Cultural Italy - Salone del Gusto 2008
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- On: 10/Jul/2008
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In addition to fine works of art and beautiful architecture, Italy is also known for its fabulous foods. The Salone del Gusto festival in Turin is your opportunity to taste all the different foods that Italy has to offer and its not just Italian food, there will be representatives from all over the world as well.
Cultural Italy – V|08 Venice Video Art Fair
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- On: 09/Jul/2008
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It was in Italy that the Renaissance was born and it has always been on the forefront of artistic movements. The V|08 fair is dedicated to the medium of Video which enables artists to literally capture motion and present it in a dedicated environment. If you are in Venice in Mid-October then this fair is not to be missed.
Cultural Italy - Tuscan Sun Festival 2008
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- On: 09/Jul/2008
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Tuscany is one of Italy’s most beautiful provinces renowned for its scenery and artistic heritage especially Florence its capital. During early August there is the Tuscan Sun Festival being held in Cortona and this is the 6th annual fair to be held.
Cultural Italy - Umbria Jazz Festival 2008
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- On: 08/Jul/2008
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Jazz is a very young and unusual music style; it was originally created around the turn of the last century in the southern United States from a blend of African and European musical styles. Since then Jazz has gotten more popular during the 20th century. These days one of the biggest Jazz events in Europe takes place in mid-July in Perugia, Italy.
Cultural Italy - Venice Marathon 2008
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- On: 08/Jul/2008
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Whether you are an athlete or just a spectator the Venice marathon is well worth checking out. This race is one of the most scenic that takes place in Italy and if you are in the area during late October you should definitely check it out.
Cultural Ireland - Spraoi Festival
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- On: 07/Jul/2008
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Waterford is the place to be at the start of August. The Spraoi Festival is a professional arts event that is aimed at promoting Waterford and celebrating the end of the summer. In addition to street theatre and stage acts you can also expect a wide variety of music events to keep you partying all night long.
Cultural Ireland - Galway Arts Festival
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- On: 30/Jun/2008
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Galway really is the cultural centre of Ireland and with such magnificent events as the Galway Arts Festival it is easy to see why. This festival will be taking place all over Galway City throughout mid-July. With so much to see and do you will be hard pressed to check out all the events you wish to go to.
Cultural Ireland - Carlsberg Comedy Carnival
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- On: 30/Jun/2008
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Dublin will be hosting its own comedy festival again this year in the Iveagh Gardens, and it was such a success before they have added an extra day! Ireland is home to a somewhat unique sense of wit but you can be sure that the international acts at this carnival will have your sides splitting with equal intensity.
Cultural Ireland - Oxegen 2008
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- On: 29/Jun/2008
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For the best live musical entertainment you will not do better than heading to Oxegen. This festival is a huge success each year, and it carries on the success that was originally a Guinness sponsored event called Witness, but is now sponsored by Heineken and it is bigger and better than ever. Heading to Naas for the second weekend of July is definitely a guaranteed good time, hopefully the weather holds out.
Cultural Ireland - Galway Film Fleadh 2008
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- On: 29/Jun/2008
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Galway is the home of some of Irelands best festivals and the Galway Film Fleadh is no exception. This festival takes place throughout the city and features a huge host of films, both feature length and short. The festival will be taking place from the 8th to the 13th of July so if you have any interesting in movies set your calendars now.
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