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Today, in the era of the triumph of bars and nightclubs, liquors are extremely popular. Not only for the good taste, but also due to the fact that they are used to prepare a wide variety of cocktails. A favorite among the Italian sweet alcohol can rightly be called Aperol. This is an aperitif with a bitter taste and, in combination, the main ingredient in the Spritz cocktail.
In their last issue, Roman politicians, in their intrigues and debates, jumped to the point where Mark Anthony, Octavian and Lepidus, who joined them, came to the capital with the army and took away by force what could not be obtained by persuasion. The educated triumvirate quickly dashed off a completely legal justification of his own existence, which distinguishes him from the first version of the “council of three”, a sample of Caesar, Pompey and Crassus - there were no laws on its creation, and formally this meeting of respected people was nothing more than an ordinary friendly party .
Traveling the popular tourist routes of Italy, it is quite possible to do without knowledge of the language. In Rome, Florence, Milan and Venice, many Italians, especially young people, are quite fluent in English. But if you want to "dig" the country deeper and turn off the highway into the village, then knowledge of at least the basics of Italian will be very useful here.
Rome Ciampino Airport is small but very economical. The low-cost airline Ryanair is based here. Wizzair and EasyJet also fly here. Airport Rome-Ciampino (Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino), photo Jens-Olaf Walter Airport Rome-Ciampino (Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino), or in another way - the airport. Giovanni Battista Pastine Airport, located in the Lazio region of Ciampino.
At BlogoItaliano, we repeatedly talked about the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican and its significance for world culture. There is a good reason for a new story. At the end of 2014, the Capella hosted the presentation of the LED lighting system, thanks to which visitors will be able to see the Renaissance masterpieces in the literal sense of the word in a new perspective.
Arid summers and dangerous bacteria had a big impact on the amount of the crop, which negatively affected the prices of olive oil: in just a few weeks they rose from 2.40 to 2.70 euros per kilogram. This year, Italian olive groves were infected with very dangerous viruses for plants, including a microbe called Xylella Fastidiosa, which literally “attacked” the Puglia region.
Venice is a city of magnificent palaces and picturesque canals, revived fairy tales and romantic lovers. "Serenissima" (serene) - this is what Venice was called in the Middle Ages. Venice (Venezia), Collin Key Venice (Venezia) - one of the most beautiful cities in the world, located in the Venetian lagoon. When you hear the name of the city, it comes to mind: narrow winding canals, picturesque bridges, gondolas and gondoliers, house entrances that go directly to the water ... But the description of Venice cannot be reduced to a standard number of tourist sites, the city is unique in everything.
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Italian civil defense chief Franco Gabrielli announced today to the media that the Costa Concordia sunken cruise ship will be delivered to the port for disposal in early summer. “Today we can finally confirm when the ship will be towed - this will happen in June,” Gabrielli said.
In Florence, there are more than 70 museums and such a dense concentration of objects related to art, there is nowhere else in the world. This, in turn, raises the real problem of choice among travelers who visit the city for only 1-2 days. In order to make it easier for you to navigate, BlogoItaliano has selected 7 museums in Florence that deserve attention in the first place.
“Pretzel” or “Brezel” is a German pretzel. This is a traditional type of baking, widespread in the southern regions of Germany: Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. German bakers have been producing wonderful bread products since the 13th century. The manufacture of bra straps in Germany has always been approached with particular seriousness.
Sardinia (Sardegna) - an island located west of mainland Italy, south of Corsica (Corsica). Today it is famous for its beautiful beaches, translucent azure sea and breathtaking mountain scenery. The climate on the island is Mediterranean subtropical. The weather in Sardinia for 6 months from May to October is hot and dry, often with a breeze due to its location in the center of the Mediterranean Sea.
If you ask people from different countries: “What Italian dessert do you know?”, Most likely, most of them will answer: “Tiramisu!” Due to the simplicity of the recipe and the unusual taste, it has become a bestseller among sweet dishes. There are so many options for it that a few years ago a hobby arose: it was imperative to order tiramisu at various restaurants in order to replenish the taste box with new sensations.
You can buy a stylish business men's suit with a discount of up to 70% at the Boggi Factory Outlet Store, which is literally a 20-minute drive from the center of Milan. It will be very simple for men of standard equipment to choose an outfit, but I also recommend paying attention to this brand to slender guys with a height of 180 cm and above.
Mestre is a suburb of Venice, it is through its "main gate" that the entrance to the large bridge opens, through which travelers enter directly into Venice itself. This is an ordinary and at first glance unremarkable Italian city, which is often chosen by budget travelers. Living and eating in Mestre is much cheaper than in Venice, but at the same time it’s a stone's throw to the city of interest.