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The National League remembered Giuseppe Parlato
On Monday, September 29, at the Tessitori Hall of the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, in Piazza Oberdan in Trieste, the Lega Nazionale (National League) hosted a meeting dedicated to the historian Giuseppe Parlato, who passed away last June 2. The event, titled "A Friend and an Inspirer," featured academics and representatives of exile associations, alongside figures from the city's political and cultural circles. Lega Nazionale President Paolo Sardos Albertini recalled Parlato as "a historian and intellectual capable of leaving a profound mark, who left Trieste and Italy not only valuable scholarship but a testament to...
Great success of the Gondola in Lussino
A piece of Venice moved to the island of Mali Lošinj from September 11th to 14th with Europa Adriatica Nordest for the Losinava Festival, in collaboration with Taste the Mediterranean. The gondola "Ambassador of Venice," carried by Andrea Balbi, president of the gondoliers, was loaded onto a DSC Fiorini truck at the Boscolo Bielo dock in Venice and sailed the waters of Mali Lošinj's Augustus Valley, carrying approximately 2.000 people, sailing 60 kilometers in 300 free trips between the two shores. Remarkable media coverage in Italy, Croatia, and Europe's social media, the event was also a communication success. The symbolic power of the gondola has gone viral.
The Eastern Adriatic Book Fair at Librixia 2025
The 2025 edition of Librixia – Brescia Book and Culture Fair is about to begin and will once again welcome the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian Culture of Trieste, which, in collaboration with Sestante Edizioni, will be present with its stall. The Eastern Adriatic Book Fair will feature a book stand in Piazza Vittoria in Brescia and cultural events under the slogan "A Look at the Adriatic Frontier." Last Friday, the press conference presenting Librixia 2025 (September 27 – October 5) took place, and Mayor Laura Castelletti emphasized how Librixia is...
Results of the International Literary Competition Mailing List Histria 2025
With each passing year, the bar is raised in the quality and quantity of submissions to the Mailing List Histria International Literary Competition, launched with much enthusiasm in the early 2000s. Today, it engages not only students from Italian-language schools in Slovenia and Croatia, but also non-Italian-speaking students who engage with Dante's language in Istria, Karnaro, and Dalmatia, all the way to its furthest reaches in Montenegro. Associations of Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian exiles (including the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian Culture), institutions of the Italian National Community, and local authorities...
Historian Giuseppe Parlato. A friend and an inspiration.
Giuseppe Parlato, the historian. The communicator. The powerhouse of ideas and projects. The attentive scholar of the long-term dynamics of the Adriatic border. Almost four months after his passing, his loss is increasingly felt, painful, and poignant, even among the associations of Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian exiles, whom the Piedmontese academic had approached with sensitivity and attentiveness to the human aspects of a tragic history like that of the foibe and the exodus. Two events will be held in the coming days to commemorate the President of the Scientific Committee of the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Rijeka, and Dalmatian Culture in...
The Life of Gabriele d'Annunzio on Rai 3 and Rai Play
An unmissable event, a show in a special location. From the Nave Puglia at the Vittoriale degli Italiani, Edoardo Sylos Labini, accompanied by music by Sergio Colicchio, will lead the viewer on a journey to discover one of the most fascinating figures in Italian history and literature: Gabriele d'Annunzio. The show, based on the Rai Cultura program Inimitabili, will be an original adaptation of the play written by Sylos Labini with Angelo Crespi, which has been touring Italy for a year. The event, produced by Rai Contenuti Digitali e Transmediali, strongly supported by director Marcello Ciannamea, will be broadcast live on Rai Play...
The New Julian Voice of September 2025
The September 2025 issue of La Nuova Voce Giuliana, the monthly magazine of the Association of Istrian Communities, can be freely consulted online or downloaded in PDF format: https://www.arcipelagoadriatico.it/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/LNVG-490_SETTEMBRE-2025.pdf Reviewing the events of last August, the cover is dedicated to the ceremonies in memory of Nazario Sauro and the Vergarolla massacre, with in-depth analysis inside the...
Frontier Flavors Go! 2025 Special Edition
In the year of GO! 2025, the first cross-border European Capital of Culture, Gusti di Frontiera will be a record-breaking event! This world map of flavors will take place from Thursday, September 25th to Sunday, September 28th, celebrating its 20th edition with an extraordinary offering. This special edition will feature over 400 stands, the highest number ever, spread across 17 villages, representing approximately 50 different countries around the world. For the first time, the cross-border space of Gusti Senza Frontiere will also be open in Piazza Transalpina. There will be plenty of new features, including an area entirely dedicated to vegetarian and vegan cuisine, and the return of Africa and...
Documentaries and ceremonies bring the Adriatic border to the Film Festival
Three milestones in the history of the Adriatic border marked the third day of the event that the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia, along with other organizations and institutions, including the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istria, Rijeka, and Dalmatian Culture, is developing within the framework of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. The morning was dedicated to Lieutenant Nazario Sauro (Koper 1880 - Pula 1916), a Gold Medal of Military Valor recipient and a symbolic figure of Istrian irredentism, hanged by the Austrians after being taken prisoner following an ill-fated submarine raid in the Carnaro.
Alida Valli also tells the story of the Adriatic border
Alida Valli, the celebrated Istrian actress (Pula 1921 - Rome 2006), was the focus of the second day of the "Cinema of the Adriatic Border at the Venice Film Festival," a program promoted by the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia (ANVGD) in conjunction with several organizations and institutions. Mimmo Verdesca's documentary film "Alida" was presented at the Venice headquarters of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia on the picturesque island of San Servolo. In this renovated location, inaugurated after renovations and redevelopment to coincide with the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, Alessandro Cuk (national vice president of the ANVGD and author...
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