If, from a commercial point of view, Halloween is an All-American product, its spirit is rooted in antiquity and comes very much from Europe.
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Italian Events Celebrating the Celtic Halloween Tradition
If it all started as an unusual night to have fun, but today Halloween has become more and more popular and an increasing number of Italian people are celebrating it from the north to the south of the country. Although Halloween was born as a pagan celebration, with Celtic origins, […]
Ten Italian horror movies for your Halloween
If you like the spooky atmosphere that comes with Halloween and All Souls’ Day, you should watch these Italian horror movies.
Updates on the Pandoro-Gate: Chiara Ferragni faces trial risk
The saga involving the well-known influencer continues to make headlines. Chiara Ferragni is accused of aggravated fraud for misleading advertising during the 2022 Christmas season with the “Pandoro Balocco Pink Christmas, Limited Edition” and the 2021 and 2022 Easter campaigns “Chiara Ferragni Easter Eggs – Supporting Bambini delle Fate.” The […]
The death penalty in Italy was abolished definitively on October 5, 1994
Although the death penalty is still in force today in many countries around the world (including 21 states in the USA), it remains a sensitive and much-debated topic in Italy. Before the unification in 1861, Italy was divided into numerous states, each with its laws and, consequently, different positions on […]
Italy in November
Things to do and to see if you visit Italy in November.
Sculptor Salvatore Garau sells invisible works for thousands of Euros
Salvatore Garau, the avant-garde Italian artist, has made headlines for a reason that has stirred the art world: the sale of invisible works. With amazement and controversy, Garau managed to sell the immaterial sculpture titled “Io Sono” for the sum of 15,000 euros, igniting a debate on what can truly […]
TOP 35 THINGS TO DO IN ROME, ITALY
As the years are passing, more and more secrets of Rome become a very popular point for visitors. The hidden gems of Rome are not so hidden anymore. Rome, the Eternal city is like a museum that you have to spend a few days to explore. This museum has many […]
The 5 best Italian bars according to the Gambero Rosso
Italians, as we all know, love bars. The café is the place where everyone gathers for conviviality and meetings, from breakfast to apéritif , passing through the day’s intermediate breaks, appetizers, snacks, and quick lunches. The guide Bar D’Italia 2024 was presented in Milan’s Manzoni Theatre. A ranking based on […]
The Vajont catastrophe occurred on October 9, 1963, 61 years ago
There were 1910 dead (487 kids) and over 1300 missing. These are the harrowing figures from the famous night of October 9, 1963, which will be remembered as the Vajont catastrophe. We relive the awful events 61 years later because those torments, especially for all those youngsters, continue to feed […]
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