Beautiful-Crowned Aphrodite
Beautiful-Crowned Aphrodite
Podcast Description
An enchanting journey through faith, myth, and history.
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Lacco Ameno, told by the authentic voices of its people.
From the devotion to Saint Restituta to the Greek roots of this beautiful town. From pioneering luxury motorboat journeys to the daily lives of fishermen. From the historic tuna fishery to the glamorous legacy of the Regina Isabella.
Discover a world of culture, traditions, and memories that make Lacco Ameno unique. Don’t miss Beautiful-Crowned Aphrodite, an exclusive podcast by the Municipality of Lacco Ameno.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast delves into themes of faith, tradition, and history within the context of Lacco Ameno. Episodes explore significant topics such as the devotion to Saint Restituta, Greek heritage embodied in Pithecusa, and local customs like the Sacred Representation ceremony. Specific episodes like 'Dressed in White' illuminate the communal ties to Saint Restituta through ex-votos and rituals, while 'A Gust of Sirocco' emphasizes the sacred reenactment that unites local fishermen and townspeople.
An enchanting journey through faith, myth, and history.
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Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Lacco Ameno, told by the authentic voices of its people.
From the devotion to Saint Restituta to the Greek roots of this beautiful town. From pioneering luxury motorboat journeys to the daily lives of fishermen. From the historic tuna fishery to the glamorous legacy of the Regina Isabella.
Discover a world of culture, traditions, and memories that make Lacco Ameno unique. Don’t miss Beautiful-Crowned Aphrodite, an exclusive podcast by the Municipality of Lacco Ameno.
The Master Straw Weavers of Lacco Ameno
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In this episode, we explore the ancient craft of straw weaving in Lacco Ameno, a tradition passed down through generations. With Pasquale Monti as our guide, we uncover the resilience of a community that transformed hardship into artistry.
From the 1883 earthquake to the golden age of Ischian craftsmanship, discover how local artisans preserved their skills, transitioning from straw to raffia while keeping their heritage alive.
Learn about the famous Ischian straw hats, worn by celebrities at the Regina Isabella hotel.
Dive into the fascinating journey of a family whose craftsmanship continues to be admired worldwide.A story of passion, creativity, and resilience, where every woven piece carries the soul of Lacco Ameno.
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This podcast is brought to you by RMS for the Municipality of Lacco Ameno
– Produced by Studio A
– Written by Antonello De Rosa and Pietro Cenzino Di Meglio
– Narration by Aurora Cecchi
– Sound design, music, and post-production by Luigi Mennella
– Audio supervision by Francesco Rando
– Producer: Pietro Cenzino Di Meglio
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