Perugia’s Yin and Yang
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Perugia’s Yin and Yang: a journey to an ancient technological town
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“Copper stories” in La Triennale di Milano
ART EXHIBIT
Art, design, architecture, industry and technology: all largely employ the copper. Its unique properties make this material simply irreplaceable. It is resistant. Yet it is ductile and malleable too. Thus while diligently serving for technical purposes in some engineering works, it can easily change the form under the master hand of an artist.
Eurochocolate Festival in Perugia
FOOD FESTIVAL
The annual EuroChocolate festival in Perugia is the most important event dedicated to the Italian and international chocolate's tradition in its every possible form, color, size and shape.
Wine Tasting in the Veneto Region
OFF THE BEATEN PATH
Driving on the road to Bugano village, very close to Vicenza in the heart of Veneto region, the red colored villa built at the end of the XVII century appears suddenly surrounded by the green vineyards and hills.
Yoga retreat for new beginnings
YOGA IN ITALY
When I went on my first yoga retreat, in Tuscany, I had no idea it would lead to what was essentially a new life. I had been practicing yoga for several years but not seriously—I used a DVD at home, no substitute for classes. My sister was a certified instructor, and after much persuasion I agreed to a weeklong retreat with her own instructor.
Il Bravio delle Botti
MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL
In every little town or village of Italy you’ll happen to be this year, you may find yourself part of a lucky audience about to witness the celebration of some unique tradition, whose origins go way back in time, and are reminiscent of a past that Italy still wants to celebrate and keep alive.