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A virtual bridge with Italy. A blog just to talk about food, recipe, art, culture, tradition, place to visit. There also are Italian songs with text and video to sing together. All about Italy. Enjoy
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About Italy
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My blog about Italian culture, life, art, food, events
LATEST ARTICLES ( 477 )
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Val d'Arda ( Piacenza), Nice Place to Enjoy the Nature and Italian Wines
the archeological site in Veleia http://www.archeobo.arti.beniculturali.it/ Spring is arrived in Italy. The weather is simply amazing. The sun shines and there... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Vasco Rossi and His New Song Dannate Nuvole ( 2014)
vasco rossi My friends, my generation has grown with a famous Italian rock singer, Vasco Rossi. I have sung, dreamt, smiled and cried with his songs. Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Recipe of Fresh Sauce from My Grandmother
My friend Gene has asked me how to do the fresh sauce with tomatos at home, what we call passata. Well I didn’t know so I asked to my grandmother and I share... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The First Lamborghini? It Was a Tractor!
Well my friends, a sight for sore eyes with a little gallery of different models of Lamborghini. As you know this brand is one of the Italian excellences - the... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Bellagio and Its Narrow Carruggi, Como Lake
Bellagio Como lake is full of nice places to live and visit. Ok maybe we connot afford the Clooney's villa, anyway the beauty of the panorama will help you to... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Dreaming Castello Di Donnafugata, Ragusa ( Sicily)
castello di Donnafugata I do not know about you but the first weak sun and the warmer temperatures make me want to do some day trips for Spring time. So I... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
San Remo 2014: and the Winner Is....
One more Festival di San remo is finished. We have the winner for 2014. The winner is Arisia. She is a young singer- songwriter ( born in 1982) and won the youn... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Walking in Venice Carnival
Time to have a fun with Carnevale. All we know Venice Carnival. the town becomes a magical places where realty and dreams are together for some days. Every... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Odi Et Amo , Catullus’ Epigram for Singles and Some Gossips About the Poet.
Valentine's Day is coming. Both if you are a engaged or single it does not matter. Love can have many expressions . It can be for the family , a friend, a... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
You Can Touch the Sky at Capanna Margherita, Monte Rosa Italia
refuge Margherita Have you ever wanted to touch the sky? There are places on the Earth where the distance between you and the clouds is so little that maybe... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Le Iene Television Show and the Italian Taxes. A Funny Reportage.
My friends, what about the Italian taxes? Is it all clear for everybody? Come one! Obviously no! So the famous television show Le Iene with the satiric... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Butterfly and the Light: One Leonardo Da Vinci's Tale
Leonardo Da Vinci It’s winter, it’s cold, there is snow so what’s about a Leonardo da Vinci’s tale about the butterfly? He wrote some very interesting tales. Read more
Posted on 26 January 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
We Can Be Children Singing the Italian Theme Song of Ufo Robot Cartoon
ufo robot toy Every generation has its cartoons. For example now the vip of the cartoons is peppa pig. The first time I heard this name, I told: " Pegga who?"... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2014 FAMILY, LANGUAGES -
Let's Go to Ski! Folgarida ( Trentino Alto Adige) is a Gorgeous Place.
val di Sole Do you like to ski? Now it is the best season to try some new slope. In Italy you have a lot of choice both if you are a beginner or a very great... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, SPORTS, TRAVEL -
When Cold is So...cold, You Can Use Italian Babbucce
grandmother makes the best babbucce!! Definitely it’s not cold as in other countries in Italy now. Today in Milan we have 8 degrees , anyway for us it is time... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY -
An Evening " Sofa and Television " Watching the Italian Movie Mai Stati Uniti
a "sofa and television" evening Yesterday evening was one of that evenings I call “ sofa television”. Actually I don’t watch television very much but I like t... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Italian Befana...have You Been Good Fellow?
are you ready ? befana is cooming Hallo folk, are you ready for the last party of Christmas time. This event will close all the winter vacations and -luckily... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Italian Tradition “docet” How to Begin the New Year in the Best Way
A new year has begun . We have good intentions and we keep hope alive that all will be better and our dreams will be realized . Read more
Posted on 02 January 2014 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
One of the Italian Lucky Places : Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II , Milan
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II How we wanna begin this year? Even if you are not superstitious, some precautions are always well-accepted . So among the many... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Italian Christmas Songs: Let's Sing All!
My dear friends, Christmas is arrived. Some of us are sourrounded by a beautiful white snow, others are in a big city with all the Christmas decorations and... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL