BBCNEWS The July 5, 2024
and history all meet. though the history isn't consigned just to museums — sometimes, it feels like it's all around you. and we start this look back at our adventures to italy with the time that i was in a small town in the north of the country called ivrea, taking part in the annual bruising battle of the oranges. its origins are unknown, but the festival dates back to medieval times, as locals battle between the carted henchmen and the locals defending the town. i was lucky to join a team for some last—minute preparations before battle commenced. so, this is the first time i've...