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CARNEVALE ITALIA: UNMASKING THE SPECTICAL
Immerse in Italy's Carnevale, where ancient tradition and cheery festivity collide in a spectacular explosion of color, taste, and joy. Majestic parades and mysterious masks abound, leading up to Lent's reflective calm. Marvel at Venice's historic revelry, Viareggio's satirical floats, or Ivrea's evocative orange battles. Carnevale is Italy's soulful adieu to hedonism, inviting one and all to feast on life and laughter before solemnity descends. Join the dance, embrace the magic and relish the nation’s culinary delights—a mesmerizing spectacle for wanderers and locals alike.
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UMBRIA’S SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVALS 2024
If music is the ‘food of love’ then this summer prepare to feast in Umbria. From its most famous Jazz festival to the newer eco-conscious International Green Music festival here, in the ‘Heart of Italy’ you’ll find World-class events that cater to every music lover's taste. Join me as I explore the ‘best of the best’ and the ‘best of the least known’ live-music events.
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THE PALIO DEI TERZIERI-CITTÀ DELLA PIEVE
CALLS ALL: Come join our fantastic Palio, ladies and gentlemen, damsels in distress, knights in royal amour, wenches, flag-wavers, sword fighters, and flame-throwers. Festivities begin August 12th
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INFIORATA-ITALIAN FLOWER FESTIVALS
Step into a world of enchantment and beauty as invite you to explore Italy's fabulous Infiorata festivals. Learn about the history and traditions of these festivals, which have roots that lead all the way back to the 13th century. Discover the intricate process of creating a stunning floral carpet, with petals, leaves, and seeds.
