Carnival in Italy is a vibrant and lively celebration held in the weeks leading up to Lent, the 40-day period of fasting and reflection before Easter. As its dates are determined by the lunar ...

From historic reenactments to wild food fights, Italy’s festivals are a must-see. Discover the country’s most unique ...

The Battle of the Oranges is an annual tradition in Ivrea, Italy, and part of a larger celebration described by its organizers as “the most ancient historical Carnival in Italy.” The Tuchini ...

This year, the Carnival kicked off on February 22 and will keep the festivities going until March 4. The theme? "In the Time of Casanova." Also Read: Want To Live In Italy? You Can Own A House For ...

The opening weekend of Carnival in Venice culminated with a water procession along the Grand Canal that finished in front of the Rialto Bridge with a flourish of colorful streamers and confetti — all ...

At least 229 people in Italy have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and six people have died. Police staffed checkpoints around quarantined towns in Italy's north on February 24 and residents ...

VENICE — As the annual Venice Carnival peaked in early March, a cultural performance highlighting traditional Chinese attire ...