The 19th edition of the Teatro del Silenzio, the exclusive artistic event that comes to life every year on the hills of Lajatico in the province of Pisa, Maestro Bocelli’s […]
The Vatican 2011 – Easter and the beatification of Pope John Paul II
Take a late Easter, add the May Day National Holiday and stir. Result? A very full Rome. Add in the beatification of an extraordinarily popular Pope, sprinkle on the resultant […]
De Chirico exhibition, from Trieste to Reggio Emilia
Giorgio De Chirico – ‘A Majestic Silence’ Palazzo Magnani, Reggio Emilia March 5th 2001 to May 1st 2011 This exhibition has already been featured on tickitaly – here – when […]
Vatican visitors – rules and regulations
We recently posted the updated rules and regulations for visiting the Uffizi Gallery, now it’s time to see the updated rules for visitors to the Vatican (museums and Sistine Chapel). […]
Milan exhibition – Alberto Savinio, ‘Comedy of Art’
Alberto Savinio – ‘La Commedia dell’Arte’ Milan, Palazzo Reale, 25th February – 12th June 2011 Younger brother of Giorgio De Chirico, Alberto Savinio started painting relatively late in life, having […]
Venice Carnival 2011 – the Gran Foyer
If you’re in Venice for the Carnival then this may well be of interest to you … the opportunity to put yourself at centre-stage in Piazza San Marco – the […]
View the Last Supper ‘after hours’ and for longer
We have finally managed to arrange some exclusive guided tours to view Da Vinci’s Last Supper in Milan. These tours are very limited in availability in that they take place […]
Milan, Arcimboldo exhibition
Arcimboldo, Artista Milanese – Milan, Palazzo Reale 10th Feb -22nd May 2011 Arcimboldo comes home. Fresh from the Washington National Gallery (where the show was entitled ‘Arcimboldo, 1526-1593: Nature and […]
Christian Rome and the catacombs
We’ve just added a new 3 hour tour that has a theme of ‘Christian Rome’. This guided tour visits Santa Maria Maggiore and San Giovanni in Laterano (the ‘cathedral of […]
The Uffizi Florence – rules and regulations
Settle down at the back – this is a Public Service Announcement. Below are the official rules of behaviour (as of September 2019) for all visitors to the Uffizi Gallery. […]
New tour from Rome – Naples and Pompeii in a day
We’ve just added a new tour that heads off from Rome (by coach) early in the morning for a panoramic tour of Naples, followed by lunch in a local restaurant […]