Sapori di Puglia comes back for the eleventh edition. From Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 May, Piazza Garibaldi will host four days dedicated to Apulian cuisine between...
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Street Wine Jesolo, Veneto wines go to the beach
From 26th to 28th May, the festival of wines and flavours of the Veneto Region returns to Jesolo, this year in Piazza Mazzini. The Street Wine Jesolo event comes to its...
The Medievale and Soave Wine Festival for a dip into the glorious past of Verona
From Friday 19th to Sunday 21st May Soave will transform itself and relive the glorious history of the village with the famous Medieval and Soave wine Festival. Food...
At Castel San Pietro the exhibition “Il mio purgatorio”, when the new generations tell about Dante
The multisensory exhibition "Il mio purgatorio. Dante profeta di speranza" - “My purgatory. Dante prophet of hope” - open until May 31 at Castel San Pietro in Verona....
Cycling in Verona, tips for a good use
Bikes are becoming more and more the best way to get around the city. They are not only sustainable, but they also allow to avoid traffic, the search for parking and,...
Rebike at Lake Garda, an accessible ride to relaunch inclusive cycling tourism
On May 19, Rebike returns to Lake Garda, it is the inclusive and accessible ride to discover the territory of Verona. Special bicycles are available free of charge to...
In Bibione 30 thousand people for AeQuilibrium Beach Volley Marathon
AeQuilibrium Beach Volley Marathon beats new records bringing to Bibione from 12 to 14 May 30 thousand people for 11 thousand matches. On the same sand, also the...
Pets in Veronese supermarkets? Yes, you can but not everywhere and with some precautions
The Ministry of Health says yes to pets in supermarkets but leaves the last word to owners and retails. In Verona, you can bring them in Migross and Despar but not in...
In operation the historic Prada-Costabella cable car on Monte Baldo. Operational also the rotating cabins of Malcesine.
After nine years of blockage, the basket lift and the chairlift that connect Prada to Costabella are back in operation. The two lifts are located between the...
The online bike map of Verona to live the city from outside the car
Fiab (Federazione Amici della Bicicletta – Federation Bicycle's Friends) has created an online map that summarizes the main bike paths of Verona (HERE the link to the...
Are you stuck in Veronese traffic? We will explain why
Samoter (fair), Hellas (football) and Il Volo (concert): the three big events that will boost traffic in Verona. The maxi construction site for the trolleybus...
Seven sustainable film festivals with original language screenings. Soave starts on 11 May
Another edition of Film Festival VGML, acronym of Verona Green Movie Land. The large container that creates Festival and incorporates historical events and that, for...
Friday 5th May sees the start of the Festival of Journalism in Verona
From Friday 5 May to the 27th May, the third edition of the Festival of Journalism – Festival del Giornalismo Verona – dedicated to the world of information returns to...
A race weekend for Alto Garda, the Malcesine Baldo Trail returns
Malcesine Baldo Trail (sponsored by Asics) returns for the second year in a row. Many new features for the race that runs throught the breathtaking views of Alto Garda....
Biblical Festival enlivens Verona and the Veneto Region
Cities and provinces such as Vicenza, Verona, Padua, Rovigo, Vittorio Veneto, Treviso, Chioggia, and Alba will be hosting numerous cultural events in the...
A Sunday of “Risveglio Barocco” with Fucina Macchiavelli
(By Matilde Anghinoni) Another Sunday of Caffè in Musica at the Fucina Machiavelli Theatre, it is the turn of the "Risveglio Barocco" - "Awakening Baroque" -. The...
This weekend Verona protagonist of the youth weightlifting finals
(By Matilde Anghinoni) Verona returns to the center of major sporting events with the finals of female and male under17 weightlifting. Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 April...
Is there water in Lake Garda? Federalberghi responds with an awareness campaign and a vademecum to become sustainable
Federalberghi Garda Veneto goes to the forefront to defend its territory, in particular from fake news that destabilizes the perception of Garda abroad, such as the...
Juliet declares love to the planet: letters will be written on green paper
From now on, Juliet's secretaries will answer letters on recycled paper and FSC-certified envelopes, produced from responsibly managed sources. This is the "green"...
Straverona: the most beloved running race of Verona turns 40! Starting from Piazza Bra on Sunday, May 21st
Sunday, May 21st Straverona, the most attended race of the city, will cross the finish line of its number 40 edition. There will be many surprises for the thousands of...
Bahia, Italy’s last Andean bear, has died. She lived with her partner in the Parco Natura Viva park in Bussolengo
(by Elisabetta Gallina) After the death of her life partner, Bahia, Italy's last spectacled bear, joined him after only four months. Bahia and Luis had lived together...
Juliet increases the prices: 100 euros to swear eternal love from the most famous balcony in Verona
(Matilde Anghinoni) Thousands of tourists and Veronese people, every year, book the coveted location inside Juliet’s Garden to swear eternal love. Such an unforgettable...
Dinner at the kilometre long table in Valeggio sul Mincio. It will take place on 20 June, online bookings open
In Valeggio sul Mincio, the third Tuesday in June for many years has meant only one thing: the Nodo d’Amore (Knot of Love) festival, the legendary...
Arena closed for four days from Friday 21 April
From Friday 21 April, the Arena will be closed to the public up to and including 24 April. It will reopen on 25th April with the possibility of visiting until 15.00...
Samoter returns to Verona fair with an innovative edition
From 3 to 7 May 2023, VeronaFiere will host the triennial international exhibition dedicated to construction machinery: a five-day event with 536 companies from the...
Two contests for a first-hand experience of the Opera
The Arena di Verona Foundation (Fondazione Arena di Verona) is preparing for the centenary of the Opera Festival with two contests that allow spectators to experience...
Thursday, April 20, the intriguing ‘Echoes of Dante’ concert at the Teatro Ristori
(by Matilde Anghinoni) Thursday, April 20, Teatro Ristori will host one of the most intriguing concerts of the season. Aldo Sisillo will conduct the orchestra Virtuosi...
A day of creative leisure in Padova area: picnic in front of an ancient villa and a wine tasting
(by Elisabetta Tosi) When the warm season opens, many people like to go on a countryside picnic. Thankfully, the Veneto region is prodigal with destinations suitable...
70 years of Sara Simeoni, Verona’s high jump champion
(by Matilde Anghinoni) To think that as a child Sara Simeoni wanted to be a ballerina, twirling on her toes in Verona's beloved Arena. But her legs were too long for a...
Destination Verona & Garda: a strategic plan for the development of the entire territory
(by Elisabetta Gallina) The Strategic Plan for the next five years of the Destination Verona & Garda Foundation (Dvg Foundation) was...
Traffic in Verona: latest updates on trolleybus construction sites. All changes from Friday
(by Matilde Anghinoni) Three days until the start of construction works. Verona is preparing for the beginning of an ambitious project to unify existing underpasses....
San Bonifacio, the colourful Sikh procession of Nagar Kirtan
(by Matilde Anghinoni) Italy is the second country in Europe, after England, with the largest Indian population. In Verona, the Guru Nanak Association owns a Gurdwara...
Electric scooters in Verona: instructions for use and safety initiatives
(by Matilde Anghinoni) The electric scooter has arrived in Italian cities, including Verona, as an alternative means of transport. Increasingly used by students and...
“Angels in Run” a race for women affected by violence
A great solidarity race in the Adige Park to give a home and a new life to women victims of violence: this is the date for the "Angels in Run #piùlucealledonne", which...
Christmas is (finally) over in Verona. Story of a fallen star
(by Matilde Anghinoni) "E lucevan le stelle" - "And the stars were shining" - has been sung in the Arena for more than 100 years. Who knows what will be the effect of...
Easter in Verona, reportage of the most visited places
A sold-out Easter weekend in Verona, with at least 100.000 admissions recorded in the city and the most attractive destinations in the Province. In the historical...
April ‘full of jazz’. Uri Caine at the Teatro Ristori
April 'all jazz' at the Teatro Ristori in Verona starts on 15th April at 8 p.m. with the world famous pianist and composer Uri Caine and his cultured and eclectic jazz....
Sustainable mobility for the future of Garda Lake
(rfg) The solution came from the combined forces of the Veneto Region, the local administrations and RFI (the Italian company specialising in railway infrastructure):...
Museums open for Easter weekend in Verona
From today until Monday (the Italian holiday known as "Pasquetta", the day after Easter), the entrance to the courtyard and to Juliet's house will once again be from...
Easter weekend in the thermal waters of Valpolicella
Over the Easter weekend, Aquardens, Italy's largest thermal park, located in Pescantina in the heart of Valpolicella, has put together a calendar of events for all ages...
Verona Shakespeare Festival debuts with a national preview
Estate Teatrale Veronese - Veronese Summer Theatre - is a great cultural tradition in Verona and celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. On the 6th and 7th...
Vinitaly closes at full capacity. 1 buyer in 3 comes from abroad
Vinitaly closed yesterday with a total of 93.000 visitors, including 29.600 from abroad. The growth compared to the previous edition was almost entirely due to the...
Athletes of the Year awarded with the Cangrande prize
The Cangrande d'Oro award, now in its 27th edition, is the most prestigious prize for sports in Verona. It is organised by the Sports Department of the Municipality of...
Wine passion in Verona’s historical centre with Vinitaly and The City
Vinitaly and the City, the off-show dedicated to the public and wine lovers is ready to colour the historic centre of Verona, from 31 March to 3 April, with a mosaic of...
Gardens of the Righteous in the high schools of Verona
Another Garden of the Righteous has been created in Verona, once again in the garden of a high school. We are talking about the Fracastoro Institute in Via Ca' di Cozzi...
Top national cultural destinations include Verona: the report
Italian cultural tourism is experiencing a renaissance after the dark period of the pandemic: this is the conclusion of the special report on the state of cultural...
From the anti-atomic bunker to unedited Celtic treasures: FAI guided tours this weekend
Giornate FAI di Primavera – Spring Days of the FAI (Italian Fund for the Environment) will return on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th March with five proposals for the...
Vinitaly will speak all the languages of the world. Thousands of top foreign buyers expected
The 55th edition of Vinitaly, the most important international trade fair for wines and spirits, will open its doors in Verona on the 2nd of April. With a value of 7.9...
The Chievo dam exhibition: 100 years of history
The Chievo dam (Chievo is a suburb of Verona located on the banks of the Adige river about 4.5 km north-west of the city centre) was inaugurated in 1923 and since its...
La piccola Auschwitz di Verona: guided tours
Verona was also touched by the Shoah. There are still tangible traces of one of the darkest periods of the last century. On Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th March, free...