Itoscana

Florence Korea Film Fest 2010 (12 – 20 March)

lorenzomazza — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:13:04 +0000

Korea is back to Florence, with its creative production. This year the Florence Korea Film Fest – Festival of South Korean Cinema in Italy comes to its eighth edition. It will open from 12th to 20th March 2010, displaying Korea from cinema to music and horror culture. The festival is organized by Taegukgi, an association conducted [...]

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Vino Nobile from Montepulciano goes in the Museum

lorenzomazza — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:40:47 +0000

Vino Nobile from Montepulciano is a special red wine, one of the jewels of Tuscany, dating back in Etruscan age. It is protected with a Docg (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) and appreciated worldwide since its production has been developed in the sixties. Sangiovese, here called Prugnolo Gentile (70%), and Canaiolo Nero (20%) are [...]

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Network Sonoro 2010

lorenzomazza — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:32:36 +0000

It has been presented these days, the sixth edition of ‘Network Sonoro’, a platform that includes over fifty events distributed throughout the region. The list of prestigious artists participating is full of great names, from Pat Metheny to Stefano Bollani, from Paolo Fresu to Roscoe Mitchell, Ginevra Di Marco, Eumir Deodato and Philiph Harper Quartet. The [...]

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Terre di Toscana – The best wines arrive in Versilia (7-8 March)

lorenzomazza — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:53:36 +0000

Terre di Toscana arrives to its third edition in 2010. Two days (7 and 8 March) devoted to the best Tuscanian wines in Lido di Camaiore, in Versilia, the coast near Lucca and Pisa.

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‘Blue Flag’ means the best beaches and the best spots

lorenzomazza — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:42:58 +0000

Everyone in Italy knows that Tuscany has got a wonderful coast that offers different landscapes, from sand to rocks, pinewoods and wild nature. Forte dei Marmi, Marina di Pietrasanta, Viareggio, Cecina, Follonica, Castiglione della Pescaia and the unique promontory of Argentario. These are also the places that have gained ‘Bandiera Blu‘ (Blue Flag), a prize that [...]

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250 km Cycling Route in Tuscany along the Arno riverside

lorenzomazza — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:50:23 +0000

Arno is the second largest river in central Italy after the Tiber and the main in Tuscany. Arno has a total length of 241 km that passes trough the main territories of this region (Casentino, Val di Chiana, Arezzo, The upper Valdarno, Pratomagno, Siena province, Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, Campi Bisenzio, Prato, Pistoia, Sieve, Middle Valdarno, Lower [...]

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Say it in Tuscan – Popular wisdom on iPhone

lorenzomazza — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:57:32 +0000

Dillo in Toscano – Say it in Tuscany is a new killer application containing many popular sayings in the dialect of Tuscany. Proverbs, anecdotes, folkloristic sentences still used and vivid. Tuscan languages came back from Dante’s time and had generated contemporary Italian language. Italian history tells us that the writer Alessandro Manzoni from Milan washed his clothes [...]

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Future is vintage in Florence

lorenzomazza — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:04:55 +0000

“Il Futuro è vintage” – Future is Vintage is a special event dedicated to the best selections of vintage clothing. It will offer only original garments from the ‘50-’60-’70 or clothes repackaged handmade by young artists in Florence. Future is Vintage is an exhibition-market, that will focus on selected clothes giving ideas to many stylist for [...]

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Florence Biennale (5-13 december 2009)

lorenzomazza — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:17:56 +0000

Every important city has got its own Biennale and Florence, one of the world most famous art cities, could not have missed it. From 5 to 13 December 2009 the seventh edition of the Florence Biennale will take place in the amazing location of Fortezza da Basso, closed to Santa Maria Novella train station and city [...]

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Christmas in Val di Chiana, thermal baths and culture

lorenzomazza — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:47:19 +0000

In the middle of Tuscany, between Crete Senesi and Val d’Orcia, there’s Val di Chiana, an oasis where in every corner you can breathe history and culture. Val di Chiana was inhabited by the Etruscans. It is a land full of treasures, medieval villages and thermal baths above all. Miraculous Chianciano Terme waters are widely known [...]

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