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The Feast of St. Anne: an unmissable event in Ischia

The feast The history of the feast The traditions of the past help shape who we are today, which is why there are ancient village celebrations that still play an important role in popular culture. For example, one of the most solemn moments in life from the...

DA Louis Marino
July 21, 2023
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Bauxite Lake in Otranto: the body of water of incomparable beauty

Otranto's Bauxite Lake is one of Puglia's hidden gems. In fact, although little known, it is among the most fascinating and picturesque natural attractions in the region. When one arrives on this body of water, one has the impression of being in one of those great parks...

DA Louis Marino
July 20, 2023
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Hollywood Stars Made in Puglia

That so many of the actors in the Hollywood star system have Italian origins is well known. In fact, the migratory movements that occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries led millions of Italians, especially in southern Italy, to move to the United States in search of a better life....

DA Louis Marino
July 18, 2023
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The feast of Our Lady of Constantinople: the procession of boats

The most anticipated moment of the year, the July 24 procession of boats in Agropoli represents the highlight of the Feast of Our Lady of...

DA Louis Marino
July 15, 2023
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Nights of Stars - Pozzuoli in Art from July to September

As part of the Notti di Stelle - Pozzuoli in Arte event, two events dedicated to cinema, theater and music will be held between Rione Terra and Villa Avellino throughout...

DA Louis Marino
July 13, 2023
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Bonfire festivals in Apulia: history of an ancient tradition

Bonfires in Puglia are one of the territory's oldest customs, carried on by local people for many centuries. To protect this form of celebration, the region has created the Apulia Fires Network, with the aim of promoting and enhancing a folkloric and distinctive trait...

DA Louis Marino
July 10, 2023
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Apulian folklore: the legend of the Zinzulusa Cave.

Apulia is characterized by its wide and varied historical and folkloric heritage, much like that of other southern Italian regions. This baggage includes many tales, legends, traditions, fairy tales and songs that tell of adventures, pranks, comic and tragic situations. Having been a territory of...

Traditional Apulian recipes: orecchiette pasta with turnip tops

Orecchiette with turnip tops is one of the traditional dishes of Apulian cuisine, especially from the Bari area and province, but it is now appreciated throughout Italy. It is a very easy and quick first course prepared with this pasta format also called "recchitelle" in...

Ideas for a romantic weekend in Apulia

Do you want to surprise your sweetheart with a surprising and unforgettable gift? Then why not spend a weekend in the wonderful Puglia? A land rich in colors, flavors and a vast historical and cultural heritage, Puglia is easily accessible from any Italian location and presents a varied territory made up of...

Fried anchovies: a Neapolitan delicacy

Crisp and tasty, fried anchovies are a typical dish of Neapolitan cuisine that you can serve as an appetizer or as...

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