Society

The Italian will perform at the competition "Mr. Gay Universe"

The 26-year-old Alessio Cuvello will be the first Italian to take part in the Mr. Gay Universe contest to be held in Paris from May 11-17. The young man already has a child from marriage with his ex-wife. Among the awards Alessio title "Mr. Gay Italy 2012". In 2012, 26-year-old Alessio Cuvello (born in Palermo but permanently resident in Milan) received the title “Mr. Gay Italy”.
Sardinia

Sassari

Sassari (Sassari) - a city in Italy, in the island of Sardinia (Sardegna), the second largest in the province of the same name. The resort town is located on a plateau of limestone rocks, where picturesque valleys alternate with wild gorges. The surrounding area is famous for its sources of pure natural water. Artesian wells provide moisture to fields with vegetable crops, orchards, vineyards, olive groves.
Germany

How I drank Kölsch beer part 1

Like every German city, Cologne is famous for beer. Kelsch (kolsch), perhaps one of the most famous varieties produced in Cologne. Although it belongs to the Lager category, this does not mean that it is all the same. Kelsh is brewed in private breweries, and there are about seventy of them in the city. And each has its own prescription of jam, its own.
Cities of Italy

5 Ways to Buy Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper Tickets in Milan

The fresco The Last Supper in Milan, along with the Mona Lisa in the Paris Louvre, is one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works. For five centuries, it has been adorning the walls of the refectory of the Santa Maria delle Grazie church, but 90% of travelers visiting Milan are faced with the fact that they cannot see one of the main masterpieces of mankind.
Germany

Monastery of St. Magnus in Fussen

The Bavarian town of Füssen stands near the Austrian border. For a long time Saint Magnus has been considered the patron saint of the city. In honor of St. Magnus was consecrated by the Benedictine monastery of Füssen, founded on the banks of the Lech in the XII century. Abbey of St. Magnus (Kloster St. Mang), photo by wolf The Bavarian town of Füssen stands near the Austrian border.
Pasta recipes

Stuffed Agnolotti Pasta Recipe

Winter in northern Italy is sometimes sunny, and sometimes snowy and white, especially in the mountains. New Year's Eve is a time that unites relatives and loved ones at the same table. Celebratory table in Italy A huge number of dishes and drinks on the table has always been an integral part of the festive Christmas feast.

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Festivals and holidays in Italy in November

If you travel to Italy in November and plan to move a little from the standard plan to visit the maximum number of attractions, then this article will definitely be useful to you. We have compiled a list of amazing events - festivals and holidays that will be held in sunny Italy in November, and to miss which, while in the country, is simply unforgivable.
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Berlusconi: "Germany denies the existence of concentration camps" | 2019
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Berlusconi: "Germany denies the existence of concentration camps"

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi once again found himself in an extremely sensitive situation, saying that the Germans refused to recognize the existence of concentration camps during World War II. “According to the Germans, concentration camps never existed,” Silvio Berlusconi said with confidence during his speech in Milan, where he represented candidates from his Forza, Italia party in the elections in European Parliament.
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Military sailors rescued about a thousand illegal migrants | 2019
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Military sailors rescued about a thousand illegal migrants

The Italian authorities cannot solve the problem of the extremely large flow of migrants from North Africa who are trying to take refuge in the Apennine Peninsula in search of refuge. According to an official government press release, today the Italian naval forces saved about a thousand immigrants from Syria and other African countries in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
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15 photos of Tuscany that make you dream about traveling | 2019
Inspiration

15 photos of Tuscany that make you dream about traveling

Tuscany is one of those words that can warm you on a winter evening and immerse you in dreams of travel. It was for such dreamers and readers in love with Italy that we picked up the vivid and incredibly beautiful views of Tuscany that will help you find strength, inspiration and an irresistible desire to go on a trip.
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Traveling in Bavaria (Olga report) | 2019
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Traveling in Bavaria (Olga report)

Thank you very much for the travel reports sent to the contest “The Story of My Travel” to me by e-mail: [email protected]. Today is Olga’s story about a trip to Bavaria. Baseline: the desire to see Bavarian castles with mom and son 13 years old. Departure place: Ekaterinburg. Duration: 14 days.
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In Italy, children are no longer allowed in restaurants | 2019
Tourism

In Italy, children are no longer allowed in restaurants

In Brescia, the leadership of the local restaurant supported an “anti-child” policy, which is becoming increasingly popular in Italy and abroad. "No children allowed!" or a new European trend and the Italian restaurant "for adults" The situation is somewhat reminiscent of the same with dogs (for which, by the way, recently many bans have been lifted): children are prohibited from entering certain public places.
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Visas to Italy for Russian citizens | 2019
Trip planning

Visas to Italy for Russian citizens

Italy became one of the Schengen states in 1997. To obtain a Schengen visa, the required package of documents is almost identical, but various consulates, in many cases, determine their specific requirements for applying for visas. The Schengen visa to Italy is divided into types: Type A visa to Italy - transit visa.
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EXPO 2015 in Milan breaks all records | 2017
Business and Economics

EXPO 2015 in Milan breaks all records

141 Participating country and an unprecedented number of pavilions. The number of applications for participation is already more than expected. A hundred thousand Italians sent a resume. List of participants of the world exhibition EXPO-2015, dedicated to the theme "Feed the planet. Energy for life." already clogged to the eyeballs. And applications continue to come.
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Where to eat tasty and cheap in Rome - my favorite restaurants
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Where to eat tasty and cheap in Rome - my favorite restaurants

One of the most popular questions asked by our guides during excursions: Where to eat tasty and inexpensive in Rome? Where do the Italians themselves go? Do not recommend tourist places. Dear friends and readers, the time has come to share with you my favorite restaurants in Rome. For a long time, these addresses were available only to our friends and customers and were transmitted directly as secret and exclusive.
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Top italian chefs

They are appreciated, admired, and the best restaurants line up for them. They are the best chefs who have earned their name with their talents and a special vision of culinary art. Today we will talk about the five most prominent chefs in Italy. Carlo Cracco Since 2007, Carlo Cracco has been the lead chef at Ristorante Cracco, located at Via Victor Hugo, 4, Milan.
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In Italy, a stolen relic with the blood of John Paul II
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In Italy, a stolen relic with the blood of John Paul II

The blood vial of the pontiff John Paul II (Papa Giovanni Paolo II), which was stolen last week from the temple where he was stored, was discovered yesterday by Italian carabinieri. A unique relic was found in a garage owned by a local drug addict. It was he and his two accomplices who stole the reliquary from St. Peter's Church in the city of Aquila a few days ago.
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What to try in Florence with food

Italian food is known all over the world, but many people do not know that every region and even city has its own special dishes. Florence (Firenze) - the capital of the Tuscany region (Toscana). Its traditional cuisine was greatly influenced by the historical events of the Middle Ages. Another factor that undoubtedly affects the formation of the local menu is the fruits of Tuscan farming and farming, such as tomatoes, rosemary, porcini mushrooms, truffles, olives, eggplant, oregano, basil, as well as various types of meat, cheese and bread.
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Rome travel guide for mobile and without internet
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Rome travel guide for mobile and without internet

Mega is a convenient application where there is all the necessary information about Rome: the main attractions, colorful places for a snack and an atmospheric romantic dinner, the main shops, markets and outlets, where to go with a child or go on your own for 1 day. All this works without the Internet and contains a map where everything you need is already marked.
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