sabato 13 febbraio 2010

ITALIAN LANGUAGE ITINERARIES 2010

SPRING ITINERARY 25th APRIL / 2nd MAY


- The “White & Blue” Medieval Feast held in Castiglion Fiorentino
- Craft fair & exhibition in Anghiari
- Trevi’s olive-oil fair
- Italian Foods – gastronomic fair in the beautiful stone-built town of Gubbio
- Photography Festival in the medieval hilltop village of Citerna
- “L’arte è mobile” Art, Furniture & Design Exhibition in Città di Castello
- Local fairs, markets and events


EARLY SUMMER ITINERARY 13th JUNE /20th JUNE
and/or
20th JUNE /27th JUNE



- Medieval Fair & Market “Le Gaite” in the Roman town of Bevagna
- Corpus Domini floral parade in Assisi
- “Palio dei Rioni”(medieval horse race) in the walled Tuscan town of Castiglion Fiorentino
- In the footsteps of workd-famous Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca – Anghiari,
Sansepolcro & Arezzo
- Benedicine abbeys of northern Umbria: Badia Petroia, Montecorona, Camporeggiano
- Wine tasting
- Local fairs, markets and events


SUMMER ITINERARY 11th JULY/ 18th JULY


- The “Felineide”: art, music and culture in the city of Perugia
- Gastronomy & music in Piegaro
- Arezzo’s Moving Art Show “Arezzo Art Wave”
- In the footsteps of St. Francis: La Verna, Gubbio & Assisi
- The most beautiful villages and small towns in Italy: a visit to the medieval hilltop town
of Montone
- Local fairs, markets and events



LATE SUMMER ITINERARY 5th SEPTEMBER /12th SEPTEMBER


- Crossbow Challenge (Palio) in Sansepolcro
- “Canticle of Brother Sun” Festival in Assisi
- “Decanter… oxygenates the mind” – Wine tasting and events in Città di Castello
- Visit to the new Etruscan Museum in Cortona (subject to booking)
- Festival of Science in Perugia – workshops, astronomy, art
- Festival of the Nations (International Classical Music Festival) in Città di Castello
- Concerts (subject to booking)
- Local fairs, markets and events