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by Silvia Donati | Sat, 03/01/2014 - 01:30
Tomorrow, Sunday, the Bandierai degli Uffizi in Florence and the Sbandieratori de L 'Aquila will celebrate their twinship with a double performance in Piazza…
Culture
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 02/22/2014 - 03:00
Opera dei Pupi (Puppet Theatre) is a traditional form of Sicilian entertainment and it seems that almost every souvenir shop in Palermo sells marionettes. But…
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Fri, 01/17/2014 - 03:00
On 17 January, several Italian towns celebrate the Festa di Sant'Antonio Abate or Feast of Saint Anthony the Abbot, also known as Saint Anthony the Great.…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 01/06/2014 - 03:00
Florence celebrates the Epiphany today with a re-enactment of the story of the Magi.
Now in its 18th year, the event, organized by the Opera di Santa Maria…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/02/2014 - 06:32
As every New Year’s Day since 1996, Mister Ok, a.k.a. Maurizio Palmulli, jumped on Wednesday into Rome’s Tiber river from the Cavour bridge, for the enjoyment…
Culture
by Barry Lillie | Thu, 12/26/2013 - 04:00
Santo Stefano in a painting by Giotto.
December 26th is il giorno di Santo Stefano (Saint Stephen's day) and an important day in the Italian calendar.…
Culture
by Barry Lillie | Tue, 12/24/2013 - 04:00
At Christmas, Americans enjoy pumpkin pie, the English have plum or Christmas pudding and the Italians have panettone. Just the mention of this sweet Milanese…
Culture
by Barry Lillie | Mon, 12/23/2013 - 04:00
No Italian Christmas would be complete without the sound of bagpipes. Everywhere from the piazzas of Rome to remote hillside villages, the Zampognari (pipers)…
Food & Drink
by John Bensalhia | Fri, 12/20/2013 - 06:00
With the Christmas season in full swing, John Bensalhia looks at some of the most popular drinks in Italy to suit dinners, parties and cafés.
MULLED WINE/VIN…
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