If you want to combine incompatible things at first glance: a beach vacation with no exhausting heat; living in one place, but with an active tourist life, including a visit to the famous and not very sights of Italy; natural beauty with comfort and access to the benefits of civilization, then you are definitely here on Lake Garda.

If you have already visited Sicily, you have seen that houses in the cities are decorated with bright patterns made of ceramic tiles. If you were visiting Sicilians, then you definitely noticed dishes of different sizes and dishes with bright yellow-blue-green ornaments. Marco Ossino / Shutterstock.com The culture of creating this beauty from clay has been around for more than 4 thousand years.

Archaeologists have discovered on the site of the ancient Roman port of Ostia a cemetery, on the graves of which are written curses designed to scare off looters. Italian archaeologists have discovered an unusual find. On the site of the ancient Roman port, which supposedly existed about 2, 700 years ago, a whole cemetery was found.

73% of Italians are satisfied with the resignation of Cavalier. But even now, he is more than anyone else able to cause public dissonance. The resignation of Berlusconi was predetermined even before the final decision by the Italian Senate. For every Italian understood that they would discuss in the courtroom. Moreover: the result of the vote with a majority of votes for the expulsion of Cavalier was also obvious.

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin wrote: “All ages are submissive to love.” I remember this quote from my school years and have always agreed with the statement of the great poet. Over time, I also realized that love is submissive and all boundaries. I am a citizen of the Republic of Belarus, and love and marriage overtook me in Italy. Why Italy

The Italian parliament passed a law that makes it impossible for Google to sell advertising in the country through its branches in other regions of Europe. According to experts and analysts, this decision is Italy’s first step towards legal schemes that will allow companies to reduce the number and volume of tax payments.

When planning a trip to Naples for the first time, travelers often wonder if there are decent beaches here. After all, this is, in fact, a port city. The Neapolitan port of Beverello, known since the time of Greek colonization (VIII century BC), today is one of the largest ports in the Mediterranean. The port is really huge, and this can not but affect the cleanliness of city beaches.

Italy, the queen of healthy food, suddenly was left “with nothing” and did not take prizes in the quality of food for residents. In the world ranking of food style, compiled by Oxfam from 125 countries, Italy was only in eighth place. Oxfam, an international poverty alleviation organization, compared 125 countries around the world in terms of nutritional status.

You can get a beautiful walk in the evening capital along the Tiber. Inseparable from Rome, a muddy, slow river has a certain magnetism. I want to walk for a long time along the promenade, look at the water, admire the buildings in the evening lights, bridges, trees. The Tiber - a river sanctified by the fate of Rome The main waterway of the Italian capital, the Tiber River (Tevere), carries its waters from Emilia-Romagna to the Tyrrhenian Sea.

March in Rome, however, as in other European cities, is considered off-season. Despite the fact that it is already quite warm, especially compared to the winter months, there are few tourists at this time - those who come to Rome in March for some reason cannot travel at other times come to Rome. In early spring, you can hurry up and browse the sights of the Italian capital, visit museums and exhibitions, as well as go shopping - in early March, winter sales are just ending.

In just six months, the Fiat History Center website (Il Centro Storico Fiat) gained more “likes” than the Uffizi Gallery and the Vatican Museums combined. The Fiat History Center turned out to be the most popular museum in the vastness of the Facebook social network, both in terms of the number of subscribers (about 100 thousand) and the number of “people who talk about it” (more than 35 thousand).

Paolo Costa, the head of the port of Venice, hopes that the city will again become a significant figure in terms of shipping and profit. The authorities in Venice announced the construction of a huge port in the city, despite a recent decree prohibiting cruise liners from entering Venice starting in 2015. Paolo Costa, the mayor of the city in the past and the head of the Venetian port in the present, explained that Venice risks becoming only a monument of architecture, the only source of income for which will remain tourists.

Gallipoli (Gallipoli) - a small island in the Ionian Sea (mar Ionio), part of the administrative region of Puglia (Puglia). The island is connected to the mainland by a bridge, so the name of the peninsula is sometimes found. This is a favorite vacation spot for Italians coming to Gallipoli in August. The history of Gallipoli, as myths say, was founded by the Greek hero Idomeni, for a long time it was part of Ancient Greece (Grecia Antica).

Italian Focaccia (Focaccia) - one of the most popular ancient types of bread that have survived to this day. This crispy bread was born thanks to the ingenuity of the villagers, who made up for the lack of food with an irrepressible imagination. From one classic recipe in modern kitchen, many baking options with a variety of seasonings were born.