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Eurovision 2026: Did the Song Win, or Europe’s Mood?
Eurovision 2026: Did the Song
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La Fenice: Today is its birthday: 233 candles!
On May 16, 1792, after a couple of years of work and one of projects, we were born in Venice, inextricably linked to our myth
The fate of the Gran Teatro La Fenice, one of the jewel buildings of Venice, is similar to the mythical Phoenix bird, from which it takes its name. On 13December 1836 a fire destroyed the teatro la fenice in Venice, which was rebuilt on the model of the original built in 1790. The theater suffered another fire in 1996. La Fenice theatre was destroyed by arson on 29 January 1996. The theater was then rebuilt… -
A French bride and Venus Victrix in Rome in 1700
We are faced with one of the most controversial works of history. Some talked about Pauline Borghese’s nudity, and some spoke about Antonio Canova’s extraordinary realistic touches, especially his ability to make one feel the softness and shine of living skin. However, a careful reading of the details of the sculpture suggests the union of two of the most powerful families in Europe.
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Victims of Terror and the Mafia: Aldo Moro and Peppino Impastato
Victims of Terror and the
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Mother’s Day, the story
Mother’s Day is an anniversary, always celebrated on the second Sunday of May. May is the month that the Catholic religion dedicates to the Madonna, mother of all mothers, but it is also the month of spring and the explosion of flowers to give to mothers.
Eurovision 2026: Did the Song Win, or Europe’s Mood?
Eurovision 2026: Did the Song Win, or Europe’s Mood? by Ayfer Selamoğlu “Bangaranga,” performed by Bulgaria’s representative Dara, won Eurovision 2026. However, the song stood out not only as…
La Fenice: Today is its birthday: 233 candles!
On May 16, 1792, after a couple of years of work and one of projects, we were born in Venice, inextricably linked to our myth
The fate of the Gran Teatro La Fenice, one of the jewel buildings of Venice, is similar to the mythical Phoenix bird, from which it takes its name. On 13December 1836 a fire destroyed the teatro la fenice in Venice, which was rebuilt on the model of the original built in 1790. The theater suffered another fire in 1996. La Fenice theatre was destroyed by arson on 29 January 1996. The theater was then rebuilt…
A French bride and Venus Victrix in Rome in 1700
We are faced with one of the most controversial works of history. Some talked about Pauline Borghese’s nudity, and some spoke about Antonio Canova’s extraordinary realistic touches, especially his ability to make one feel the softness and shine of living skin. However, a careful reading of the details of the sculpture suggests the union of two of the most powerful families in Europe.
Victims of Terror and the Mafia: Aldo Moro and Peppino Impastato
Victims of Terror and the Mafia: Aldo Moro and Peppino Impastato Some dates, some periods, and some names leave deep marks in people’s memories. May 9 is exactly such…
Mother’s Day, the story
Mother’s Day is an anniversary, always celebrated on the second Sunday of May. May is the month that the Catholic religion dedicates to the Madonna, mother of all mothers, but it is also the month of spring and the explosion of flowers to give to mothers.
Nemi: Cultural tour with strawberries
The Strawbery Festival and Flower Exhibition in Nemi will start on June 2nd. The village dresses up for the holidays. The one just around the corner will be a special edition of the Strawberry Festival because the town of Nemi has been officially included among the Most Beautiful Municipalities in Italy.
From Dante to the European Union: The Intellectual Origins of Unity and the Meaning of May 9
From Dante to the European Union: The Intellectual Origins of Unity and the Meaning of May 9 Although the intellectual foundations of the European Union are often associated with…
Le città di pianura: A picture of the spirit of the times
Una fotografia che cattura lo spirito dei temp The film revolves around two old friends in their fifties, Carlobianchi and Doriano. The two characters constantly wander through small towns…
David di Donatello 2026: Total Triumph for Le città di pianura
David di Donatello 2026: Total Triumph for Le città di pianura The 71st edition of the David di Donatello Awards concluded with a triumphant night for Le città di…
Flora, the fairy of flowers, is among us!
by Alessandro Romano
Once upon a time, colourful festivals were held in Rome for Flora, the fairy of flowers, between April 27 and May 3.
House of the Stars: Teatro alla Scala
Like Venice’s Teatro la Fenice, the Teatro alla Scala was born of fire.
Sleep rejuvenates!
Prioritising sleep could make you feel younger. Research shows that people who get full sleep for one month feel six years younger.
