Celebrating the Italian Carnival

Celebrating the Italian Carnival

Italian Carnival is from early February to Friday, and its traditions date back to historical events in Italy.

The oldest of all is the Venice Carnival, full of mystery and fascination.

Wearing masks and long robes, used Venetian hide their identities belonging to social class, sex, religion, marital status and not to hide.

Venetians and tourists from all over the world,Each year, the allocation of seats (Campi) and The Streets (streets) in February, taking part in daily events and celebrations.

"Festa delle Marie" is the most famous festival. There is a procession of twelve beautiful girls and maids of honor, flag throwers, musicians, all in traditional costumes. The "flight of the dove is a bird, the Piazza San Marco bell tower dates from the Palazzo Ducale scattering confetti and small gifts Piazza San Marco at the end ofProcession .. To enjoy this fantastic atmosphere in full, UNA Hotel Venezia offers the package "Carnival Sensation", the mask includes a tasting of typical sweets of the Carnival, and free.

The "Historic Carnival of Ivrea is clear evidence of the invasion of Napoleon's army, and the resulting urban riots. This festival is built around a popular complex ceremony, where historical events and legendary yet adopted the" Parade of the peakthe procession, accompanied by a band, and spectacular in the "Battle of the Oranges."

For golf lovers, with the special "Battle of the Oranges" Cavaglià brought by a Hotel for golf, you can enjoy both the traditional carnival of Ivrea, and play the golf course.

The "Carnival of Viareggio, famous for its appearance is a satirical parade of papier-mâché float along the waterfront. They show caricatures of famous people,Politicians, actors and athletes, that the Italian state of mind and dissatisfaction. The carnival is at all times playing with masquerades, festivals and celebrations from the old. For a weekend of fun on the Tuscan coast, UNA Hotel Versilia offers "The Carnival" package with mask and free tickets for the parade.