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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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One Famous Phenomenon on the Italian Social Network in 2012: Pulcino Pio
There is sometimes a popular phenomenon that becomes famous. This video became a "tormentone" ( a song that is everywhere in radio, tv, social network and it... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Warning! The Iettatore!
lo iettatore There is a person who is called in some different ways, but he creates panic even in the most brave person. He can be anywhere and you will not... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Leonardo Da Vinci ‘s Fairy: the Mole is as the Lies, Be Careful When It Come...
In these cold days I love to read book on my sofa . Just last night while I was relaxing, I read an interesting book about Leonardo da Vinci’s tales. Well. it... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Scapolo and Zittella , No Thanks : Today the Word Single is Better in Italian...
When my parents were young , there were two terms that created terror “scapolo ( bachelor) and zittella (old maid) “. They were people not married . Read more
Posted on 05 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Do You Know Italian Creativity? Here Some Funny Examples.
Italians are known all over the world for their creativity. Sometimes this creativity could seems a bit odd in the common life. Read more
Posted on 02 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Emilio Greco in the Contemporary Italian Art: the Harmony of the Human Figure.
Emilio Greco, Pinocchio e la Fata, 1956Parco Monumentale di Pinocchio, Collodi The other day I leafed through an art magazine and I bumped into an artist that... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Chestnuts and Caldarrostaio: a "must Have" in Autumn
so tasty!! Well, we are in autumn! No doubt about that. Great season, isn’t it? Especially if there is good weather ! Today is a sunny day, so you have to be... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
November 11: St. Martin's Summer , the Day of the Work Contracts for Farm Hands...
autumn This morning there has been a wonderful sun but now the clouds are darkening the sky . Today is not an ordinary day , it is St. Martin's summer. Summer i... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
A Glimpse on Danae Painted by Correggio ( 1530,1531) and the Jove's Love...
Danae, Correggio ( 1530,1531) When I’m sad or I have to take an hard decision there is only one solution, I have to spend some minutes or hours in front of the... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Cannoncini Filled with Pastry Cream And...more
Unfortunately, today I have seen a place that I should not even think remotely : a pastry shop. I’m now dramatically on a diet because my cholesterol level is... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
How to Survive to the Bureaucracy in Italy: the Example of the Pass A38
I agree with you : the food is good in Italy, there are nice places and art is all over. Well it is not all beautiful here, there also are some problems . Have... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
In the Italian Middle Ages and the Renaissance the End of the Day Was Half an...
Let’s think about how we worry about to do everything on time. We run more and more. For what? We do that to be within the time limit – you can answer me .... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2013 CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, HISTORY, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Halloween Party? There Was in Italy Since the Celtic Era
The druid of Asterix and Obelix cartoons Centuries ago in a part of Italy there was a population well know all over the world. I’m speaking about the Celts.... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Strange Case of the Word “Spa” in Italian Language
relax in a spa not in a S.p.a! One day I was chatting nicely with a friend of mine in front of a cappuccino. My friend is a very busy manager . Read more
Posted on 28 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Today One Hour More to Do What You want,October 26 ( 2013)
today one hour more!!! I have woken me up this morning and the sky has been grey…what a pity . I love so much the sun than every grey day the sun is missing... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Halloween in the Middle of the Nuraghi
Halloween is very near. Are you ready? What do you like of Halloween? I love the pumpkin with the bad face. I have seen this morning some students to enter in m... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
A New Italian Trend : the Video for Your 18
The social network and the web create some new trends. Do you wanna know the last one in Italy? The video for your 18 years old birthday. You became legally... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Do You Know Pupi? The Traditional Sicilian Puppets
Catania is a wonderful city in Sicily . It offers the opportunity to live an holiday among art, culture, tasty food and hospitality. There are lots of amazing... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Italy : the Bridge of the Migration in Autumn
pettirosso Have you ever tried to raise your eyes to the sky and think that over your heads there is a wonderful world? I have always said that the humans are... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Calzone Festival in Acquaviva, Bari October 2013
Look at what I discovered for you ! cooking calzone The festival of the calzone in Acquaviva delle Fonti , near Bari. In my opinion there is a lot of fun ! The... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL