Italian Defense Minister Crosetto inaugurates the Villaggio Italia in Los Angeles


The first “Multi-Year Itinerant World Exhibition” debuts alongside the Vespucci, ambassador of Made in Italy, with public access until July 8.


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Berthing in Phuket, Thailand, for the 27th stop stage of the World Tour

6The Amerigo Vespucci arrives today for the first time in Phuket, Thailand, marking the 27th stage of its World Tour and the third in Southeast Asia. Before Phuket, the ship stopped in Belawan, Indonesia, where it welcomed over 5,000 visitors in less than 48 hours.

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The Villaggio Italia in Singapore reaches 45,000 visitors

With over 22,000 onboard visits and 1.4 million social interactions, the Amerigo Vespucci Tour continues to achieve great success at every stop.

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28/10/2024
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Lorenzo Mariotti: a paint for every stop

Navy painter Lorenzo Mariotti, through his oil paintings, captures the beauty of the most magnificent ship in the world, immortalizing it at every stop of the World Tour.

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25/10/2024
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Opening of the Villaggio Italia in Singapore

Italian and local authorities come together to inaugurate the Villaggio Italia and to showcase the excellence of Made in Italy at this stop as well.

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24/10/2024
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Nave Vespucci arrives in Singapore

The Naval Academy Band from Livorno accompanied the docking of the Amerigo Vespucci in Singapore.

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23/10/2024
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A “Barcolana special edition” to celebrate the return of the Vespucci ship to Italy in Trieste

In March 2025, a “Barcolana special edition” will be held in the Gulf of Trieste, organized by the Ministry of Defence and Rai to celebrate and welcome the return of the Amerigo Vespucci to Italy.

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12/10/2024
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The Villaggio Italia in Darwin concludes with a sold-out event

3 days open to the public and 155 radio and TV reports from Australian broadcasters. The most common word used by Australians? “Wow”.

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07/10/2024
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The first-year cadets of the Vespucci conclude their training campaign in Darwin

After sharing every moment of their lives on board for three months, the 115 cadets from the Naval Academy of Livorno conclude their training campaign in Darwin.

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05/10/2024
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Inauguration of the Villaggio Italia in Darwin

Italian and Australian authorities attended, along with the Army paratroopers and the Band of the 8th Bersaglieri Regiment.

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05/10/2024
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The Vespucci Ship has reached the fifth continent: berthing in Darwin, Australia.

The Amerigo Vespucci’s World Tour stops in Oceania and establishes its twenty-third port and nineteenth country on this long journey yet to come.

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03/10/2024
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The Amerigo Vespucci meets the catamaran “Lo Spirito di Stella”.

One year later, two Italian ambassadors meet again in Australian waters: the Amerigo Vespucci, a symbol of excellence and Made in Italy, and Lo Spirito di Stella, a representative of solidarity and inclusion.

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03/10/2024
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Berthing in Manila for the 23rd Stage of the World Tour

After the stop in Tokyo, the Vespucci ship sailed nearly 2,000 miles over 15 days. On board were the First-Year Cadets of the Naval Academy of Livorno, engaged in their training.

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15/09/2024
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A year on board the Vespucci for Commander Giuseppe Lai

A heartfelt thank you from the entire crew for every moment shared, for your strength during storms and your calmness in tranquil waters.

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21/09/2024
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The Villaggio Italia in Tokyo concluded with over 63,000 visitors.

The Vespucci Tour initiative was a great success on social media, with over 65 million views and 8.5 million interactions across the six dedicated channels.

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30/08/2024
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Italian Defense Minister Crosetto inaugurates the Villaggio Italia in Tokyo

The ribbon has been cut for the second Villaggio Italia traveling the world alongside the training ship Amerigo Vespucci.

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26/08/2024
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Crossing the antimeridian of Greenwich, also known as the International Date Line

The ship has returned to the Eastern Hemisphere after 11 months of sailing in the Western Hemisphere, the same hemisphere where Italy is located.

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07/08/2024
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Stop in Honolulu from July 25 to 28

The Amerigo Vespucci reached the capital of Hawaii after an 18-day, 2,500-mile journey from Los Angeles.

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25/07/2024
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Visit to the Arizona Memorial, Hawaii

A tribute to the victims of the December 7, 1941 attack.

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24/07/2024
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Great success for the Vespucci and the Italian Village in Los Angeles: 72,000 visitors

The Californian milestone of the world tour at the Port of San Pedro concludes with a sold-out event and strong public attendance.

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08/07/2024
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Italian Defense Minister Crosetto inaugurates the Villaggio Italia in Los Angeles

The first “Multi-Year Itinerant World Exhibition” debuts alongside the Vespucci, ambassador of Made in Italy, with public access until July 8.

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03/07/2024
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Arrival at the Port of Los Angeles

During this stop, 115 cadets from the First Class of the Naval Academy of Livorno will embark for the traditional Training Campaign.

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02/07/2024
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Historic Feat for the Vespucci: Cape Horn Rounded for the First Time

The Italian sailing ship successfully navigates one of the world’s most challenging maritime passages for the second time.

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05/04/2024
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Navigating Through the Beagle Channel

In the remote areas of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, the Beagle Channel takes its name from the HMS Beagle used by Charles Darwin in his explorations.

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04/04/2024
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Stopover in Buenos Aires from March 17 to 21

The ship returned to the Argentine capital for the second time in its history, over 70 years after its first arrival during the 1952 training campaign.

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17/03/2024
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Stopover in Cartagena de Indias from September 7 to 10.

For the first time in over 90 years of history, the sailing ship reached the coasts of Colombia, on the occasion of the bicentennial of the founding of the Armada de Colombia.

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07/09/2023
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The Vespucci departs from Santo Domingo after a six-day stop

Welcomed by Italian and Dominican authorities, the ship attracted 5,500 visitors and was a great public success.

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02/09/2023
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From Cape Verde to Santo Domingo, the ocean crossing of the Vespucci

The world tour of the Vespucci begins with the ocean crossing that will take it from Cape Verde to Santo Domingo after 22 days of navigation.

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06/08/2023
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First Stop of the World Tour: Marseille

After 14 years since its last visit, the Italian Navy’s sailing ship will dock at the port of France’s second city from July 4 to 7.

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04/07/2023
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Departure of the Amerigo Vespucci for the 2023-2025 World Tour

The Italian Navy’s sailing ship becomes an Ambassador of Made in Italy, embarking on a 20-month journey to promote Italian excellence worldwide.

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01/07/2023