Italian National Tourist Board - Australia & New Zealand

18/06/2024

More people are travelling now than pre-COVID. Here is where Australians are heading to.

The number of Australians travelling overseas has surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time, with some surprising countries experiencing booms in Aussie visitors.

17/06/2024

"Aussies are expanding their travels outside traditional hot spots and heading to regions like Umbria, Puglia, Sardinia, Sicily and Emilia Romagna…”

The way Australians travel to Europe for the northern summer is changing in a big way.

15/06/2024

While a stay on mainland Italy promises endless adventure, there is no better way to experience la dolce vita than by taking a sojourn to one of the country’s more than 400 idyllic islands.

From an art-lover’s dream just five minutes from Venice to Sicily’s best-kept secrets, discover the best Italian islands for every type of holiday. Beach, culture, food, hiking, nature — done.

10/08/2022

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Italy loves to party! Just think that town of Urbino still celebrates the ancient Duke's birthday. Join the festivities, between August 11 and 14, and experience the tradition in medieval style. ⚔️ Find out more ▶️ https://bit.ly/3bEjWas



📍Urbino

Marche Tourism

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09/08/2022

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Experience Italian beauty while discovering new destinations. Fall in love with Sardinia on the 100 Towers Trail, a breathtaking route that winds through the coastline, mule tracks and wild moors. 😍Discover the itinerary at the following ▶️ https://bit.ly/3JwBLVn



📍Torre del Porticciolo
📍Alghero

Visit Sardinia

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26/07/2022

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25/06/2022

If you’re dreaming of a European holiday but dreading the thought of multiple flights, you’ll love Qantas’ new route.

Is Qantas’ new route a game changer? Yes, yes it is. Let me explain why.

16/06/2022

Southern Italy, travel guide and things to do: the four hidden gems within Italy's famous boot

While they may never eclipse drawcard regions like Tuscany, for those wishing to broaden their horizons, you could do worse than take a tentative step south into the Italian boot.

08/06/2022

Visit Italy Newsletter - What's on in June - https://mailchi.mp/191528616e06/visit-italy-newsletter-6097072

27/05/2022

"If you haven't yet made it to Rome – or you are longing to get back there – now is the perfect time to go..."

If you haven't yet made it to Rome – or you are longing to get back there – now is the perfect time to go.

04/05/2022

Eurovision isn't the only thing that will make your heart sing about the Italian city of Turin.

03/05/2022

The Italian Institute of Culture & Co.As.It. are excited to present a tribute concert dedicated to the legendary Italian singer-songwriter Franco Battiato: UNIVERSI PARALLELI – Chisari interpreta Battiato on Friday 20 May at the Auditorium of the Italian Forum Cultural Centre in Leichhardt.
This not to be missed event will be a journey through the songs and the thoughts of one of the most innovative artists who changed the history of Italian music.
Italian singer-songwriter Maurizio Chisari, who shares his Sicilian origins with Battiato, will perform a repertoire of his most iconic songs accompanied by an ensemble of string quartet, piano and guitars.
For further info & to book:

22/04/2022

"Ah, Italy, the country that's home to some of humanity's greatest handiwork: the Colosseum, The Duomo and plates of the creamy, silken pasta dish we know as carbonara..." https://www.sbs.com.au/food/article/2022/04/18/simple-life-rich-carbonara

Keep things simple with a bowl of eggy pasta.

03/04/2022

Walled hill towns, wild boar and fragments of medieval Italy
👉 https://www.lukeslatteryauthor.com/umbria

01/04/2022

Visit Italy Newsletter - What's on in April - https://mailchi.mp/2c4c4950cc11/visit-italy-newsletter-5894320

31/03/2022

The first real sunbeam.
The first real walk in the peaks.
The first pull of oar on lake.
The first real discovery.
The first real flush of freedom.

It’s our spring.

Breathe, you’re in Trentino.

➡️bit.ly/Spring_in_Trentino_eng

23/03/2022

How Italy captured our hearts and created an unstoppable culture along the way

From ‘The Australian’ (you can read the original article here). For centuries, France was the standard for the world’s cultural wannabes. But somewhere along the line Australians embrac…

21/03/2022

This week on our weekly radio show "Australians Love Italy" we talk to Perth based writer Julia D'Orazio The Roaming Flamingo.
Don't miss this episode:
Tuesday's 8pm, Wednesday's 12pm, Saturday 10pm, Sunday 2pm (AEST). https://www.inmystream.app/player2/enit.html
Catch up on previous episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ykPBrXLn2VR9hhKxlt7Ot?si=a4030fc939c745f9

13/03/2022

The most glamorous philosopher of the Italian Renaissance, and in many respects the most contemporary, died in the autumn of 1494. He was just thirty-one. At the time of his death, Count Giovanni Pico had mastered a Babel of ancient languages, nettled the Pope, done jail time in France, developed an unhealthy fixation with the Dominican friar and religious fundamentalist Girolamo Savonarola, dabbled in magic, and written a sunny treatise, “Oration On the Dignity of Man,” which became the anthem of the Renaissance.

Was the glamorous philosopher Giovanni Pico della Mirandola the victim of a plot by a member of the Medici family?

10/03/2022

Crostoli is the indulgent, not-so-healthy form of pasta, made of eggs, butter, flour and sugar. Instead of being put to boil, pasta dough is shaped into thin ribbons and deep-fried until golden, then sprinkled with icing sugar. The result? A crispy, flaky sweetened treat that just melts in your mouth

It's Italy's answer to Polish angel wings.