Gaeta has filled up with tourists on the beaches and in the establishments, albeit with all the limitations of Covid, and is preparing for the future. The virus has been treated as a ‘ghost tourist’, as mayor Cosmo Mitrano defines it in a ‘friendly’ way. Because everyone had to adapt Read more…
What is this literary mess, you will ask yourself! But give me just a little time and you will understand why, during the summer holidays of a young woman, the novels of Salgari and the Homeric myths met or rather took life and body in her heart. We are in Read more…
The last stronghold of the Lazio coast holds a gastronomic treasure, the Tiella di Gaeta, made with octopuses and fantastic olives. (This Tiella is a hand sized pizza filled with favoured octopus). Gaeta is also the last promontory of the Aurunci Mountains, the rugged Mediterranean reliefs that reach the sea. Read more…
Traditional cuisine and typical Easter dishes: Rome and the Roman countryside At Easter, each territory has its traditions to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus at the table: a moment of joy that is also emphasized in Rome by traditional cuisine with typical local dishes. It all starts on Sunday morning Read more…
Gaeta, the town of the Argonauti celebrates the Carnival with the annual parade of allegorical floats and the most beautiful masks, many activities for adults and children to spend a weekend in company and carefree.
In Gaeta, the final of the International Ice Sculpture Championship (World Ice Art Championship) takes place in January. Artists coming from all over the world take part, creating fantastic and intricate works with the most different methods and instruments, all starting from a simple block of ice. A show to Read more…
In January in Gaeta winter is celebrated in all its forms, with the Italian championship of ice sculptures. Artists from all over Italy compete with chisels for the best ice sculpture in front of an audience of passionate and curious. The first two winners compete the following week in the Read more…
On the second Sunday of August in Gaeta is the celebration of Madonna di Porto Salvo, the protector of seafarers who saves people during the stormy sea bringing ships back to the port. According to an ancient story, in 1655 during a storm, the Madonna had appeared to the ship-wrecked Read more…
Luminarie di Gaeta is a show that involves the whole city and has become one of the most awaited events of winter. The city is filled with tourists to be able to share the joy of almost thirty positions among luminous sculptures, video mapping on the facades of buildings, fountains Read more…
For one week, Gaeta hosts one of the most interesting short festivals, the ‘International Short Film Festival Visions Court’, dedicated to the promotion of many talented emerging authors, with a focus on European cinema. The independent authors will be able to show their productions in 6 sections and the jury Read more…
