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The food specialities of our Piceno region

sonia.massi — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:05:31 +0000

Are you planning your summer vacation but have not yet decided on the destination?

Are you tired of the average summer resorts, full of people and noise everywhere day and night?

Would you like to spend your holiday in a peaceful country area, where you can finally relax and re - discover your connection with Nature and the natural rhythms and traditions?

What do Italians eat on Christmas Day?

sonia.massi — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:20:29 +0000

Christmas has just gone by and everybody here in Italy organized a delicious Christmas lunch to delight and impress their invited relatives and friends with many delicious Christmas dishes!!!! Christmas is probably the most heartfelt celebration here in Italy and there are a few typical culinary dishes which are exclusively prepared at Christmas time by our [...]

Surviving the Summer Sales!

Tatiana Miroshina — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:12:34 +0000

It's that time of year again! The warm weather and the beginning of the summer don't only herald the end of the school year and well deserved time off from work....they also signal the start of the summer sales!!

ART 2009 – ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION

Tatiana Miroshina — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:00:58 +0000

Italy has long been renowned world over for its fine traditions of craftsmanship, and has been the source of countless unique masterpieces over the centuries. Italian manufacturers have a fine reputation for their excellent taste, which reflects in their products, and have never stopped producing top quality luxury goods, using the skills and expertise passed from generation to generation over several centuries.

A week-end of history and entertainment: spend your 25th april in Italy!!

Tatiana Miroshina — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:58:39 +0000

* 25 APRIL 1945 – 25 APRIL 2009 64th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION What a better occasion is there than the 25th April, this coming week-end, to brush up on a bit of our history, celebrate our past and why not visit some of the most beautiful places in Italy too? In Italy, the 25th April marks a very [...]

Easter Day: how do Italians celebrate this Christian feast?

Tatiana Miroshina — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:50:56 +0000

In a few days, next Sunday, April the 12th, most Christians will celebrate Easter day, a very important religious feast in which the death and the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Unlike Christmas Day, which is kept on December the 25th in most of the world, Easter day is not celebrated by all Christians on April the 12th, but this date changes according to the different countries and branches of Christianity. However, whenever your Easter Day is, we wish you all a joyful and peaceful day, full of harmony and wonderful surprises.

Earthquake shock in Aquila

Tatiana Miroshina — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:42:25 +0000

An endless tragedy touching the whole of Italy on the raw.

A few nights ago on April the 6th, Italy was hit by a dramatic tragedy which has left everybody at a loss for words: a tremendous earthquake shock destroyed l'Aquila, a beautiful historic city in the Abruzzo region and the seat of one of the most important Italian universities and artistic monuments.

On Monday morning at 3:32 a.m. (Italian time), while everybody was sleeping, a loud rumbling followed by an incredible earthquake shock, estimated at about 5.8 on the Richter scale, (according to other sources it was 6.3 on the Richter scale) provoked a complete apocalypse in Aquila and in neighbouring areas.

MIPEL SHOW: THE VERY LATEST IN LEATHER TRENDS AND FASHION STYLE

Tatiana Miroshina — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 07:44:56 +0000

A few weeks ago, from Wednesday 4th to Saturday 7th March, Milan trade center hosted MIPEL, the international market of leather products and accessories, which, for more than 40 years, has been the opportunity for many Italian and international leather companies to exhibit their leather creations

“MADE IN ITALY” IN CRISIS

Tatiana Miroshina — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:22:46 +0000

HOW CAN WE GET THROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME?

For several months now, all we've heard has been endless talk about the economic recession on every front. Purchases have dropped dramatically in comparison to the beginning of 2008 and many Italian manufacturing companies, as well as European and global ones are facing many difficulties

THE MIPEL LEATHER SHOW

Tatiana Miroshina — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:24:15 +0000

MIPEL: THE BagsShow - The best shop window for producers and sellers of Made in Italy leather products

Next month, from March the 4th to March the 7th, Milan will host the 95th Edition of Mipel, the world-famous bi-annual appointment for both producers and buyers of genuine luxury leather