{"id":3916,"date":"2014-08-21T10:58:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T08:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.italygreentravel.com\/?p=3916"},"modified":"2014-08-26T14:58:28","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T12:58:28","slug":"summer-festivals-environment-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Festivals in Italy: green is the colour!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Festival frenzy is already gripping Italy over the last <strong>August weeks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Do not miss this opportunity to<br \/>\n&#8211; reinvigorate your mind and soul after you took care about your body all through June and July<br \/>\n&#8211; meet your heroes, be they literature, news, movie, science and modern life heroes generally speaking<\/p>\n<p>Here are <strong>our favourite festivals in\u00a02014<\/strong> where green and travel topics will be part of the fun:<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3916 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festival-2014-info-point-at-festival-of-creativity-at-sarzana-photo-of-emiliano-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festival-2014-Info-point-at-Festival-of-Creativity-at-Sarzana-photo-of-Emiliano-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Info popint at Sarzana festival\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3944\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3944'>\n\t\t\t\tFestival 2014 Info point at Festival of Creativity at Sarzana photo of Emiliano via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festival-20014-festival-of-creativity-at-sarzana-photo-of-emiliano-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festival-20014-Festival-of-Creativity-at-Sarzana-photo-of-Emiliano-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Writers on stage at Sarzana festival\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3942\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3942'>\n\t\t\t\tFestival 20014 Festival of Creativity at Sarzana photo of Emiliano via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festival-2014-the-fortezza-of-saarzana-one-of-the-places-where-events-take-place-photo-of-elena-torre-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festival-2014-the-Fortezza-of-Saarzana-one-of-the-places-where-events-take-place-photo-of-Elena-Torre-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The Fortezza of Sarzana\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3943\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3943'>\n\t\t\t\tFestival 2014, the Fortezza of Saarzana, one of the places where events take place photo of Elena Torre via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><em><strong>Festival della Mente (The creativity festival) in Sarzana, LaSpezia<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">29-31 August, 2014<\/span><\/em><br \/>\nOur suggestions:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cSentinelle del territorio\u201d<\/em> by Mario Tozzi: a walk through the territory to learn how to supervise it and become nature sentinels ready to preserve our natural beauties.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSquali: conoscerli e proteggerli\u201d<\/em> by Acquario di Genova and Costa Edutainment, lab for kids: are you thinking of the movie \u201cThe shark\u201d? There is more to know about the deep sea predator.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIl pi\u00f9 rimane da fare, per questo il future \u00e8 meraviglioso\u201d <\/em>by Oscar Farinetti: Mr. Farinetti says that \u201cThe courage is a combination: you need to be honest, have good sense and be smart. Nothing else: this is the magic mix to export our good products and our artistic capital\u201d and if he says so I think we can trust the man. Mr Farinetti has exported the concept of \u201cEatitaly\u201d and our products all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Where to stay? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/la-spezia\/bed-breakfast.accommodation\/b-b-alla-casalta\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;B Alla Casalta<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/la-spezia\/bed-breakfast\/b-b-ca-de-gianchi\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;B Ca de Gianchi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-3916 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-fans-waiting-for-an-autograph-by-novel-writer-chuck-palaniuk-at-festival-at-mantua\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Fans-waiting-for-an-autograph-by-novel-writer-Chuck-Palaniuk-at-Festival-at-Mantua-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Fans\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3949\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3949'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Fans waiting for an autograph by novel writer, Chuck Palaniuk at Festival at Mantua photo by Andrea Lodi via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-events-all-over-mantua-for-the-festival-photo-by-metto-peonzo-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Events-all-over-Mantua-for-the-festival-photo-by-Metto-Peonzo-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"A dress made of paper\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3950\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3950'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Events all over Mantua for the festival photo by Metto Peonzo via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-enthousiastic-public-at-the-festival-event-at-mantua-photo-by-simone-pacini-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Enthousiastic-public-at-the-Festival-event-at-Mantua-photo-by-Simone-Pacini-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Public at Mantua festival\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3948\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3948'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Enthousiastic public at the Festival event at Mantua photo by Simone Pacini via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><em><strong>Festival della letteratura (The literature festival) in Mantua<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">03-07 September 2014<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIl nostro posto sul mondo\u201d<\/em> by Nicoletta Lanciano with Roberto Casati: let&#8217;s deconstruct the globe and see what will be the outcome. Will the upper portion of the globe really be up there? Will something look a little bit different?<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIl Bosco dove tutto si trasforma\u201d<\/em> by Marco Di Domenico, Marco Bardini and Alessandro Campanaro: why the insect metamorphosis is cool and smart? One biologist and two researchers will show us while we walk through the \u201cRiserva Naturale Bosco Fontana\u201d. Nothing better to learn something than go outside, look at things and touch them.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cL\u2019Italia per campi e boschi\u201d <\/em>by Giorgio Boati and Tiziano Fratus: who are the new young and passionate farmers in Italy? What are their stories and their everyday life? Are there centenary trees left in our country? Where are they? Is someone really looking after them? Will we be able to sit and rest under their green and historical umbrella in the next years?<\/p>\n<p>Where to stay? At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/mantova\/bed-breakfast\/b-b-a-porta-giulia\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;B A Porta Giulia <\/a><\/strong> and at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/mantova\/bed-breakfast\/b-b-casa-pascolone\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;B Casa Pascolone.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-3916 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-festival-of-philosophy-public-photo-by-corrado-nuccini-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Festival-of-Philosophy-public-photo-by-Corrado-Nuccini-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Girls waiting in front of a board sign\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-3953\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-3953'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Festival of Philosophy public photo by Corrado Nuccini via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-public-at-on-eof-teh-main-lecture-during-festival-of-philosophy-photo-by-corrado-nuccini-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Public-at-on-eof-teh-main-lecture-during-Festival-of-Philosophy-photo-by-Corrado-Nuccini-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Public listening to an accademic lecture in a square\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-3952\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-3952'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Public at one of the main lecture during Festival of Philosophy photo by Corrado Nuccini via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-i-wont-miss-a-simngle-word-at-festival-of-philosphy-photo-by-eco-dalla-luna-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-I-wont-miss-a-simngle-word-at-festival-of-Philosphy-photo-by-Eco-Dalla-Luna-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-3951\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-3951'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 I won&#8217;t miss a single word photo by Eco Dalla Luna via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><em><strong>Festival Filosofia (The philosophy festival) in Modena, Carpi and Sassuolo<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">13-15 September 2014<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSfogliature\u201d<\/em> an art installation by Nicoletta Moncalieri in Porto Botanico: inspired by the \u201cherbal book\u201d by Mattioli the artist creates her personal path through the myths, the love symbols and the tales of plants and flowers.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cRose rosse per te. Simbologie amorose nel mondo vegetale\u201d <\/em>by Marta Mazzanti, E. Antonini and D. Dalla: were you to express your joy with a flower, what flower would you pick up? How do you wish Good Luck with a flower? Let\u2019s find out at Orto Botanico.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cNon sotto i cavoli! Trucchi e stratagemmi nella vita amorosa delle piante\u201d<\/em> by Guide Orto Botanico and G. Barbieri.<br \/>\nA laboratory for kids but not only. What tricks and tactics do plants and flowers create to guarantee the survival of their species?<\/p>\n<p>Relax at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/modena\/farm-house\/agriturismo-aggazzotti\" target=\"_blank\">Agriturismo Aggazzotti<\/a> <\/strong>or at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/modena\/farm-house\/la-baccelliera\" target=\"_blank\">La Baccelliera<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-4 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-3916 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-venice-film-festival-red-carpet-at-prevous-editions-photo-by-luciano-consolini-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Venice-Film-Festival-red-carpet-at-prevous-editions-photo-by-Luciano-Consolini-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Stars red carpet in Venice\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-3956\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-3956'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Venice Film Festival red carpet at prevous editions photo by Luciano Consolini via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-the-golden-lion-at-the-venice-film-festival-photo-by\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-The-Golden-Lion-at-the-Venice-Film-Festival-photo-by-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The Golden lion at Venice Film Festival\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-3958\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-3958'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 The Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival photo by Francesco\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/festivals-2014-public-at-special-movie-performace-at-film-festival-in-venice-photo-by-ass-culturale-cinemazero-via-flickr\/#main'><img width=\"270\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/08\/Festivals-2014-Public-at-special-movie-performace-at-Film-Festival-in-Venice-photo-by-Ass-Culturale-Cinemazero-via-Flickr-270x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Puiblic at movie\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-3955\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-3955'>\n\t\t\t\tFestivals 2014 Public at special movie performace at Film Festival in Venice photo by Ass Culturale Cinemazero via Flickr\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><em><strong>Festival del Cinema (The Festival of cinema) in Venice<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">16-30 August 2014<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hungry Hearts<\/em> by Saverio Costanzo<br \/>\nCan the fear of the world pollution impact dramatically on the life of a young couple? Inspired by the novel \u201cIl bambino indaco\u201d by Marco Franzoso.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cArance e Martello\u201d<\/em> by Diego Bianchi<br \/>\nThe survival of the local colourful market is threatened by the administration\u2019s choice of closing it.<br \/>\nIs the administration and more generally speaking our governments really representing the citizens\u2019 instances and needs? What can citizens do to stop decisions against their interests? Do citizens have any possibility to stand up and speak for themselves?<\/p>\n<p><em>!Viva Las antipodas! <\/em>by Victor Kossakowsky<br \/>\nHave you ever dreamt of digging a hole and get out the opposite extreme of the globe when you were a child?<br \/>\nKossakowsky grew up without forgetting his childish dream and he realized a movie on it: what are the antipodes like? What are its inhabitants like?<br \/>\nThe director celebrates our world beauty through spectacular images and challenging perspectives. Are you ready to enter his visionary world?<\/p>\n<p>Away from the mad crowd but not so far away at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/venezia\/bed-breakfast\/b-b-sidecar-veneziano\" target=\"_blank\">B&amp;B Sidecar<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>You might like also:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/green-labyrinths-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">The most incredible labyrinths in Italy<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/alberghi-dffusi-hotels-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alberghi Diffusi, a way to live as a local in the most beautiful italian villages<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/urban-trek-italy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Let\u2019s go trekking! In italian cities, of course!<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Festival frenzy is already gripping Italy over the last August weeks. Do not miss this opportunity to &#8211; reinvigorate your mind and soul after you took care about your body all through June and July &#8211; meet your heroes, be they literature, news, movie, science and modern life heroes generally speaking Here are our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":4001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,245],"tags":[844,846,848,847,845,842,389,115,843,840,260,226,243,841,331,311,89],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Festivals in Italy: green is the colour! - Ecobnb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Summer Festivals: find where and when people talk about environment and sustainability at the main season events al over Italy this year\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/summer-festivals-environment-sustainability\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Festivals in Italy: green is the colour! 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