The opening of a new theatre always puts me in a good mood. It means there is someone willing to take a risk and invest in culture, actors, musicians and dancers as well as the ticket-paying public who go to see them. A new theatr…

With its picturesque views, lively squares and majestic palazzi, Verona is a city that knows how to ravish you with its beauty. At the same time, it's also a city that knows how to hide away some of its most priceless treasures.Wi…

In summer Verona can be particularly hot. The thermometer can top 35 degrees and, worse, the baking hot wind coming from Africa is full of moisture and the air becomes unbearably muggy. When that happens, the Veronese try to escap…