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Futurist sculpture

Umberto Boccioni, My 20 Cents

Italian artist Umberto Boccioni was a mover and shaker – an influencer of his time, a painter and sculptor, a writer and proponent of Futurism. His work not only graces the halls of the world’s most illustrious museums but holds a place in the lives of Italian citizens and their international guests.

bronze sculptureCosenzaCosimo AlleraFilippo Tommaso MarinettiItalian artItalian FuturismReggio CalabriaUnique Forms of Continuity in Space
Amantea

Amantea: A Seaside Attraction

THE BEACH Amantea is blessed with an unusually mild climate, and that’s something Italians are really able to appreciate – good beach weather. In Amantea, summer can begin as early as April and last into November. Thus, the town’s long sandy beach is popular. In fact, Amantea boasts eight beautiful miles of shoreline along the Tyrrhenian Sea, a narrow coastal …

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Alessandro LongoAmanteaCalabria beachCalabria tourCosenza
Bronzes of Riace in Cosenza

Contemporary Interpretations of the Riace Bronzes

The Bronzes of Riace are famous in Italy, more so in Calabria. The tourist board uses their images at every chance they get, and it’s understandable as the statues are truly magnificent. A number of artists have also been inspired by their splendor to create works of their own. 

Andrea BranziArcheological MuseumBronzi di RiaceCalabriaCosenzaGreek statuesMuseo all’aperto BilottiNik SpatariReggio CalabriaSacha Sosno
Strait of Messina from Calabria

Curiosities: The Easter Hand

THE COSMOS We’ve all read our horoscopes whether or not we actually believe in them. Could there really be something to the positioning of the stars, the alignment of the planets, the lunar cycle? Nowadays we have so many facts at our fingertips, but are we any closer to understanding where the individual fits in with the tides or the …

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Almanacco PerpetuoastrologistCalabreseCalabriaCosenzaEasterHolidayslotteryRutilio Benincasawhen is easter

Calabrian Eateries: Trattoria in Cosenza

GOOD FOOD FOR A GOOD PRICE Every once and a while you happen upon a restaurant that you want to tell everyone you know about—friends of friends of friends, in modern parlance. But then you stop and say to yourself,

A Cantina CosenzaCalabria trattoriaCalabrian foodCosenzaItalian cuisinerestaurant in Cosenza

Calabria Cultural Tour

Calabria Cultural TourInterested in a top-notch trip to Calabria? Spectacular nature, captivating culture and exquisite cuisine. Check out the itinerary of Karen’s Calabria Tour and join us!

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Craco ghost town… on the Basilicata Cultural Tour Craco ghost town… on the Basilicata Cultural Tour – join me in October!

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Along Calabria’s “Coast of the Gods” #calabriathe Along Calabria’s “Coast of the Gods”

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Broccoli rabe and sausage pizza – delish! #calabr Broccoli rabe and sausage pizza – delish!

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Mask to counteract the Evil Eye by Paolo Condurso Mask to counteract the Evil Eye by Paolo Condurso at the Ceramic Museum in Seminara, Calabria 

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Lush view of Calabria, Strait of Messina, Sicily a Lush view of Calabria, Strait of Messina, Sicily and several islands from Gambarie in the Aspromonte Mountains 

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Historic dry stone wall construction, recognized b Historic dry stone wall construction, recognized by UNESCO, in terraced vineyards along Calabria’s Costa Viola

#calabriatheotheritaly #calabriatour #drystonewall #bagnaracalabra #southernitaly
Thinking about the fall when I’ll be on the road i Thinking about the fall when I’ll be on the road in #Basilicata – join me in October!

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Taking off from Lamezia Terme, Calabria (SUF) #ca Taking off from Lamezia Terme, Calabria (SUF)

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A few reflections on the Castles & Wines of Calabr A few reflections on the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour 

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Day 10 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – C Day 10 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – Capo Colonna, Le Castella, beach time and a wonderful meal!

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Day 9 of the Castles and Wines of Calabria Tour – Day 9 of the Castles and Wines of Calabria Tour – exploring Crotone!

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Day 8 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – th Day 8 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – the Ducal Castle in Corigliano and the food and wine of Cirò.

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Day 7 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – fr Day 7 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – from aQdeqfoof n ancient settlement to a .
Day 6 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – go Day 6 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – gorgeous views of Calabria’s northwest. Coast. 

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Day 5 on the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – a Day 5 on the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – a relaxing day on a farm in the foothills of the Pollino Mountains.

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Day 4 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – ex Day 4 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – exploring Fiumefreddo Bruzio, one of Italy’s most beautiful villages, with an outstanding farm-to-table organic lunch.

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Busy and fulfilling day 3 of the Castles and Wines Busy and fulfilling day 3 of the Castles and Wines of Calabria Tour – Gallicianò, a fascinating Greek-heritage village in the Aspromonte, and Nesci winery with its delightful owner and her excellent organic wine.

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Day 2 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – in Day 2 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – in Reggio.

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Day 1 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – on Day 1 of the Castles & Wines of Calabria Tour – on the Costa Viola

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Getting ready for my next Calabria tour and ran in Getting ready for my next Calabria tour and ran into a flock of sheep by Lamezia Terme airport.

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