The World Cup speaks Italian
Behind the most desired trophy in world football is the genius of Made in Italy When the captain of the winning national team raises the FIFA World Cup to the…
The Feast of the Redeemer, the night Venice renews its vow
Born after the terrible plague of the sixteenth century, the celebration unites thepilgrimage to Giudecca, the decorated boats, the Venetian flavours and thefires that illuminate the San Marco Basin. Every…
Saint Rosalia, the hermit who became the heart of Palermo
From Norman Sicily to Mount Pellegrino, the history of “Santuzza”, which becameduring the plague of 1624 the main protector of the city. Palermo has many symbols, but few have entered…
Historic Italian markets, the daily face of cities
From Porta Palazzo to Ballarò, passing through Rialto: places of commerce thatthey preserve architecture, crafts, flavors and forms of sociality. Even before becoming gastronomic destinations and stops on tourist itineraries,…
Larderello, the Tuscan village where geothermal energy was born
In the heart of Devil’s Valley, among natural vapors, industrial history andtimeless landscapes, a small town in the province of PisaIt holds a world record: underground steam was used herefor…
Saint John in Florence, the city celebrates its patron saint
From the historical processions to the “Fochi” on the Arno, Florence pays homage to its patron saint witha festival involving the symbolic places of the city. But Saint John is…
Music Festival 2026 – Italy becomes a stage on June 21st
The 32nd edition values choral singing and territorial identities: with “The voice of theplaces”, the summer solstice becomes an invitation to listen to the country through theits communities. On June…
Pitti Uomo 2026 – Florence returns to dictate the pace of international mens wear
The Fortezza da Basso hosts the 110th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo: over 720brands, international guests and a journey that tells the evolution of dressingmasculine between tailoring, research and new…
Taormina Film Fest 2026 – Cinema Returns to the Stars of the Teatro Antico
From June 10th to 14th the 72nd edition of the festival brings previews to Sicily, guestsinternational and a program that intertwines the big screen, TV series, history of thecinema and…
The Destriero, the Italian ship that conquered the Atlantic
From the Fincantieri shipyard to the 1992 crossing, the history of the Nastro recordBlue still undefeated In 1992, an Italian ship crossed the Atlantic in less than three days, Destriero….