The 78th International Handicrafts Trade Fair starts today. The Fair will host over 800 exhibitors inside the charming premises of the Fortezza da Basso from the 24th April to the 1st May 2014.
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It’s almost time of Gelato Festival, in Florence. The first step of the event will start on May 1st from Florence and will follow up to a tour through ten stages in Italy and five in Europe . The whole event, scheduled until August, will see together more than one hundred ice cream’s makers ready to compete in creativity and taste tournaments in the most beautiful european squares.
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European Parliamentary elections 2014: European (Dis)integration? This conference will explore the current political dynamics in the EU in the lead up to the May 25 parliamentary elections.
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The wrecked Costa Concordia will be removed as soon as possible from the Tuscan island of Giglio, where it went down after hitting rocks in January 2012, killing 32.
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Italians cut down Easter 2014. Spending on food, travel lower than last year for the effects of the economic crisis.
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The oldest manuscript of Persian epic book in the world The Shahnameh (Book of The Kings) has been published digitally in Italy. The ancient manuscript is kept in the National Library of Florence.
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Read, Eat, Dream ( Red ) in Florence, Italy. The new bookstore in the central piazza della Repubblica was opened last Tuesday by Feltrinelli.
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Cesare Prandelli reaffirm in Coverciano, Florence, the code of conduct that will force him to drop players who get red cards or who are involved in off-field antics, even shoo-ins for this summer’s World Cup in Brazil.
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A permanent exhibition dedicated to the work cycle of vine and wine, with more than 500 objects , starting with some authentic Etruscan and Roman relics: “WinEx” shows all the elements that lead from the vine to the bottle of wine
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Easter in Florence, Italy, is famous for the traditional Scoppio del Carro, the Bursting of the Cart. Read the complete program.
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