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The World’s Largest Christmas Stocking 2011

On January 5th, 2011, the Italian volunteer emergency services organisation Pubblica Assistenza of Carrara, in Tuscany, and its various branches produced the largest Christmas stocking. It measured 51 m and 35 cm (168 ft, 5.65 in) in length and 21 … Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Carrara, Massa Carrara, Tuscan lifestyle, Tuscan traditions, Tuscany | Contrassegnato , , , | Lascia un commento

Christmas events in Tuscany

Tuscany has already started up its Christmas events and markets in a blaze of joyful colours, sounds and fragrances Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Events around Florence, Events around Siena, Events in Florence, Events in Siena, Events in Tuscany, Events in Valdichiana, Events on and around Mount Amiata, Fairs and markets in Tuscany, Florence, Mount Amiata, Siena, Tuscan lifestyle, Tuscany | Contrassegnato , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Lascia un commento

The Befana comes by night…

With Christmas and New Years Eve behind us, the holiday season is coming to its end. Here in Italy the final kick comes from an old woman who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve flying through the skies on … Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Culture and accommodations in Tuscany, Festivals and feasts in Tuscany, Folklore and accommodations in Tuscany, Tuscan lifestyle | Contrassegnato , , , , , , , | Lascia un commento