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The best rose will be chosen in Rome, (15/05/2012)(Tourism in Italy)
Premio Roma international contest is a festival attracting representatives from around the world. This year the best rose will be chosen from 97 applicants. Different sorts of roses will be presented by flower growers from Italy, Poland, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Belgium, Denmark, Romania and Spain. The favourites are still unknown. It can only be mentioned that the winner of last year competition was the French specialist Michelle Rychardier and his pink roses.
Florence will hold the main Internet forum of the world, (13/05/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
The 25th International WWW World Network Conference in 2015 will be held in Florence. The famous Italian city will host one of the key global Internet events from 14 to 18 April, 2015.
(Tourism in Italy)
The 25th International WWW World Network Conference in 2015 will be held in Florence. The famous Italian city will host one of the key global Internet events from 14 to 18 April, 2015.
Symbol of Venice will be closed for reconstruction, (09/05/2012)(Tourism in Italy)
The city authorities intend to reconstruct one of the major architectural symbols of Venice - Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal. For the last time Rialto was reconstructed more than 30 years ago and since then the increasing army of tourists didn’t add luster to the legendary attraction. Steps of the bridge were cracked and in 2011 one of the supporting pillars fall into the gulf waters.
Season of dog beaches opened in Rome, (05/05/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
Bau Beach is located in the Maccarese region to the west from Rome. In 1998 it became the first beach in Italy offered its services to pets.
(Tourism in Italy)
Bau Beach is located in the Maccarese region to the west from Rome. In 1998 it became the first beach in Italy offered its services to pets.
To Liguria for the Fish feast, (26/04/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
From 11 to 13 May in a small Italian town of Camogli on the Ligurian coast will be held a colorful Sagra del Pesce celebration. This is the most favorite holiday of the local people, which is celebrated in honor of St. Fortunato - the patron saint of fishermen
(Tourism in Italy)
From 11 to 13 May in a small Italian town of Camogli on the Ligurian coast will be held a colorful Sagra del Pesce celebration. This is the most favorite holiday of the local people, which is celebrated in honor of St. Fortunato - the patron saint of fishermen
Festival of the Holy Cross on Sicily, (22/04/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
One of the most amazing and spectacular festivals in Italy will be held from 25 to 27 May on Sicily in the town of Casteltermini (Agrigento province). This is the Feast of the Holy Cross (La Festa di Sante Croce)
(Tourism in Italy)
One of the most amazing and spectacular festivals in Italy will be held from 25 to 27 May on Sicily in the town of Casteltermini (Agrigento province). This is the Feast of the Holy Cross (La Festa di Sante Croce)
Naples will host a super regatta, (10/04/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
Naples is now experiencing an unprecedented influx of tourists. It is explained by the fact that the city is going to host a stage of the major yachting regatta of the world - America's Cup World Series
(Tourism in Italy)
Naples is now experiencing an unprecedented influx of tourists. It is explained by the fact that the city is going to host a stage of the major yachting regatta of the world - America's Cup World Series
Top 10 richest people in Italy, (06/04/2012)
(Economy in Italy)
In Italy was prepared a list of 10 richest people of the country. Their total wealth is estimated at 50 billion Euros.
(Economy in Italy)
In Italy was prepared a list of 10 richest people of the country. Their total wealth is estimated at 50 billion Euros.
Ischia is the most popular Italian island in the Internet, (05/04/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
The island of Ischia, according to the trivago.it portal, is the most popular Italian island among the Internet site users, who searched for hotels in Italy. After analyzing users’ requests for the period from January to March 2012 trivago.it recognized Ischia the most popular island of the country.
(Tourism in Italy)
The island of Ischia, according to the trivago.it portal, is the most popular Italian island among the Internet site users, who searched for hotels in Italy. After analyzing users’ requests for the period from January to March 2012 trivago.it recognized Ischia the most popular island of the country.
Fincantieri will build new ships for the U.S. Navy, (25/03/2012)
(Economy in Italy)
Founded in 1959, today Fincantieri is the largest shipbuilding enterprise in Italy. The main activity of the company is construction of cruise ships.
(Economy in Italy)
Founded in 1959, today Fincantieri is the largest shipbuilding enterprise in Italy. The main activity of the company is construction of cruise ships.
Italian town mayor forbade dying, (17/03/2012)
The order was issued on March 2, 2012. According to the mayor, it is more provocative in nature and its main objective is to be heard in the Italian government.
The order was issued on March 2, 2012. According to the mayor, it is more provocative in nature and its main objective is to be heard in the Italian government.
The famous film director opened a hotel in Italy, (09/03/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
Francis Ford Coppola, the author of many legendary films, including the famous trilogy "The Godfather", opened a hotel on the territory of his estate in the Basilicata region in southern Italy.
(Tourism in Italy)
Francis Ford Coppola, the author of many legendary films, including the famous trilogy "The Godfather", opened a hotel on the territory of his estate in the Basilicata region in southern Italy.
Olympics beach volleyball on Sardinia, (07/03/2012)
(Sport news in Italy)
The International Volleyball Federation has chosen Tortoli resort on Sardinia as the venue for the final pre-Olympic qualifying tournament. This tournament will determine the fate of the last two participants of the London Olympics 2012 in beach volleyball.
(Sport news in Italy)
The International Volleyball Federation has chosen Tortoli resort on Sardinia as the venue for the final pre-Olympic qualifying tournament. This tournament will determine the fate of the last two participants of the London Olympics 2012 in beach volleyball.
New antique-styled boutique hotel in Verona, (05/03/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
In mid-March 2012 in the historic center of Verona new Palazzo Victoria hotel will receive its first guests. It will have the highest status - "five stars deluxe" and will offer its visitors 71 comfortable rooms, each of which has a traditional design of ancient Verona: high ceilings, large windows with shutters, tapestry fabric wallpapers, antique furniture made from precious wood and handmade linen.
(Tourism in Italy)
In mid-March 2012 in the historic center of Verona new Palazzo Victoria hotel will receive its first guests. It will have the highest status - "five stars deluxe" and will offer its visitors 71 comfortable rooms, each of which has a traditional design of ancient Verona: high ceilings, large windows with shutters, tapestry fabric wallpapers, antique furniture made from precious wood and handmade linen.
Bookstores in Milan and Rome are among the 20 best in the world, (27/02/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
Milan and Rome are well-known among the booksellers and book lovers as cities with one of the widest range of book editions in Europe. Another proof is including of the two antique bookshops in the Eternal City and the capital of Italian fashion into the list of 20 best bookstores of the world.
(Tourism in Italy)
Milan and Rome are well-known among the booksellers and book lovers as cities with one of the widest range of book editions in Europe. Another proof is including of the two antique bookshops in the Eternal City and the capital of Italian fashion into the list of 20 best bookstores of the world.
Restaurant in Milan received plates from Paul Smith, (23/02/2012)(Tourism in Italy)
Park Hyatt Milan hotel, or rather its restaurant VUN, from now on is able to serve dishes to its guests on the designer kitchenware. Well-known British designer Paul Smith developed a series of exclusive dishes especially for the restaurant.
Ancient festival will be held on Sardinia, (29/01/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
In a small village of Mamoiada on Sardinia in early February will begin one of the oldest carnivals. Its history goes back more than two thousand years and its origins have not yet been determined, although there are several pretty versions.
(Tourism in Italy)
In a small village of Mamoiada on Sardinia in early February will begin one of the oldest carnivals. Its history goes back more than two thousand years and its origins have not yet been determined, although there are several pretty versions.
Church of St. Nicholas in Bari was given to Russia, (22/01/2012)
(Tourism in Italy)
Russian Orthodox church in Bari, Italy, was officially passed to Russia on the eve of the Orthodox Epiphany on Monday January 16, 2012. This procedure was made possible after two years of negotiation and settlement of all legal matters.
(Tourism in Italy)
Russian Orthodox church in Bari, Italy, was officially passed to Russia on the eve of the Orthodox Epiphany on Monday January 16, 2012. This procedure was made possible after two years of negotiation and settlement of all legal matters.
Ferrari congress is held in Italy, (13/01/2012)
(Sport news in Italy)
Madonna di Campiglio ski resort in Italy hosts Wroom - annual presentation of the Formula 1 Ferrari team to the press.
(Sport news in Italy)
Madonna di Campiglio ski resort in Italy hosts Wroom - annual presentation of the Formula 1 Ferrari team to the press.
Turin: the best eco transport in Italy, (28/12/2011)
(Tourism in Italy)
Turin, one of the largest cities in Italy and a key industrial center in the north, was considered to be the most stable city in terms of transport. Turin won the first place in the ranting of cities with the most optimal transport structure in Italy, which was compiled by the Euromobility Association.
(Tourism in Italy)
Turin, one of the largest cities in Italy and a key industrial center in the north, was considered to be the most stable city in terms of transport. Turin won the first place in the ranting of cities with the most optimal transport structure in Italy, which was compiled by the Euromobility Association.
Street circus festival 2011 in Genoa, (17/12/2011)
(Tourism in Italy)
The most popular direction is Italy and particularly - Genoa - a magnificent city that preserved and enhanced cultural traditions, including Christmas celebration.
(Tourism in Italy)
The most popular direction is Italy and particularly - Genoa - a magnificent city that preserved and enhanced cultural traditions, including Christmas celebration.
Rezidor will open a hotel near the Milan airport, (07/12/2011)
(Tourism in Italy)
The Rezidor Hotel Group will present its first Park Inn hotel in Italy. This is a totally rebranded Grand Hotel Milan Malpensa located near the international airport of Milan and a number of major attractions.
(Tourism in Italy)
The Rezidor Hotel Group will present its first Park Inn hotel in Italy. This is a totally rebranded Grand Hotel Milan Malpensa located near the international airport of Milan and a number of major attractions.
Italy on the Christmas Eve: December exhibitions, (01/12/2011)
(Economy in Italy)
Exhibitions in Italy are held quite often on the Christmas Eve. Across the country are held dozens of events, some of which are devoted to the theme of the upcoming holiday, and some uses the consumer frenzy for their own interesting purposes. Here is a list of exhibitions in Italy, which may be interesting for the tourists.
(Economy in Italy)
Exhibitions in Italy are held quite often on the Christmas Eve. Across the country are held dozens of events, some of which are devoted to the theme of the upcoming holiday, and some uses the consumer frenzy for their own interesting purposes. Here is a list of exhibitions in Italy, which may be interesting for the tourists.
Italian ship was ransomed from the pirates, (30/11/2011)
After seven months of captivity the Italian cargo ship Rosalia D'Amato was release from pirates. Pirates released the ship on Friday, November 25, 2011.
After seven months of captivity the Italian cargo ship Rosalia D'Amato was release from pirates. Pirates released the ship on Friday, November 25, 2011.
Rome museums will dive into the music, (19/11/2011)(Art news in Italy)
On the night from 19 to 20 November, 2011 an event will be held in the Museums in Music (Musei in Musica) in Rome, which inherited the popular concept of the "Night of Museums" adding to it live music.
New Armani hotel in Milan, (16/11/2011)
(Tourism in Italy)
Armani hotel in Milan has the potential to become a new landmark of the Italian fashion capital. It is located in the building built in 1937 by the architect Enrico Griffini. Strict building contours perfectly suit the minimalist of Italy, which is often found in the Armani clothing collections.
(Tourism in Italy)
Armani hotel in Milan has the potential to become a new landmark of the Italian fashion capital. It is located in the building built in 1937 by the architect Enrico Griffini. Strict building contours perfectly suit the minimalist of Italy, which is often found in the Armani clothing collections.
Rome counts losses from protests, (22/10/2011)Rome city authorities started to count losses after the last Saturday protests against the government's economic policy and transnational corporations in the capital of Italy. During the march the part of the peaceful demonstrators decided to use the tactics of the so-called Black Bloc and to crush the central streets of Rome - Via Cavour and Via Emanuele Filiberto.
Rome taxis are the worst in Europe, (09/10/2011)(Tourism in Italy)
Among the 22 biggest cities in Europe Rome holds the penultimate 21 rank. Only in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, taxi drivers are worse.
A new bridge over the Tiber in Rome, (03/10/2011)(Economy in Italy)
The new bridge is quite long. Its length is more than 1 kilometer. At the opening of a unique transportation artery was present the Transport Minister of Italy Altero Matteoli. He was given the right to cut the symbolic ribbon in a solemn ceremony.
Genoa: Big Marine Salon 2011, (02/10/2011)
(Tourism in Italy)
For the 51th time the largest seaport of Italy, Genoa, will host the Salone Nautico Internazionale (International Marine Salon).
(Tourism in Italy)
For the 51th time the largest seaport of Italy, Genoa, will host the Salone Nautico Internazionale (International Marine Salon).
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15/05/2012
The best rose will be chosen in Rome
Premio Roma international contest is a festival attracting representatives from around the world. This year the best rose will be chosen from 97 applicants. Different sorts of roses will be presented by flower growers from Italy, Poland, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Belgium, Denmark, Romania and Spain. The favourites are still unknown. It can only be mentioned that the winner of last year competition was the French specialist Michelle Rychardier and his pink roses.
13/05/2012
Florence will hold the main Internet forum of the world
The 25th International WWW World Network Conference in 2015 will be held in Florence. The famous Italian city will host one of the key global Internet events from 14 to 18 April, 2015.
09/05/2012
Symbol of Venice will be closed for reconstruction
The city authorities intend to reconstruct one of the major architectural symbols of Venice - Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal. For the last time Rialto was reconstructed more than 30 years ago and since then the increasing army of tourists didn’t add luster to the legendary attraction. Steps of the bridge were cracked and in 2011 one of the supporting pillars fall into the gulf waters.
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