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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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Unforgettable Rome at the End of Summer, 2013
Are you in Rome? Here's what you can do in the Eternal City during this hot summer. Free tour of the Vatican Museums musei vaticani Remember that every last... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Break Point with the Classicism Art in the Scultures of the Prophets Made...
Prophet Jeremiah, Donatello During the XV century Italy was able to admire the development of a great artist, Donatello. The history of art is full with... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Summer Tormentoni in 1964 on the Italians Beaches: Let's Dance!
In the Sixties in Italy, there were 3,000 jukeboxes scattered all over the Italy. When the beach umbrellas opened, every jukebox was playing all the success of... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Italian Highways in the Summer.
Tomorrow it will be mid-August and the whole of Italy will stop to celebrate this day : even though in August many companies are closing for holiday and most... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
A New Space for the Dolphins in the Genoa Aquarium , August 2013
In this hot summer you should visit the aquarium in Genoa. In a previous post I talked about this huge aquarium, which is also a significant architectural... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Capo Vaticano and Its Clear Sea.
a view of capo vaticano When I saw for the first time Capo Vaticano in Calabria, I thought that the greatest artistic expression of the nature is the immense... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Italy and the Music in the Summer: Abbronzatissima
When my granma was young the summer holidays were an occasion only for few people. More and more they became an event for the population and the traditional... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Looking for the Gift of the Best Man Or the Maid of Honour, Italian Wedding
After about a month of the organization, the famous wedding in my family was last Saturday. We had been at the restaurant for 12 hours and I'm still trying to... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
the Milwaukee of the 1950 is Now in Senigallia, August 2013
You cannot be bored in Italy. This week, the proposal is to go to Senigallia (AN) in the Marche region. In addition to finding the famous beaches- called “... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Hot to Cook Arancini in an Easy Way: My Interpretation of the Recipe.
One my friend asked me what the arancini are. An easy definition could be: they are balls of rice with a heart of cheese, meat sauce and peas. Read more
Posted on 02 August 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
How to Survive in This Hot Summer in Italy.
We complained that the summer had a climate a bit strange, what we call sol leone, had not yet arrived. Now it is arrived. The weather broadcasts announce some... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Riccia and the Sfogliatina : a Tipical Desset in Napoli Now Also with...
In those days I was in Naples for work. Every time I come to this city I’m fascinated by the people, the colors, the temperate weather. Read more
Posted on 26 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Trentino, Two Events in This Hot Summer 2013
The summer has arrived in the city and the asphalt is hot! For those who can not leave the city, the solutions are to go to a park, drinking a lot of water,... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
The Paintings of the Birds and the Italian Supertition.
Yesterday I was doing some household chores and I had to hang some of my paintings. in the thick of it, my great aunt - 70 years old- phoned me. She is a... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
Rimini, Events in July 2013
Ruota panoramica Rimini Rimini and Riccione are definitely the places of the summer movida: in these two locations there is the vibrant nightlife and a very... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
What About If Someone Would Sell You Fontana Di Trevi?
In a previous post I had fervently recommended you to visit the Trevi Fountain if you are in Rome. The architectural and sculptural structure, along with the... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
My Free Interpretation of the Recipe: Pesche Dolci, a Nice Merenda!
I absolutely have to share this recipe with you because to keep it all for me would be a shame. This is a merenda that my friends and me would call sguncia... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
An Example of the Democracy by the Governors in the Architectural History of...
Palazzo medici One of the art city par excellence is Florence. Its monuments, its streets, all in this city is the testimony of a magnificent past. Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL -
On the Traces of Giotto in U.S
One of the biggest names in Italian art is definitely Giotto. If you know him you will call to your mind the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua and the cycle of... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2013 ART & DESIGN, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
The Shopping and the Shoes in Italy: How to Call in Italian Language the...
There are the sales! It's time to buy everything you had wanted but it was too expensive. The shop windows declare sales from 30% to 70%. How about a wild... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL