OUT OF TOURIST ROUTES
Tucked away in the northwestern corner of Italy, Valle d’Aosta is a land where towering peaks meet ancient history, and where fine wine and cuisine are as much a part of the landscape as the glaciers.
Shop Italy: Top Italian Products to Buy Online
SHOPPING
Italy is a land of unparalleled charm, where history, cuisine, and culture intertwine to create an experience like no other. Now, you can bring a touch of Italian magic into your home with these carefully selected products that celebrate the essence of la dolce vita.
Italy Festivals and Holidays from Winter to Spring
EVENTS
While many travelers focus on summer travel, there are many different festivals and events throughout Italy that one can enjoy during Winter. From ancient folklore traditions to religious celebrations, traveling to Italy during this time period can be a fun-filled exploration.
Meta-Luxury: The Future of Meaningful Luxury
In a world increasingly defined by mass production and instant gratification, a countertrend is gaining momentum among discerning travelers and consumers: meta-luxury. This concept transcends traditional notions of luxury by prioritizing heritage, craftsmanship, and authenticity over mere opulence.
Christmas Markets in Italy
SEASONAL FESTIVITIES
I Mercatini di Natale (Christmas Markets) are a big tradition in Europe and Italy hosts many of those in either big cities or small villages. They may last for a couple of days to a month or even go on after Epiphany on January 6th.
An Unconventional Thanksgiving in Italy
CELEBRATION
For Americans, the Thanksgiving Holiday normally centers around food and football. The traditional Thanksgiving basics of Roasted Turkey and pumpkin pie are found on most tables that day. While Italians do not typically celebrate Thanksgiving as Americans do, there are many religious holidays celebrated throughout the year.
Luci d’Artista (Artist’s Lights)
PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION
Luci d’Artista (Artist’s Lights), has become a very well-acclaimed contemporary art exhibition both nationally and internationally, and it takes place in Turin and Salerno. This 16th edition – from November 1st, 2013 to January 12th, 2014 – will surely attract a large number of visitors, as new and upcoming artists from all over the world will present their installations which will light up streets, squares, and spaces of these 2 geographically and culturally opposite cities.
Venice Debutante Grand Ball: A Night of Elegance, Culture, and Romance
Imagine stepping into a world where time stands still, where the grandeur of Venice’s golden age meets the allure of modern-day Italy. Welcome to the Grand Ballo delle Debuttanti, an event that promises an unforgettable evening of elegance, culture, and romance. Hosted in the heart of Venice …