Europe

The magical carnival of Tenerife

The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a popular festival which boasts far-flung traditions over time and, according to a statement on the website of the City Hall, dates back even to the fifteenth

Knowing Bolzano (Italy)

In the green heart of South Tyrol, a region north of the city of Bolzano, you can define a small European capital as alive and well-established "globalization" in a positive sense.

A walk to the fountains of Rome - Italy

In this article we want to make a perfect walk the fountains of Rome: the richest city in the world for water and fountains. So since antiquity, when well aqueducts 11 ensured the city thousands and thousands of litres of water a day, which went to feed the many fountains and the greatest spa. The looting of the Goths, with the consequent cutting of water, put an end to this wealth, and only at the end of the sixteenth century popes adequately faced the problem of water supply. Since then Rome was decorated with dozens of monumental fountains to celebrate the Pope's munificence, often accompanied by tanks and troughs public conceived utilitarian purposes. And yet today, while admire these masterpieces, it refreshes the excellent drinking water flowing from the typical fountains nicely calls "nasoni" because of the unusual shape of the curved pipe.

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