Leonardo da Vinci’s exhibition at GAM of Palermo
On the eve of the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, from September 17th to January 26th 2020, the Gallery of Modern Art of Palermo, proposes an original exhibition called “Leonardo – La Macchina Dell’Immaginazione”, curated and promoted by the...
Accessible Gondola Rides in Venice with “Gondolas4all”
They are used to sing “That’s Amore” as they navigate the picturesque canals of Venice, and now veteran gondoliers Enrico Greifenberg and Alessandro Dalla Pietà are showing that love to the wheelchair community. The two are the founders of the public-private campaign...
A Trattoria with a hidden ancient underworld
A restaurant in Lecce, Puglia, can finally open after a 19-year delay, caused when its owner serendipitously discovered another world hidden underneath it while fixing his toilet. Eight years of digging later, the owner and his adult sons, Andrea, Marco and Davide...
Frida Kahlo Exhibition in Rome
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are the symbols of the Mexican artistic and cultural avant-garde of the twentieth century. Frida Kahlo, the woman icon of the contemporary art, an artist with a troubled life characterized by adventures, passions and delusions, left to the...
A free taste of Tuscanian pride
It does not really matter if this would be the first time or the second, third etc. visiting Florence. There is always a good reason to visit Tuscany’s capital city and its treasures and in November 31st, the doors and gates of the Uffizi Gallery, Pitti palace and the...
A revolutionary wheelchair with enhanced propulsion: Ezy-Wheels
Designers at Massey University created a prototype which employs an innovative method of propulsion: this way the user will push and pull the wheelchair wheels forward without the hands ever leaving their rim. The new system is adopted in one of Ezy-Wheels’ two modes,...
ACCESSIBLE CAPRI TOUR – Naples
ACCESSIBLE CAPRI TOUR – Naples Capri Island in Italy: the most enchanting places of the Mediterranean area Historical interest 100% 100% Fun 100%...
The red carpet covers Rome at its Cinema Festival
In the wake of Venice’s Festival, the International Cinema Festival of Rome will take place for its fourtenth edition at the Auditorium Parco della Musica between October 17th and 27th. As every year, it will be displayed the annual selecton of films ending with the...
Venice: An incredible sculpture of hands has been created to “build bridges” during Venice art Biennale
The 52-year-old artist Lorenzo Quinn wants his eye-catching sculpture to remind political leaders about climate change and to take more action to stop it. In the occasion of this year’s Venice art biennale, Lorenzo, known for his previous installation in 2017 which...
Open museums in Naples 19/09
September 19th is a crucial date for Neapolitan culture: it is St.Gennaro’s day. Historically, this day has been known nationwide for the “pilgrimage” of hundreds and hundreds of neapolitan citizens in the streets of the city to assist at the ritual miracle of the...
Drive in complete autonomy with Elbee
A revolutionary vehicle, straight out from Czech Republic: set for every kind of wheelchair, Its driving system allows the driver to use only his hands to accelerate and brake. The Elbee microcar is made by czech manufacturer Elbee Mobility and it does not require...
After the big discovery of the Riace bronzes, a new big archaeological discovery
Italian comedian warned the police as he saw something strange floating in the water. He was fishing with his son, when suddenly, they noticed something near them: an object with an only protruding part. Even if they couldn’t declare what that thing was, they...
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