67th Spoleto Festival dei Due Mondi: The Beauty of Interdisciplinary Arts Overview The 67th edition of the Festival dei Due Mondi returns to Spoleto from June 28 to July 14, 2024. As Italy’s oldest performing arts festival, it will present over 60 shows across 17 days and 20 venues. This […]
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Colosseum and Pantheon most visited attractions in Italy
Record Museum Attendance in Italy: Colosseum and Pantheon Lead the Way In 2023, Italian museums experienced a record-breaking 58 million visitors, nearly matching the population of Italy. This impressive figure represents an increase of 10.7 million visitors compared to 2022, a growth of almost 23%. Compared to the pre-pandemic year […]
Scilla
Scilla is located in the Calabria region of Italy, in the province of Reggio Calabria. The town is spread over an area of 43 sq km and has a population of close to 5163. Scilla is mainly famous as the site of Scylla, a sea monster from Greek mythology. The […]
Zoos in Italy: must-visit destinations
Italy boasts around 40 licensed zoos and 4 dolphinariums spread across the country. They are highly sought-after vacation destinations, especially when traveling with young children. In this guide, I’ve gathered all the essential information about zoos in Italy to give your Italian vacation a wild touch! Bioparco in Rome (Lazio) […]
Almost 6 million Italians live abroad
As of January 1, 2024, the population of Italy was nearly 59 million, with an annual variation of about -0.3%. However, what is surprising is that almost 6 million Italians live abroad. But from which regions do most citizens migrate? +91% of Italians abroad since 2006 The iconic year we […]
Italian Summer Destinations – By the Beach Pt.2
Part 2 Italy is one of the most popular destinations for tourists from all over the world. The sun, the crystal-clear sea, nature reserves, good food, and much more. But where to go? There are so many destinations that you do not know which to choose… …Then this article is […]
Italian Summer Destinations – By the Beach Pt.1
Part 1 Italy is one of the most popular destinations for tourists from all over the world. The sun, the crystal-clear sea, nature reserves, good food, and much more. But where to go? There are so many destinations that you do not know which to choose… …Then this article is […]
Italy in July
Weather, festivals and events in July in Italy.
Discovering the Maltese: Italy’s premier show dog
While a veterinary medicine student in Italy, I’ve had the fortune to interact with various dog breeds. Today, I want to tell you the story of the Maltese, a dog that symbolizes elegance and refinement. Although not appreciated by everyone, it is highly followed in dog shows.And how many dogs […]
Most Famous Italian Songs: 1950s to 2020s
Here is a rich collection of the most famous Italian songs ever. Italian musical culture is renowned worldwide, especially thanks to the long series of tunes that we still sing. From movie soundtracks to international hits, here is a list from the 1950s to the 2020s of songs that have […]