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Ferragosto: Festivals and Holiday Events in Italy
Where does the name Ferragosto come from? The name Ferragosto comes from the name of the Roman Emperor Octavian. How can it be? How can the name Ferragosto come from Octavian? Octavian defeated all his enemies and he became the first emperor to be honoured with the title of Augustus, the Greatest of all, in […]
Continue readingBread and the magic of Apulia for Easter holiday
Apulia, one of the trendiest destinations over the last two years, is a country of endless resources: crystalline sea waters, white Caribbean sand or rocky beaches with hidden corners, cities rich in art, lavish countryside and excellent food. Just pick up your favorite food and follow its path through this region: you will discover rich […]
Continue readingFind out Christmas markets in the south of Italy!
Advent has come! This is the time of Christmas trees (strictly eco !), Nativity scenes and, last but not least, the time of the Christmas markets! In the north of Italy they are a tradition, but in many places in the south they are a recent discovery, a “fashion mood” to chase and ride! The […]
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