The new Ferrari roars its engines on the web
Nothing can stop the F2012 single-seat race car: it's crystal clear from the very opening ceremony. Not even heavy snowfall and icy temperatures can: and as a matter of fact, Ferrari has unveiled its...
View ArticleThe Fed Cup 2012 becomes an Italian job
Thanks to their extraordinary feats and sport miracle on the field, the Italian women champions have passed the Fed Cup 2012 semifinals in Biella. A thrilling and fast-paced match which reaped quite...
View ArticleFestival of Spoleto: where the arts bring different worlds and cultures together
The Spoleto Festival of Two Worlds from June 29 to July 15 2012 celebrates its 55th edition this year, and is expected to be, as always, one of the prime international cultural events. Over the last...
View ArticleThe Palio of Siena
Imagine being the spectator of an event that continues unscathed since the eve of time. Think of breathing in the scent of dust that rises into the air from beneath the hoofs of horses pawing the...
View ArticleCOMMON GROUND IN VENICE
The 13th International Architecture Show opens to the public on 29 August, running to 25 November. The theme selected by the director this year, British architect David Chipperfield, is COMMON GROUND....
View ArticleEverything that you always wanted to know about the Venice Film Festival… The...
Sunday, 2 September Venice is a unique city and anyone who has been there understands that this isn’t patriotism talking. Every time the train travels down via Libertà (the only stretch of land that...
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My visit to the International Filmfestival Venice 2012
My arrival in Venice for the Biennale di Venezia 2012 : 69. Mostra Internationale d’Arte Cinematografica Beautiful views of the lagoon After I unpacked at my hotel, I went off for a great...
View ArticleA Bellavista Limited Edition dedicated to the Teatro alla Scala
2004 was a magical year for us. In Franciacorta the vintage immediately seemed extraordinary, equal to that of the distant 1984, the year in which it was decided in Bellavista to create a wine capable...
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The history of the portrait at Basilica Palladiana in Vicenza
For the last five years the Basilica Palladiana of Vicenza has been shrouded in scaffolding, invisible and inaccessible to the public, the object of a massive cleaning and expert restoration....
View ArticleTASTE FIRENZE. IN VIAGGIO CON LE DIVERSITÀ DEL GUSTO
From 9-11 March, the 8th annual TASTE. IN VIAGGIO CON LE DIVERSITÀ DEL GUSTO takes place at Stazione Leopolda in Florence. The show, organized by Pitti Immagine in partnership with food blogger Davide...
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Celebrating Festa della Salute in Venice
If you are planning a trip to Venice in late fall, attending the Festa della Salute should be high on your list. This is an event that is dear to the hearts of all Venetians, and is an important event...
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Introducing Il Regalo Baglioni and your chance to win a prize!
In our recent post about Italian-themed Christmas gift ideas, Italian Talks introduced the concept of the brand new Italian lifestyle gift Il Regalo Baglioni in our Concierge Tip: Allow us explain a...
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The Feast of the Redentore, a Cherished Venetian Celebration
The Redentore celebrations are celebrated every year on the third Sunday in July to commemorate the freeing of the city from the plague, which by 1577 had killed one third of the population in just two...
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Show Baglioni Hotels What you Love about Christmas and Win a Luxury Stay
Just tag your holiday photos with #LoveXmas and #IlRegaloBaglioni for your chance to win This holiday season, show the world why you love Christmas and you could win a luxury holiday package at one of...
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Carnevale, Venice’s Opulent Masquerade Ball
Seductive and mysterious, Carnevale in Venice is guaranteed to weave a magical spell around those who arrive for the two-week celebration. As you wander among the extravagantly costumed and masked...
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La Vogalonga Regatta – A Special Venice Event
In May 2015, my visit to Venice just happened to coincide with an annual local event, La Vogalonga Regatta. This serendipitous coincidence turned out to be a highlight of my time in La Serenissima...
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Win a Luxury Foodie Stay with our #BuonAppetito Photo Contest!
Buon appetito! It’s a familiar refrain heard across family dining tables across Italy every day, as well as in all Baglioni properties in Italy, London and (soon) The Maldives. This year Baglioni...
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