Next Saturday, 25 March, is the day of the Accademia Mondiale della Poesia - World Academy of Poetry. For this year's theme, "Poetry and Peace", the Catullo Prize will...
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30 new lodgings for deserving university students and residents outside Verona
Thirty new lodgings converted from an elderly facility already present in the Filippini district (Palazzo Campagna Carminati, in vicolo Oratorio 3), will be allocated...
Tourism, Garda Lake on the national stage
The latest report on Italian tourism 2020-2022 (sources: CNR and Iriss) confirms the centrality of Lake Garda as a tourist destination. Among the top 50 tourist...
Social tourism: by the sea with special rates for Verona families with children
Registration for the summer holidays for Verona families with minors on full board opens on Monday 20 March. The initiative is promoted by the Council for Social...
One in ten entrepreneurs in Verona was born abroad
Verona ranks ninth in Italy and first in the Veneto region for the number of entrepreneurs of foreign origin. They now number almost 14.000 (10.6% of the provincial...
Veneto: first Italian region for wine exports
On the eve of Vinitaly (the international wine exhibition held from 2 to 5 April), good news for our region. Veneto is the leader in the regional classification of wine...
Air transport strike on 17 March. Possible disruption at Catullo airport
Passengers and aircraft are expected to be slowed down. The protest will last 24 hours. The garrison of workers near the departure area of Verona airport is planned...
Festival della Bellezza: a Special Preview with David Grossman
The "Festival della Bellezza” (Festival of Beauty) is celebrating its tenth anniversary. To mark the debut of this special edition "Arte nell'Arte", it is offering an...
Castel D’Azzano: a yellow bench for endometriosis awareness
It's called "Endopank", the yellow bench dedicated to a delicate and little-known subject such as endometriosis, which has been inaugurated in the "Le sorgenti del...
Work begins to make Arena di Verona accessible for the 2026 Paralympics
Less than three years to go until the Paralympic Winter Games 2026 start in Milan-Cortina. The opening ceremony will take place at the Arena in Verona. The amphitheatre...
What did the ancient Veronese eat and drink? An interesting discovery
How did Verona's agricultural consumption and production change from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages? Delicacies such - we have to refer to the Latin language - as...
Franco Zeffirelli and his enduring connection to the Arena di Verona
Franco Zeffirelli was one of the most famous directors of the 20th century, known for his theatrical, cinematic, and television works. However, his connection with the...
Verona bids to host 2023 European Football Championships
Verona is preparing for a new sports adventure: a bid to host the European Football Championships in 2023. Verona's bid has been submitted along with other Italian...
Angeli del Bello, the volunteer Angels who clean up Verona
The first intervention was a few years ago on the church Chiesa di Santo Stefano . For years, the 5th-century side wall had been defaced with black spray-painted...
Tourist tax in Verona: how much does it cost?
How does Verona compare to other Italian localities? Let's say right away that the tourist tax - tassa di soggiorno - established on the banks of the Adige River is...
Verona real estate: more and more Americans are buying (luxury) houses in downtown
Verona lovers from the U.S. and Canada are increasing significantly, so much so that they decide not only to come here on vacation but even to buy homes. Perhaps...
Thousand people are being sought for the summer season in Verona and Garda, online job platform opened
Easter is only two months away, but hotels, restaurants, travel agencies and campgrounds are still looking for seemingly unobtainable staff. The Camera di Commercio di...
Sandro Boscaini, 250 years in the sign of Amarone wine. The book will also be available in English
A 250-year journey through the vineyards, from the first harvest in the land of Valpolicella in 1772 to the present day, narrated in "Amarone e oltre" - "Amarone and...
Chef Perbellini at the helm of 12 Apostoli restaurant: the ‘Home’ he had always dreamed of
We are talking about Verona's greatest chef and the restaurant that is the symbol of Verona's gastronomic tradition. Giancarlo Perbellini and the 12 Apostoli restaurant...
Verona hosts “Sol d’Oro”, the competition that rewards the world’s best oils
The 21st edition of Sol d'Oro will be staged from tomorrow to 26 February, with 420 samples of evoo competing from Italy, Albania, Chile, Croatia, Greece, Morocco,...
Is Verona one of the 10 most polluted cities in Italy?
It seems to be so. This is the alarm that comes from the "Mal'aria di città 2023" report by Legambiente, the annual analysis about the state of atmospheric pollution in...
Collapse of the Verona “Stella Cometa”, possible human error combined with the strong wind.
Exacltly one month later, the cause of the accident and the extent of the damage caused to the Arena must be ascertained as soon as possible. The Verona Public...
Juliet House Courtyard: free or paid admission?
Verona, possible paying ticket to enter the Juliet’s House. Once the experimental phase is over, entry should cost no more than 2 euro.After the experimental phase with...
Verona, by September 300 pink parking for family
300 parking spaces “pink” will be ready by September 2023 in different areas of the city. They will be reserved for pregnant women and mothers and fathers of children...
University of Verona: how many foreign students?
There are 126 foreign students enrolled at the University of Verona. Half of the new entrants come from other regions, mainly Trentino and Lombardy. This figure is in...