Posts Tagged ‘cesenatico’

The Giro d’Italia set to return to Pantani’s Cesenatico in 2010

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Reports appeared in local papers this week that the annual Giro d’Italia, one of the most prestigious cycling competitions in the world, is set to include, for the first time since 1999, a stop in Cesenatico,  near Rimini - hometown to arguably Italy’s most famous cyclist, the late Marco Pantani (nicknamed il pirata - the [...]

Fuoco al mito - a lesson in fire, tradition, and Parmesan cheese

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

I’m kicking myself for missing the ‘fuoco al mito’ event on Rimini’s beachfront at the start of july, organised by Un Mare di Sapori ( also on facebook here). That’s the problem with spending the summer in Rimini - too many events and too little time!
Luckily, though, the event is being repeated in nearby [...]