This weekend Elba is going to be very busy thanks to Festa dell’Uva, i.e. the Grape Festival in Capoliveri from September 28th to 30th. A bit about Festa dell’Uva Festa dell’Uva…
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On Tuesday August 14th there is the traditional Balestro del Grifalco in the stunning Massa Marittima in Maremma. A bit of history The Balestro del Grifalco is the historical…
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Saturday and Sunday in Bibbiena the Legend of Mea brings back the city to ancient times. A bit of history In 1337 Bibbiena, small town in Casentino, was divided into two…
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In a week time there is the traditional Bear Joust in Pistoia on July 25th. A bit of history Giostra dell’Orso is a medieval Joust that ends the celebrations of San…
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On Saturday July 14th Capoliveri goes back to 1534 to commemorate the Lover. A bit of history In 1534 Elba Island was often invaded and robbed by the pirates of…
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Tomorrow Sunday July 8th takes place the ancient Palio di Casole d’Elsa. A bit of history The Palio dates back to ancient times when Casole was under the control of Siena…
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Starts Friday July 6th the 22° edition of “Moteriggioni di torri si corona“, literally Monteriggioni of towers is crowned. The event Monteriggioni is a small hamlet near Siena, located along…