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The glitzy expo in Dubai

The expo to be held in Dubai in 2020 has been postponed to October 2021 due to codiv problems. With this excuse I took the leap and I organized with my family a week in Dubai to… Continue Reading…


Barcelona. GAUDI'S FLAIR SHAPES THE SKYLINE OF THE CATALAN CITY

Barcelona's modernism goes perfectly with the eclecticism of the great architect of Reus. by Fabio Massimo Penna Barcelona and modernism. The face of Barcelona is dominated by the modernist architectural style. The Catalan city in the nineteenth century is in full... Continue Reading...


MUNICH. ARCHITECTURAL GEM BETWEEN CLASSICISM AND BAROQUE.

Scenic squares, majestic buildings, elegant churches: Monaco is a city for lovers of beauty. by Fabio Massimo Penna Monaco is a city characterized by spectacular squares, such as the Karlsplatz, with huge fountain and closed at the bottom by the imposing Palace... Continue Reading...


Nuremberg. A CITY RICH IN ART AND HISTORY.

The German city was the site of the trial of Nazi criminals and gave birth to the greatest German painter, Albrecht Durer. by Fabio Massimo Penna The name of the city of Nuremberg is inextricably linked to the tragic events of the second... Continue Reading...


Urbino. AN URBAN GEM ENCLOSED IN THE DUCAL PALACE.

Urbino, defined by castiglione as a 'city in the form of a palace', shows a treasure chest full of precious wonders in the Doge's Palace. by Fabio Massimo Penna The traveler who arrives in Urbino, a city that climbs between two hills, is enchanted in front... Continue Reading...


Cuba. THE REVOLUTION AND THE SEVENTH ART

With the rise to power of Fidel Castro, the important Cuban cinematography was born on the Caribbean island. by Fabio Massimo Penna Before Fidel Castro's arrival in government, cinematography in Cuba is a small, almost inconsistent presence. The Batista government had promoted the... Continue Reading...