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• The Orecchiete: Italian Pasta from Puglia and Basilicata

  

  orecchiette How can we live in Italy without pasta? It is absolutely impossible! There are many kind of pasta. If we make a leap in the beautiful regions... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Italia Version of the Proverb :a Forgetful Head Makes a Weary Pair of Heels ...

  

  One of the reason why I am always on the move - as well as I’m a dynamic person- is that I often forget the things: the umbrella in the office, the phone at... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Original Art of Ligabue in Lucca, Until June 2013

  

  The art is a magnificent product of the human mind. In the classical and modern art we have to really discover many artists that have made this expression as a... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• A Virtual Walk in Villa Carlotta, Como Lake

  

  villa carlotta What's more spectacular in spring than a nice walk in one of the many aristocratic villas in Italy? The temporary good weather- during last week... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Vip of the Wine: Brunello Di Montalcino

  

  The grapes for the new season of the harvest are slowly growing, even though it is still very early to say how this season will be. Meanwhile, we can taste the... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Spring, the Music and the Como Lake in Italy : the Agenda of the Lake Como...

  

  Como lake http://www.lakecomofestival.com/ The spring is finally arrived, in spite of the rain all azaleas are blossomed on the lake and the show is wonderful! Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Proverb “what Goes Around, Comes Around” in Italian Language : “Chi La Fa...

  

  Dear old wisdom! The life was certainly different when our grandfathers was young: not easier, just different. They had different values and principles from us... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Let's Move in a Little Village In Tuscany: Abbadia San Salvatore.

  

  Abbadia san salvatore, the village How about a spring excursion in Tuscany? The beauty of this region is appreciable in every season of the year. Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Let's Talk About a Real Sin of Gluttony: the Italian Porchetta.

  

  porchetta If one day I were to end up in Dante's Inferno, the circle where I would be catapulted is that of the gluttons -I'm sure. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• A Lovely Day in the Italian Pronuciation.

  Would you like to know the Italian pornunciation of a lovely day? here all the vocabulary you need and don't forget to read the post... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• A Lovely Day in the Italian Language.

  

  It is a lovely day, a song says. Actually any time of day can be pleasant. A day in Italian language? “Drin” that’s the alarm clock= sveglia , it's time to get... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Two Events in Italy for the 25 April 2013: We Go in Cesena Or Asoli ( Rome)

  

  CAstello mssimo - Arsoli ( Roma) The 25 April is a day of an Italian celebration: we remember the event of the liberation from the German army and the Fascist... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Polyptych of San Martino, Treviglio a Pearl of the Lombard Renaissance

  

  polittico di san martino Just outside the city of Milan, in the beautiful town of Treviglio, I have found one of the pearl of the Lombard Renaissance. I... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Have You Ever Try the Italian Aperitif Called the Spritz?

  

  The spritz The happy hour in Milan is called as in English and all the pubs - in the most popular areas of the city (from Brera to Navigli) - are full of the... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Birthday of a Famous Italian Cartoons: Calimero

  

  Among the many important birthdays and anniversaries that we are celebrating this year in Italy, we can also remember a character that was not a symbol of the... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The Italian Version of the Proverb You Can Not Have Your Cake and Eat It: Non...

  

  Maybe the consumerism era has made us more unstable and demanding. Come on! Let's admit our guilt! We want that our life could be easy and without too much... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• The XX Century , the Italian Art Between the Wars: Exhibition in Forlì, 2013

  

  Enrico Prampolini- Dinamica dell'azione Musei di San Domenico Piazza Guido da Montefeltro, Forlì From Tuesday to Friday: 9:30 – 19:00 Saturday and Sunday... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Pane Carasau, the Bread Directly from Sardinia

  

  A glass of the excellent wine, a tasty cheese, and some nice friends: all these elements are surely a the good prerequisites of a relax moment. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Cycling in Italy During the Spring, the Italian Vocabulary About Your Bicycle.

  

  When spring is coming (if only stop raining) I love cycling = andare in bicicletta. On Sunday morning in Milan the streets are deserted for two reasons: people... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL

• Brueghel. The Wonders of the Flemish Art, Rome 2013

  

  "Brueghel. The wonders of Flemish art." Chiostro del Bramante, Rome. Until June 2, 2013 Ladies and gentlemen I am pleased to introduce you the Brueghel family. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, LANGUAGES, TRAVEL