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SPRING AWAKENING: EASTER IN CITTA DELLA PIEVE
In spring, Umbria's Easter celebration is vibrant with natural beauty, culinary traditions, and historical reenactments like Città della Pieve's "living pictures". Local towns buzz with festivals and markets, offering a mix of local delicacies and art. Immersive experiences and artisanal riches make this season a perfect time for cultural exploration.
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CARNEVALE ITALIA: UNMASKING THE SPECTICAL
Immerse in Italy's Carnevale, where ancient tradition and cheery festivity collide in a spectacular explosion of color, taste, and joy. Majestic parades and mysterious masks abound, leading up to Lent's reflective calm. Marvel at Venice's historic revelry, Viareggio's satirical floats, or Ivrea's evocative orange battles. Carnevale is Italy's soulful adieu to hedonism, inviting one and all to feast on life and laughter before solemnity descends. Join the dance, embrace the magic and relish the nation’s culinary delights—a mesmerizing spectacle for wanderers and locals alike.
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ITALIAN THERMAL SPA CLUB: A MAP TO TAKING THE WATERS IN UMBRIA AND TUSCANY.
Italy's thermal spas, particularly in the regions of Umbria and Tuscany, provide a historical journey of rejuvenation and relaxation. Rooted in the ancient practices of the Romans and Etruscans, these spas use the therapeutic power of thermal waters to achieve physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Offering a balance between modern amenities and nature's healing, the spas provide a unique opportunity to experience 'la bella figura', the Italian concept of a beautiful life that intertwines well-being and lifestyle.
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CHRISTMAS IN ITALY: DISCOVER ALL THE ITALIAN TIDINGS AND TRADITIONS
Italy's festive season is a vibrant blend of age-old traditions and modern customs. From cozy firesides and wood-fired cuisine to tall, twinkling Christmas trees and charming holiday markets, Italy transforms into a wonderland. In this post discover all the enchanting traditions that make a true Italian Christmas.