October 4, 2022
Events
In Roccapalumba, in the province of Palermo, the Opuntia ficus indica Fest, or Prickly Pear Festival, is held every year. This fruit of Mexican origin has become one of the symbols of Sicily. The festival attracts thousands of visitors, who come to Roccapalumba to enjoy many prickly pear recipes and more. The prickly pear festival […]
September 19, 2022
Events
The Feast of St. Bartholomew is one of the main religious festivals held each year in Lipari, in the Aeolian Islands Archipelago. The patronal feast every year attracts many Aeolians and others. There are many believers and tourists who gather on August 24 to celebrate St. Bartholomew the Apostle, Partono Saint of the island of […]
August 17, 2022
Events
Marriage is quintessentially one of the most important days in life. It is the special day when two people look to their future. A couple of young Swiss citizens thought their big day should also be an important sign of commitment to the future of the planet. Thus, the two chose Elba Island for a […]
August 3, 2022
Events
At the Archaeological Museum of the Mining District in Rio nell’Elba from July 1 to October 2, 2022, the exhibition “Iron and Gold. Mediterranean Routes between Etruria and the East,” staged in collaboration with the National Archaeological Museum in Florence. “Iron and Gold”. An exhibition on the Etruscans in Rio nell’Elba Elba at the center […]
August 2, 2022
Events
Sicily boasts a history dating back thousands of years. Some of the most important colonies of Magna Graecia flourished on the island. Greek culture has left an indelible mark on Sicilian identity. Just look at how many Sicilian cities have Greek names. We still find so many archaeological finds today that testify to this historical […]
July 20, 2022
Events
From August 28 to September 11, 2022, Elba Island will host the 26th edition of the international festival “Elba Island Musicale d’Europa.” This year the title of the event will be “Music as a Messenger of Peace.” Several concerts will be held in Portoferraio, particularly in the Villa Romana della Linguella and in other municipalities […]
