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Carnevale in Italy: Cento Carnival, near Ferrara

24 April, 2020
The Carnival of Cento, near Ferrara, has a long tradition; back in the Renaissance it even drew the attention and admiration of such a great painter as Guercino who painted the Berlingaccio, the famous local mask, in one of his…

Miss Italy finalists gallery: part two

24 April, 2020
Pick your favourite Miss Italy finalist from the gallery below, and check out the Miss Italy video after the jump of the coronation of Maria Perrusi. The hot favourite finalist to win was Mirella Sessa, pic number eight below.

The Ferrari collection of Chris Evans: gallery

24 April, 2020
UK radio DJ Chris Evans is now the lucky owner of a rare 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO which he recently bought at auction for a whopping £12 million. The beautiful Ferrari now gets added to Evans’ small collection of these…

Rome's task force against art vandals

24 April, 2020
Touring Rome is more than enough for us to realise the historical and cultural patrimony of the city, but what we don’t always realise is how much Rome’s monuments and artworks are the subject of vandalism. Now, in the height…

Italian ski resorts open for night skiing in Italy

24 April, 2020
In some Italian ski resorts, you actually don’t get the opportunity to be the last on the slopes, hiking down the hill in your ski boots because the chair lift closed early. In some alpine Italian ski locations, the slopes…

BMW 5 Series Trussardi luxury car

24 April, 2020
This Trussardi design on the BMW 5 Series marks an Italian-German effort at a luxury car. The Trussardi 5 Series is on show at the Trussardi ‘palazzo’ in Milan, in the piazza of the Scala opera house. The car itself…

Lapo Elkann opens his Milan house to Financial Times

24 April, 2020
In a long interview given to the Financial Times, Lapo Elkann, talked at length about his new house in Milan which the heir to the Agnelli Fortune personally redecorated. Located in Porta Ticinese, the house is 400 square metres in…

Pescara 2009 Mediterranean Games tickets on sale

24 April, 2020
Tickets for the Mediterranean Games in Pescara are already on sale, with seats still available for opening ceremony and for the finals. The Pescara opening ceremony will take place in the new Adriatic Stadium and tickets range from 15 to…

BioGusto: a new organic restaurant in Rome

24 April, 2020
The restaurant Biogusto in Rome opened just a few week ago and can seat 80 people. It offers Italian Cuisine and uses only organic and eco-friendly products. For first course you can have fettuccine made from emmer flour, with zucchini…

Parco dei mostri at Bomarzo, near Rome

24 April, 2020
The town of Bomarzo near Viterbo and only 100 kilometres from Rome is a really interesting place; tourists will have the rare opportunity to visit the Etruscan ruins at Pianmiano, the Montecasoli Necropolis, the old Palazzo Orsini at Mugnano and…

Bottega Veneta snakeskin clutch

24 April, 2020
Bottega Veneta snakeskin clutch is of one of the most coveted evening bags of the season; made of black snakeskin with contrast leather inserts, this stylish clutch retails for £ 425

Milan Salone del mobile: Fendi Casa home collection preview

24 April, 2020
Fendi Home collection was first launched in 1989; this year at The Salone del Mobile in Milan, Fendi will present a collection of beautifully crafted sofas and armchairs made of velvet, silk and satin; all richly embroidered by skilful artisans.…

Italia Independent fluoro sunglasses for summer fashion

24 April, 2020
Next generation sun glasses for this summer are either great revivals of classics, such as bi-colour Wayferers, or high-tech models such as those of Italia Independent from Lapo Elkann (John Elkann’s on-the-loose brother).The Fluo Edition line, a re-edition from those…

Elisabetta Canalis to get married in Italian film

24 April, 2020
If you hadn’t already guessed it, gossip from Italy and much of the Italian public in general is obsessed with the George Clooney-Elisabetta Canalis relationship and many Italians have been holding their breath over whether the couple will get married…

Pregnant Ginevra Elkann to tie the knot in April

24 April, 2020
Times are changing fast and the old traditions are inevitably falling into disuse. Apparently nowadays no one wants to be left behind or deemed old-fashioned any longer. So we are not a bit surprised if even the demure Ginevra Elkann,…