Events

Food & Drink
by Georgette Jupe | Tue, 06/10/2014 - 02:30
Classical music concerts and wine tasting come to Tuscan wineries this summer. From June 26th until July 6th, anyone can have the opportunity to visit some…
Lifestyle
by Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 06/09/2014 - 05:15
The 14th edition of the Biennale of Architecture is now open in Venice. Titled “Fundamentals”, it aims to explore the history of architecture, study its…
Lifestyle
by Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 06/09/2014 - 04:04
Rose petals were dropped from the open oculus of the Pantheon on Sunday to celebrate the Pentecost. The tradition is very ancient, possibly dating back to 609…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Sat, 06/07/2014 - 02:00
The Prada Foundation’s latest show, “Art or Sound”, opens today at Ca' Corner della Regina, the foundation's headquarters. The show, curated by Italian critic…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 06/06/2014 - 04:43
Contemporary Italian cinema is the subject of the annual Open Roads Film Festival, currently under way at the Lincoln Center in New York City.    This year’s…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 06/05/2014 - 02:00
Visitors to the California Science Center in Los Angeles can now get a glimpse of the lifestyle and tragic end of the ancient Roman society living in Pompeii…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 06/01/2014 - 02:00
A very special exhibition that blends sculpture with archeology is now open at Ostia Antica, 30 km from Rome. “Francesco Messina: In Praise of Beauty” ("…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sat, 05/31/2014 - 02:00
Italy is a treasure trove of precious works of art and it’s not uncommon to find them in unthinkable places where they lie hidden and forgotten. In Brescia, a…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 05/30/2014 - 02:30
This week, Villa La Pietra, an outstanding historical villa home of the New York University Florence program, launched its annual city-wide event “The Season…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 05/29/2014 - 02:30
Summer kicks into gear with a variety of festivals for the mind, eyes and ears. John Bensalhia finds out what's coming up in June. The better the weather, the…