Sulmona Confetti

If you’ve ever been to an Italian wedding you likely enjoyed some confetti. No, not the paper confetti...

Hot Springs

Why head to a beach for a January getaway when you can go to Italy, and enjoy natural hot springs...

Zampogna

If you are lucky to be in Italy during the Christmas season, you just might get a chance to see and...

Festa Del Torrone

The Festa del Torrone or Nougat Festival is held annually in Cremona, a city in the region of Lombardy...

Venice Film Festival

If you find yourself in Milan, make sure you visit the Leonardo da Vinci Galleries located in the...

Venice Film Festival

This year marks the 79th anniversary of the Venice International Film Festival. The world’s oldest film...

Festival Puccini

If you find yourself in Tuscany in August, and you love opera, be sure to get a ticket to the annual..

Bocca Della Verità

When in Rome, you should visit one of the most curious sculptures in Rome: Bocca della Verità...

La Festa Della Repubblica

La festa della Repubblica or Republic Day is a national holiday in Italy, held every year on June 2nd...

Pinocchio

Many of us have grown up with the story of Pinocchio. Set in Tuscany, the tale recounts the mischievous...

Turin Chocolate

Turin is the Italian city of chocolate. It is where the long tradition of chocolate masters began..

La Festa Di San Giuseppe

La Festa Di San Giuseppe, or the feast of St. Joseph, is celebrated throughout Italy on March 19th....

Ponte Dei Sospiri

Venice: the city of amore, the city of romance. Once you meet Venice you will fall in love. And who...

La Befana

In Italian folklore, la Befana is a grandmotherly woman who brings good children treats on the...

Panettone

In Italy, a gathering over the Christmas holidays would not be complete without enjoying a slice...

Olive Harvest

The Olive Harvest - la raccolta delle olive – runs from late October to early December from Tuscany...

Cuneo Chestnut Fair

The Cuneo Chestnut Fair – Fiera Nazionale del Marrone – is held every October in the city of Cuneo...

Giulietta Capuleti

The birthday of Giulietta Capuleti – Juliet Capulet – is celebrated in Verona, on September 16th...