Carnevale di Ivrea, in a charming Italian village in the Alps, is a beloved, booze-fueled ode to a medieval heroine—even if ...

Masked revelers hurled oranges at one another in the northern Italian city of Ivrea at its carnival. The Battle of the Oranges revives a centuries-old, high-energy skirmish that has become a symbol of ...

Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP Every year the town of Ivrea, in Italy’s Piedmont region, holds one of the most peculiar carnival festivals in the country as thousands of people take part in a ...

Carnival masks on sale during the Venetian historical carnival in St. Mark’s Square, Venice, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. ...

The short answer is that Arduin was the Margrave of Ivrea, an Italian nobleman who became king of Italy in 1002 and abdicated in 1014. The longer answer requires a bit of background knowledge of ...

Italy's culinary depth extends to street foods ... From the Battle of Oranges in Ivrea to the Snake Festival in Cocullo, each event offers a unique, often exhilarating, insight into regional ...