Friday, March 4, 2011

On the islands of the Carnival

Wagons and shows termitani Carnival of Sicily Termini Imerese in Sicily is the oldest (as evidenced by a payment from the Company of Carnovale, 1876). The party begins when the mayor delivered Arzilli the two "old men" of the keys to the city. For eight days u 'nannu ca' nanna bring their joy around the city and the party goes crazy.

On Tuesday, March 8, u 'nannu is burned at the stake after the reading of his will on the part of the "notary Menzapinna" and states over the Carnival. Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 March, the traditional floats parade through the streets of lower terms, as Shrove Tuesday, March 8, will animate the streets of Upper Town.

There will be shows such as Saturday, March 5 concert by the band of Dari, and Sunday 6 entertainment by John Cacioppo of Zelig. Watch out for cars "famous" like the bunga bunga, the inevitable dispute with Fiat at Fiat, Sergio Marchionne, holding a spear with which he tries to tame the whale, the plant in Termini Imerese.

Dates: until 8 marzoInfo on: ilcarnevaletermitano. com Where to stay: The Hotel Himera Polis, Buonfornello (about 10 km from Termini Imerese). E 'surrounded on one side from the archaeological excavations and the other by the campaign. The hotel, built in Mediterranean style, offers many amenities including golf, beach and spa.

Where to eat: Restaurant "Saints and Sinners." Specialties of the house "linguine with cuttlefish and artichoke hearts" and "swordfish all'isolana" Karrasecare (Sardinian Carnival) The heart of 'on Karrasecare' unleashes his intense charm this year in 40 Sardinian municipalities, united in ' brand 'island dancing, institutional campaign of Sardinia, for the first time, symbolically embraces all its initiatives.

In the streets alive with traditional masks, the exciting horse races and rituals whose origins go back centuries, residents and visitors can not only admire but sharing beautiful moments. From the wild dancing of 'Mammuthones and Sos sos Issohadores' Mamoiada, 'Sos Boes and Merdules sas' Ottana, 'and Sos Thurpos s'Erittaju' of Orotelli, 'S'Urtzu Buttudos and sos' Fonni protagonists, Carnevali barbaricini .

Events which have their roots early in 1546, as the carousel de 'sa Sartiglia' Oristano, or remain suspended to attend equestrian carnivals, such as Macon or de 'Sa Carrela' e nanti 'of Santulussurgiu. Information: http://www. sardegnaturismo. com / Dates: until 13 marzoDove eat: all places in the Carnival guests can enjoy seasonal delicacies from the countries involved: as usual will be offered 'bacon and beans', 'Pistiddu', 'coccone' and good wine .

Where to stay: Hotel Sandalia. 3-star hotel, units from 85 € per room per night, near the center of Nuoro.

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