Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Info about 2011 carnevale events in Toscana/Tuscany, Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 5 May 2011)

Here are some links for 2011 carnevale events in Toscana/Tuscany, Italy:

TOSCANA/TUSCANY – BY PROVINCE
  • AREZZO
    • Carnevale Aretino dell'Orciolaia – In Italian Only – Dates: 31 January and 7, 14 and 16 February – Location: Piazza Guido Monaco and Via Petrarca, Arezzo (AR) – Source: web site
    • Carnevale dei Figli di Bocco – In English, Italian – Dates: 31 January and 7 February – Location: Castiglion Fibocchi (AR) – NOTE: Admittance fee – Source: web site
    • Carnevale di Foiano – In Italian Only – Dates: 31 January and 7, 14 and 21 February – Location: Foiano della Chiana (AR) – NOTE: Admittance fee – Source: web site
    • Carnevale Savinese 2010 – Dates: TBA – Location: Monte San Savino (AR)
    • Carnevale di Stia – In Italian Only – Dates: TBA, at this time, only 2010 infomation available – Location: Stia (AR) – Source: Comune di Stia – In Italian Only
  • FIRENZE/FLORENCE
    • Carnevale Mugellano – Event: In Italian Only – Dates: 24 and 31 January and 7 and 14 February – Location: Borgo San Lorenzo (FI) – Source: Saimicadove.it – "Getting the most out of Tuscany" – In English, Italian – Please note: The Italian version provides more detail and events.
  • GROSETTO
  • LUCCA
    • Carnevale Puccini di Torre del Lago – In Italian Only – Dates: 30 - 31 January – Location: Torre del Lago Puccini (LU) – Source: web site
    • Carnevale delle Scuole – In Italian Only – Date: 1 February Location: Torre del Lago Puccini (LU) – Source: web site
    • Viareggio Carnevale – In Italian Only – Dates: 31 January and 7, 14, 16 and 21 February – Location: Viareggio (LU) – NOTE: Admittance fee – Source: web site – In Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
  • PISA
    • Carnevale d'Autore – In Italian Only – Dates: 24 and 31 January and 7, 14 and 16 February – Location: Santa Croce sull'Arno (PI) – Source: gonews.it – "Il quotidiano on-line dell’Empolese Valdelsa e oltre"
LISTS OF CARNEVALE EVENTS IN TOSCANA/TUSCANY
  • Carnevale in Toscana – "Tutte le feste e le sfilate in Toscana" – In Italian Only – Source: Toscana e Tirreno – "This site will be the meeting point for all people who want to come to visit this beautiful region, that is Tuscany." – In English, Italian – Please note: Not all events or sections on this web site are in English
    • From this page, you can click on specific carnevale events for each Toscana/Tuscany province
VIDEOS OF CARNEVALE EVENTS IN TOSCANA/TUSCANY ARTICLES
INFORMATION
SOME CARNEVALE EVENTS OUTSIDE THE REGION OF TOSCANA/TUSCANY IN ITALIA/ITALY
  • REGIONS
    • EMILA-ROMAGNA
      • Cento Carnevale d'Europa – "il Carnevale Faraonico!" – In Italian Only – Dates: 31 January and 7, 14, 16, 21 and 28 February – Location: Cervia (RA) – Source: web site
    • MARCHE
      • Carnevale di Fano – In Italian Only – Dates: 31 January and 7, 14 and 21 February – Location: Fano (PU) – Source: web site
    • VENETO
  • LISTS
    • Carnevale in Italia – In Italian Only – Source: Regioni Italiane – "Il fascino del bel paese"
      • From this page, you can click on specific carnevale events for each region of Italy including the islands of Sicilia/Sicily and Sardegna/Sardinia
    • Carnevale – Source: madaboutitaly.com – "...dedicated to all those who are...Mad About Italy...!"
MISCELLANEOUS * = Blog entry has been updated.

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That's it for Wednesday, 26 January 2011: mercoledì, 26 gennaio 2011

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"L'apparenza inganna."
"Appearances can be deceiving."

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Friends and Family in Italy

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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Info about, for or on outdoor food markets in Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 10 AUGUST 2011)

Here are some links about, for or on outdoor food markets in Italy:

OUTDOOR FOOD MARKETS
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

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That's it for Wednesday, 19 January 2011: mercoledì, 19 gennaio 2011

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Chi tace acconsente."
"Those who remain silent agree."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 10 AUGUST 2011)

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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Info about 2011 calendars for exhibition centers in Italy

Here are some links on the 2011 calendars for exhibition centers in Italy:

2011 CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR SOME OF THE EXHIBITION CENTERS IN ITALY BY REGION
LISTS
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

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That's it for Wednesday, 12 January 2011: mercoledì, 12 jannaio 2011

Ciao, Ben

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Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.
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Please read my wife's blog about our life with photographs in Italy:

Friends and Family in Italy

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Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

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Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Info on 2011 Events and Festivals (feste or sagre) in Toscana/Tuscany

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 11 DECEMBER 2011)

Here are some links for 2011 Events and Festivals (AKA feste or sagre) in Toscana (Tuscany):

The 10 provinces of Toscana are the following with their respective two digit province code in brackets:
  1. Arezzo (AR)
  2. Firenze (FI)
  3. Grosseto (GR)
  4. Livorno (LI)
  5. Lucca (LU)
  6. Massa-Carrara (MS)
  7. Pistoia (PT)
  8. Pisa (PI)
  9. Prato (PO)
  10. Siena (SI)
EVENTS/EVENTI
FESTIVALS (feste)/FIERA (fairs)
MONTHLY MARKETS/ANTIQUE MARKETS OR FAIRS/SPECIALTY MARKETS
  • ANTIQUE MARKETS OR FAIRS
      • Dates: 1 - 2 October
      • Dates: 5 - 6 November
      • Dates: 3 - 4 December
    • Lucca Mercato dell'Antiquariato (Antique Market) – On the third Sunday and the Saturday before – Location: Within the walls of Lucca
      • Dates: 15 - 16 October
      • Dates: 19 - 20 November
      • Dates: 17 - 18 December
    • Mercato dell'Antiquariato (Antiques Market) – On the fourth Sunday of the month – Location: Centro Storico, Monte San Savino (AR)
      • Date: TBA, 2011
  • MONTHLY MARKETS
      • Date: 9 October
      • Date: 13 November
      • Date: 11 December
        • Date: 23 October
        • Date: 27 November
        • Date: 25 December
        • SPECIALITY MARKETS
  • SPECIALITY MARKETS
    • TBA
SAGRE (FOOD SPECIALTY OR THEME)
    GOOGLE MAP/GPS REFERENCES TO SAGRE E FESTE IN TOSCANA
    • Toscana e Tirreno – In English, Italian
      • Tutte le sagre e feste di Toscana: 2011 – Events: In Italian Only
        • Feste e sagre ad Arezzo
        • Feste e Sagre a Firenze
        • Feste e Sagre a Grosseto
        • Feste e Sagre a Livorno
        • Feste e Sagre a Lucca
        • Feste e Sagre a Massa Carrara
        • Feste e Sagre a Pisa
        • Feste e Sagre a Pistoia
        • Feste e Sagre a Prato
        • Feste e Sagre a Siena
    LISTS FOR TOSCANA/TUSCANY
    • Maremma Sagre – "Wine and Food Festivals" – "The Monthly Calendar of "Le Sagre" in Maremma" – Please note: As of this date, 2010 dates are be shown on this "Monthly Calendar"– Source: The Maremma Guide – "Maremma's beauty will capture your heart, Her wildernesses touch your soul."
    SOURCES/LISTS
    • EVENTI UNICI DI OGGI (Today's events) – In Italian Only – Events by month under "CALENDARIO EVENTI A FIRENZE" – In Firenze and the province – Source: Digi space.it – "il portale dei divertimento"
    • Eventi e Sagre – "Estate (summer) 2011 " – "Eventi, Fiere, Sagre, Mercatini, Manifestazioni, Ricette..." – In Italian Only – Source: eventiesagre.it
      • From the home page, select Eventi
        • On the next screen, you can make multiple selections from Categoria (category), Sezione (section), Mese (Month), Regione (region), Provincia (province), Città (City)
        • For events in Toscana (Tuscany), please select the following:
          • Under Sezione, select Feste or Sagre
          • Under Mese, select the specific month you are looking for
          • Under Regione, select Toscana or another region in Italy
          • Under Provincia, select one of 10 provinces
          • Under Città, select the city of the event or leave blank
    • Eventi e Manifestazioni in Italia (Events and Entertainment) – "Guida completa a feste, sagre, fiere, mercatini e manifestazioni." – By Region – Please note: The Italian version provides more detail and events. – Source: Paesi on Line – In English, Italian
    • EVENTS – Source: The Florentine – "The English speaking local newspaper in Florence"
    • Feste per un anno – In Italian Only – By Month – Source: Unicoop Firenze
    • Festivals in Tuscany 2011 – "Tuscan fairs, Tuscan festivals, folklore, sagre, feste and events in Tuscany - a Tuscany festival calendar"
    • FolleRumba Eventi – In Italian Only – Source: web site
    • Main Events – this a partial listing of events in the province of Arezzo – Source: Apt Arezzo – "agenzia per il turismo" – In English, Italian – Italian version contains more information
    • sagreinitalia.it – "Il portale delle sagre, fierre e manifestazioni tradizionali" – In Italian Only
      • Under "Dove" (where), select "Toscana" or whatever region you are interested in
      • Under "A partire da :", select time frame
      • Under "Che cosa:", select type of event, feste, sagre, etc.
    • From the web sites of the APT (agenzia per il turismo) for the various provinces of Toscana. Please note: The Italian version provides more detail and information about the respective events in their respective province.
      • In the province of Arezzo, Eventi e manifestazioni – In English, Italian
      • In the province of Firenze, from the main page of apt FIRENZE – In English, Italian – select Eventi
      • In the province of Grosseto, from the main page of Agenzia per il Turismo della Maremma (Grosseto) – In English, German, Italian – select EVENTS
      • In the province of Livorno, from the main page of Costa degli Etruschi – "mediterranean tuscany" – In English, French, German, Italian, Spanish – select from "events of this month" section of the main web page
      • In the province of Lucca, from the main page of APT LUCCA – select your language preference: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish – and then, click on the section titled, "Events Calendar", then, please enter your "Search" criteria
      • In the province of Massa Carrara, there is no separate page on the APT MASSA CARRARA web site for events – In English, French, Italian
      • In the province of Pisa, there is no separate page on the APT PISA web site for events – In English, Italian
      • In the province of Pistoia, from the main page of AGENZIA PER IL TURISMO ABETONE PISTOIA MONTAGNA PISTOIESE – In English, German, Italian (Please note: While it states an English and German version, only Italian works) – select Eventi
      • In the province of Prato, from the main page of APT PRATO – In English, German, Italian – select Events
      • In the province of Siena, from the main page of Terre di Siena – In English, Italian, Japanese – select Eventi
    EVENTS/FESTE/SAGRE OUTSIDE OF TUSCANY
    • INFORMATION
      • The Umbrian Sagra Survival Guide – Rebecca Brigolante – NOTE: Much of what Rebecca writes applies to sagre in other parts of Italy. The main difference is the duration of the sagra. – Source: Brigolante Guest Apartments – "Agritourism in Umbria – Vacation Home Rental Near Assisi" – In English, French, German, Italian
    • EVENTS/EVENTI
      • EVENTS IN UMBRIA
        • Expo Regalo – In Italian Only – "LA CITTÀ DEL REGALO" – Dates: 3 - 11 December – Location: Umbrafiere, Bastia Umbra, Province: Perugia (PG) – Source: web site
        • Please check "LISTS" below for other events in Umbria
    • FESTE/FESTIVALS
      • FESTE IN UMBRIA
        • Please check "LISTS" below for other feste/sagre in Umbria
    • SAGRA/SAGRE
      • SAGRE IN UMBRIA
        • Please check "LISTS" below for other feste/sagre in Umbria
    • LISTS
    RELATED
    MISCELLANEOUS
    * = Blog entry has been updated.

    For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

    The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

    Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

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    Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

    That's it for Wednesday, 5 January 2011: mercoledì, 5 gennaio 2011

    Felice Anno Nuovo! (Happy New Year!)

    Ciao, Ben

    Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

    Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

    "Più che le parole persuadano gli esempi."
    "Actions speak louder than words."

    When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

    Friends and Family in Italy

    Going to Spain, read my new blog:

    Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

    Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.
    (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 11 DECEMBER 2011)

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