Get ready for Carnevale: Viareggio and its giant floats are real blast

Get ready for Carnevale: Viareggio and its giant floats are real blast

Are you ready for the Carnevale? Lift your chins and wow!
This year parades will run for 4 sundays and a final saturday night parade with fireworks.
If you are not familiar with the Carnevale di Viareggio in Tuscany, you might wish to read more and see pictures of the gigantic floats built here or maybe to take a tour to learn of how they are built, the techniques and the behind the scene stories.
For first time visitors, there are 5 cant’ miss experiences of the Carnevale that you must take note of. The Carnevale is a unique event during the year in Italy and Tuscany and great fun for the whole family.
Not yet convinced? Read on Why the Carnival of Viareggio is the Carnevale di Viareggio?
Carnevale is not just confetti and disguises, but also scrumptious treats such as frittelle, cenci and other typical sweets you have to try.
Viareggio is a lovely seaside town, with very charming art déco building set along its broadwalk. Dont’ miss the chance to live an unforgetable experience.
I am writing a guest post for Italy Traveller, which will be out in Febraury, to discolse some tips and insider’stories about this magnificent event. Stay tuned!

Thanks to @ToomuchTuscany @TianaKai and @KristaRicchi for their contributes to last year Insiders’blogtour