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Festivals – Venice May Festivals

May 1, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

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Some Interesting May Festivals around Venice: Festa della Sparesea (May 1) – A festival and regatta to celebrate the new season’s asparagus is held on Cavallino, in the lagoon, where this crop is grown. The local variety of asparagus is the green and slightly bitter Montine grown in Cavallino. Festa Medioevale del vino Bianco di […]

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Useful facts for travel to Italy

April 29, 2009 By Tony Page 1 Comment

Useful facts to help you plan your visit to Italy Festivals Public Holidays Visas Health Time Electricity Weights & Measures Money, Banks etc. Useful Telephone Numbers Festivals One important factor may be the festival calendar. Like Spain, Italy has a lot of festivals and saint’s days etc. and you may wish to co-ordinate your Italy […]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: banking hours, electricity in Italy, events, festivals, health, information, italian time, Italy money, public holidays Italy, telephone numbers, travel to Italy, Useful facts, visas

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