Articles tagged: villas in Italy
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Mike Smith To bring a piece of Sundance to Cortona: that seems to have been the aim of Robert Redford, who in August visited the town in the province of Arezzo in order to take part, with a poem recital, at the Tuscan Sun Festival. written by Mike Smith The 150th anniversary of the birth of the great tuscan composer Giacono Puccini was celebrated at the Venice Film Festival, where on 30 August the world première was presented of the film Puccini e la fanciulla (”Puccini and the Young Girl”), directed by Paolo Benvenuti. written by Mike Smith The Toronto Film Festival in September will be the host to the world première of the film “Miracle at St Anna”, the World War II film directed by the afro-american director Spike Lee in the very same place that witnessed the massacre perpetrated by the nazis in 1944. written by Rod Ritchie The southern Italian region of Basilicata borders on Campania to the west, Puglia (Apulia) to the east, and Calabria to the south, and has a short coastline on the Tyrrhenian Sea and another on the Gulf of Taranto in the Ionian Sea to the southeast. While it’s not the first place you might think of for a holiday in Italy, the region has a special charm that is slowly being discovered by visitors who are keen to get away from the more touristy parts of Italy.
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