What to see in Venice? That is the easiest question to answer, as there are so many things to see. Indeed, one visit to this charming city is never enough. As a matter of fact, the Venice Carnival, Carnevale di Venezia, is worth a trip to Italy in itself. The Carnival always starts two weeks before […]
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Private tours of Italy: Battle of the oranges in Ivrea
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One of the biggest food battles in Europe takes place every year in a small town of Ivrea, Piedmont as part of the local Carnival, which can be visited on private tours of Italy. The Battle of oranges is part of the Historical Carnival of Ivrea, which origin goes back to medieval times, when the […]
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Did you know that not only Venice has its spectacular Carnival? On acustom Italy vacations, you can also see the Carnival of Viareggio in Tuscany. First organised by a group of young rich bourgeois in 1873 the Carnival has been going from strength to strength attracting thousands of visitors to Viareggio. Today it is the […]