In spite of sensational posters for the Futuristi centenary Exhibitions in Milan, Rome and other italian cities during the first part of this year i was too lazy to get on a train and actually check them out. Of course i had bumped into the occasional striking painting in galleries Read more…
Again i want to remind everyone that there isa a free lending library in Lucca! Yes i know you can’t believe it but it’s true, and it’s been there since 2005. I’d like to invite everyone who is interested to use the “melograno Lending Library” part of the local circoscrizione Read more…
Il “DESCO” in italian it’s a rather elegant, literaty way of saying “table”. Not table as in four-legged piece of furniture, but rather table as in “the pleasures of the table”. Or put another way, “enogastronomia” and try saying that without salivating. For the seriously food and wine-addicted, Lucca’s annual Read more…
Lucca Gospel Festival 2009 is a collaborative project by the province of Lucca and Maestro Vijay Pierallini, creator and artistic director of the Festival. Vijay Pierallini, who has been at the forefront of gospel for over a decade, has created the “Halleluja!” This year the festival is aimed specifically at Read more…
November Fest, the city of Pisa offers special features and originality of products from 12 to 22 november. The visitors will find an atmosphere like “October Fest” in Monaco: pork shank, sausage, cheese, strudel and the famous “Pretzel” a big bread of Bavaria, also great German music. Eleven days of Read more…