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Beyond Panettone: A Guide to the Real Italian Christmas
How do Italians celebrate Christmas? Let’s dive into the festivities to see how Italian traditions compare to their Italian-American counterparts. Buon Natale! Auguri di Buon Natale! Felice Anno Nuovo! Merry Christmas! We wish you a merry Christmas! Happy New Year!
Staff
1 day ago3 min read


Spanish Gastronomy: A Tapestry of Heritage, Innovation, and Unique Habits
Spanish food has garnered global recognition, consistently demonstrating consistency, innovation, and avant-garde techniques. The country's prominence on the world stage is highlighted by having the same number of 3-Star Michelin restaurants (15) as the US and strong representation in the Top 50 Best Restaurants worldwide over the last two decades.
Staff
Oct 273 min read


Unpacked: My 8-Week Solo Italian Odyssey – Public Transport, Unexpected Discoveries, and Unforgettable Growth
Italy has always called to me, but this time, at 48, I answered with an ambition that would redefine my understanding of travel and myself. My plan: an 8-week solo immersion, navigating the length and breadth of this beautiful country exclusively by public transportation. My goal wasn't just to see Italy, but to feel it – to uncover its true heart, one train, bus, and ferry ride at a time, all while prioritizing safety, comfort, and the freedom to truly soak it all in.
Jennifer Sontag
Aug 126 min read


The Ancestral Call: A Journey into Your Family's History
Uncover your unique family story with ViaMonde. Explore the thrilling world of genealogy, experience immersive roots tourism, and discover pathways to European citizenship through your ancestry. Start your personal expedition today.
Staff
Aug 13 min read


Sicilian Nights & Midnight Swims: The Heartbeat of Italy's Unforgettable Ferragosto
Ferragosto: More Than a Holiday, It's a National Rhythm Ferragosto, observed officially on August 15th, is far more than just another...
Staff
Jul 254 min read


Sicilian Cuisine: A Fusion of Flavors and Cultures
Tantalize your taste buds with the diverse and delicious cuisine of Sicily. Sicily, a Mediterranean island with a rich history, has a...
Staff
Mar 192 min read


Mangia Bene, Vivi Bene: A Guide to Italian Eating Times and Food Norms
Italy, a land renowned for its rich culinary heritage, offers a captivating tapestry of flavors and traditions. From the iconic cornetto...
Staff
Feb 155 min read


Italian Literature Gems: Exploring Short Stories for Beginners
Diving into Italian literature can be an exhilarating adventure, even for beginners. Short stories offer a perfect entry point, providing...
Staff
Jan 132 min read
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