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27. Apr, 2012

Milan and partisan ‘resistente’in square

The partisans and the Resistance as a historical memory, but whose values ​​- democracy and equality – are recited as much alive today. And then this: the lack of jobs, denied rights, the crisis, poverty ‘has become the specter of even middle clas

s, the opposition to the policies” anti-social” Mountains of the Government. These were the themes of the celebration of April 25 in Milan near http://www.hotel-aeroporto.com/hotel-aeroporto-malpensa. A day of liberation with thousands of participants (many flags of the Democratic Party and Communist party member) and that ‘spun off quiet – despite concerns on the eve of the Nazi and the words appeared in the city center’ – only with the traditional protest to the President of the Province Guido Podesta ‘, and later the governor of Lombardy Roberto Formigoni, absent (when it’ was quoted by ‘Councillor Domenico Zambetti the boos were deafening Piazza Duomo). ‘Starring’ were therefore the job, the recession and especially Susanna Camusso. The secretary general of the CGIL, and ‘was constantly applauded and saluted by dozens of people contained in a courteous, service order. The Mayor Giuliano Pisapia took his ‘dose’ of applause. The procession ‘party to the current 15 from Venice with the banda music and banners of the Municipality

27. Apr, 2012

Napoli played with ‘Cartoniadi’ tournament collection

Despite the habit of recycling is being consolidated, being stimulated further by the new initiative: the “Cartoniadi”, the tournament’s collection of paper and cardboard in the ten municipalities. The presentation took place this morning arrived at

the hall of St. James Palace in the presence of Vice-Mayor Thomas Sodano, Raffaele Del Giudice, President Asia Napoli, http://www.hotel-napoli-centro.it/, of ‘relationships with the land area Conai and Horace Ingenito, the South Comieco group. The initiative, which since 2006 has involved millions of Italian citizens, aims to enhance the commitment of families and sensitivity to the separate collection and recycling of paper and cardboard, and more generally to the issue of protection environment. From May 1 to 31 of the 10 municipalities of the city of Naples will contend, therefore, the title of “champion of recycling ‘and a prize money made ​​available by Comieco, national consortium reiciclo and recovery of packaging made ​​from cellulose.

27. Apr, 2012

Rome, May 3 to 6 the first Nordic Film Fest

Occasion greedy for movie lovers and for those curious about the culture and the lifestyles of the countries of Northern Europe. Rome near http://www.hotel-fiumicino.com/ hosts from Thursday ’3 to Sund

ay 6 May, the first edition of the Nordic Film Fest, which was created with the intent to promote filmmaking in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The exhibition and ‘edited by the four Nordic Embassies in Italy. In cinema, the Nordic countries in recent years was ‘witnessed the emergence of a new generation of authors who have won a significant place in the panorama of world cinema, thanks to a remarkable variety’ art that deserves to be known and deepened by the Italian public . The embassy, ​​with the initiative taken by the ministries of respective countries, also seek to promote the Nordic cinema as an important resource for trading” creative”. The exhibition, which will take place ‘at the Casa del Cinema Villa Borghese with the support and sponsorship of Cultural Affairs and Historical Center of the City of Rome, will present’ new movie premiere or unpublished in Italy, documentaries and short films. In addition to screenings, all in original Italian with subtitles and free entry, the program will include presentations and meetings with guests (directors, actors, professionals). At the Nordic Film Fest, the opening day on Thursday ‘May 3, will be’ even signed an MoU for cooperation between the City of Rome and the four ambassadors of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Among the guests present in Rome, we note in particular the presence of female directors. First, Pernilla August, award-winning Swedish actress and director (”” Fanny and Alexander by Ingmar Bergman,” The Best Intentions” by Bille August,’

10. Apr, 2012

New life in the center without a car here are the guidelines of Project C

Area C is not enough: a single measure of mobility (as important), now the City wants to move to a much broader near Hotel Milano Centro, which transforms the eight square kilometers within the Circle of the ramparts in a destination that will attract not only The Milanese (car), but also tourists. Avoiding short, the risk that the area becomes a ‘blank spot’ markets with themed areas for children, music and entertainment areas and more areas off-limits to cars. It’s called the idea that Project C should arrive this week come in and they started to work some councilors (Bisconti, Maran, D’Alfonso) based on early data regarding the changes in the habits of the Area C cities with the revolution, such as moving happy hour after 19 hours, 30. The project will seek to keep together, too, the concerns of traders in the decline of employment and income. To study new solutions – from contests of ideas for review of street furniture – one thinks of a project team (not just academics, but also marketing experts and practitioners music and entertainment). “We want to invest the town, his care but also on how to make it a tourist destination really – explains the Head of Commerce Franco D’Alfonso – as are many other European cities that have chosen to increase the pedestrian walkways. Not forgetting the appointment

10. Apr, 2012

Barcelona Nou Camp destination

The next 3 april , and is scheduled for Barcelona-Milan , the highly anticipated second leg of the Champions League quarter-final to be held in the Catalan city’s new stadium Camp Nou . For many fans willing to follow the match live, many provisions

are flights to Barcelona, near http://www.alberghibarcellonacentro.it but the cheaper ones are low-cost Ryanair departing from Bergamo-Orio al Serio to the following schedule: start at 20:30 with arrival Barcelona at 21:55. For the return, Wednesday, April 4 there will be a flight at 22:30 from Spain, which will arrive at 23:55 hours in Italy. See also: Barcelona-Milan, low cost transfer: offers to go to Camp Nou for the accommodation in shanghai would preferable to a hotel near the stadium (the area where there is the Camp Nou is a residential area far from the center, filled with tree-lined streets and green areas) even if the prices are already raised on the occasion of the sports event. Precisely for this reason perhaps it is more convenient to opt for a budget hotel in the center since Barcelona is well connected by public transport and you can also easily reach the stadium from the center. For example, very close to the train stop is the ‘ hotel 2 stars Oasis at Pla Palau, where you spend the 43 euros for a double room. It ‘located only 250 meters from the railway station França and 100 from the Born district. L ‘ hotel Aristol calle Cartagena 369 is launching a promotion in recent days: 53 euros for a double. We are 100 meters from the metro station, useful for reaching the stadium. Moreover, this structure is one of the few that allow pets . To get to the Nou Camp , located at Avenida Artístides Maillol, you must take the L3 underground, the entrance to the stadium for Milan fans is to ‘input 21 from 18:00 to 19:00, there is an alternative input 19 ​​for those arriving later. The Nou Camp, with its museum, is a real attraction in Barcelona. The museum is crammed with memorabilia for the enjoyment of every football fan

10. Apr, 2012

Paris and France turn the lights off to save 170 million a year

Curfew in Paris http://www.alberghiparigicentro.com/ early in the ville lumiere, known worldwide for being the city of lights, will remain in the dark during the night. And traders are up in war. The French government is preparing to publish a decree stating that the July 1 in any city in the country, the external lighting of the “non-residential buildings”, such as shop windows and facades of historic monuments , but also in hospitals, must be turned off from one to six in the morning. The project is part of the package of measures announced last December by the then Minister for Ecology, Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, the current spokesman for the campaign of President Nicolas Sarkozy, to reduce energy consumption and protect the environment. Turn off the lights for five hours during the night should allow you to save 170 million euros a year, equal to the consumption of 260,000 households. Moreover this measure, according to the Kosciusko-Morizet, in order to counter “this visual pollution” that makes it look like the city “to bad Christmas trees.” “We are negotiating on this text for over a year – said Claude Boulle, president of the trade of the city -. At the Ministry of Ecology wanted all the lights were extinguished at the closing of shops. ” He adds: “I hope that there are exemptions for certain areas or for certain periods such as Christmas.” “This curfew o’clock at night is annoying for both the visibility of brands for both security,” says Jean-Claude Cathalan, representative of the traders dell’elegantissima avenue Montaigne, near the Champs-Elysees, full of luxury shops . Bourmeau According to Elise , the government is wrong target: “The curfew ordinance seems more than a solution – Review – The most important energy savings are made ​​during the day.” For example, the Bourmeau continues, with the sensors of presence or technologies that make vary the light intensity on the basis of external all’illuminazone. “We are not yet able to accurately assess the energy savings from this measure – make it known to the Electric Company -. It depends on many factors and consumer behavior. ” In terms of energy saving the government’s objective is to reduce energy consumption by 17% by 2020 and achieve savings equal to the annual consumption of 16 million inhabitants.

10. Apr, 2012

Easter Monday, boom farms and cities of art

Boom of farms and cities, all of Rome, Florence, Venice ( Hotel Venezia Centro ) and Naples surprise. Disappointment in Sicily where the weather has created serious difficulties … to vacationers. It is the first budget of the Tourism CIDEC Easter Monday 2012. “The predictions have been confirmed – said President Paul Edwards – the starts were down sharply and the Italians preferred the classic holiday trip outside the most-time consuming and expensive. The biggest drop is recorded on long-haul Š and Š trend was short vacation with the savings-and more close to home. ” Very good … the cities of art taken literally overrun by tourists of all outstanding Rome, Florence, Venice and Naples, where the surprise, the Americas Cup accomplice, restaurants and hotels have sold out with an attendance of unique visitors. Boom of the farm: full house in Puglia, Cilento coast, Umbria and Tuscany countryside. Well not even the Lazio Abruzzo and Molise, where the snow has arrived unexpectedly discouraged vacationers. At the southern-most difficult situation because of bad weather, especially in Sicily where the veto has created major difficulties for strong links with the islands. “The holidays that Italians were granted for Easter are perfectly in line with the Austeria of the moment – said Esposito – fewer days of permanence, a thorough evaluation of … quality / price and cost containment. The current situation of economic difficulties … and a widespread loss of confidence is leading to a decline in the stock of tourist consumption, with a tourist-much more attentive to prices and offerings. “

10. Apr, 2012

Pope meets World Youth Day in Madrid Spain

Every time I think about twenty-sixth World Youth Day’ lived in Madrid near Hotel Madrid Centro , my heart fills with gratitude to God for the grace to experience those unforgettable days” . , sai

d Benedict XVI today received in audience the young Spaniards, the bishops, the authorities’, the organizers and volunteers for WYD 2011. The pontiff, and ‘also said sure the guys are already Spaniards’ thinking about going to Rio de Janeiro,” where many young people around the world will return to meet”, an event that will ”’ no doubt” a milestone” in the most’ of the Church’s path, forever young, who wants to broaden the horizon of new generations with the treasure of the Gospel, the life force for the world”. Finally the Final Wish:” Let the celebration of World Youth Day ‘in Brazil is a new and joyful experience of the risen Christ, who leads all mankind’ the brightness’ of life that comes from God.

14. Mar, 2012

Spring blooms with books

One swallow does not make a summer, the books – apparently – yes. The full program of events they want to greet the long-awaited end of winter, a place of honor in their own books, and everything that revolves around: writers, editors and readers.

Going in chronological order, the first to celebrate in http://www.hoteleconomicibarcellona.com/ the spring equinox with only two days of delay are nine independent publishers who participate in ” Books Wave “event organized by the Roman Library The Argonaut – Books to travel in the days of Friday 23 and Saturday, March 24 . Among appetizers, and tastings of typical products of Lazio and Tuscany , will be offered to the public – with a 10% discount for the occasion – a vast repertoire of titles from the publishing catalog of each participant (Giulio Perrone Editore, Palombi Publishers, Horse Iron Editor, The Wolf Publishing, Geneva Bentley Publishing, Publishing Ensemble, Edizioni della Sera, Lozzi Publishing, The Case and Wind), along with meetings with authors and original performances as those of people the book of ‘ Women’s Association of Charter , fresh the success of ‘ initiative in the subway in Rome on 8 March with “Eve’s Apples . ” Watch the Video : traveling to Rome Reads – Apples of Eve for March 8 is a sort of literary memory alive, the people of the book , which is offered to the public via extracts from books, but not recited in said memory. The appointment is at Wave Books in the Library The Argonaut, Via Reggio Emilia 89. Info: tel. 06./543443, www.librerialargonauta.com third consecutive year, however, fortunate for the initiative ” A ship of books for Barcelona , “the literary cruise April 21 to 24 , become the flagship Cruise Roma in a sort of wagon Thespis float, with book presentations, readings, films, music, theater and events where food and good drink are combined with the culture. The event, organized by the monthly “Reading: All” in collaboration with Grimaldi Lines in partnership with CTS a leader in student and youth tourism, specifically coincides with the feast of “Saint George, books and roses” , held on April 23 , World Book Day : the tradition in Barcelona and throughout Catalonia , on this occasion, the men and women a rose gift will be reciprocated with a book. So the city is full of roses and books with readings and recitals of poets, writers ramblas, squares and gardens. The occasion is good to take a cruise in the company of Carlo Lucarelli, Maurizio De Giovanni, Massimo Carlotto, the winner of the 2011 Campiello Andrea Molesini, Ennio Cavalli, Roberto Riccardi and Andrea Prato, some of the 15 writers present. Also, come from Spain Pedro Casals and Care Santos.

14. Mar, 2012

A formal notice to the delays, now Mercy again

It has hosted weddings and fabulous art exhibitions related to the Biennale (or http://www.hotel-economici-venezia.it/) but so far not even the shade of the restorations. Yet the work at the Scu

ola Grande della Misericordia, says the agreement signed in 2009, should be finished for months now. Instead, the sites for the internal layout, fixtures and ceilings for the restoration of the frescoes of the hall and the construction of new plants have never left. For this Municipality and the Superintendency, the past few months, they called the owner, the Mercy School of Venice spa, of which he is president and honorary president Derek Donandini Brugnaro Louis, patron of Human and president of Confindustria Venice. Ca ‘Farsetti sent a reminder with a formal notice for the delays in the submission of detailed design, and so did the Palazzo Ducale, hoping to get workers to work in certain times. Now the situation seems to be unlocked, with an overall delay, according to administration, a year.

At the signing of the agreement between the City and Society , December 16, 2009, was announced the inauguration of a new cultural and exhibition space for the end of 2011. “A few more weeks and restoration should begin,” said the commissioner for public works Alessandro Maggioni. Brazil also Brugnaro Louis, confirm the timing. “It is shortly,” he says. On the granting of Misercordia in the past had their eyes before the Rolex Foundation, then Miuccia Prada (long before falling for Ca ‘Corner della Regina). Eventually, however, the City had chosen to keep all the property with a project financing for investment, 9.5 million, is second only to that of film Rossini. For the multiplex between Campo Sant’Angelo and Campo Manin times have been met to the letter, in late April and the work will be completed during the Venice Film Festival Venice, the new theaters will be opened. For Mercy but the project financing has taken a different turn. The only consolation: two years of inactivity will scomputati from 20 to grant to individuals.