the first Italian to win the Australian Open
January 28, 2024: A new page in the world of tennis has been written in green, white, and red. A success awaited many and was already in the air. Jannik Sinner has made history by triumphing over the Polish player Daniil Medvedev. The current number 3 in the world could […]
The 2024 Venice Carnival Celebrates Marco Polo’s Legacy
The Venice Carnival, or Carnevale di Venezia, is one of the most iconic and celebrated festivals in the world taking place annually in Venice, Italy. It’s a magical celebration of tradition, culture, and artistic expression, featuring extravagant masks, costumes, and a variety of events. Drawing an annual crowd of three […]
The Manarola nativity scene: the largest in the world
Nestled on the Hill of the Three Crosses slopes in Cinque Terre, the Manarola Nativity Scene is more than just a traditional Christmas display. It’s a dazzling spectacle of lights and heritage. Spanning an impressive 4,000 square meters and featuring over 300 life-sized figures, it earned a place in the Guinness World Records […]
The most watched Christmas movies in Italy
Whether it’s Italian classics like the Cinepanettoni or international films, we Italians are big fans of cinema and comedy. Tastes are changing, and the timeless comedies of the ’90s and early 2000s are giving way to more recent films. Here’s a list of the most-watched Christmas movies in Italy, based […]