FIND: Moreunique travel-themed gifts! Experiences in Italy Are you buying a gift for someone who is going on a trip to Italy soon? I always think experience gifts that create life long memories are some of the best. Here are some experiences that your family and friends will love. You ...
Around this time, you’ll be able to find Christmas-themed gifts and foods for your family and friends.However, you might also spot the Zampognari (bagpipe players), who are usually also found as figures in the Presepe.They usually walk around the city streets in small groups, dressed in...
Thanks to summer’s tomato girl trend (which has yet to slow down), there’s never been more to choose from in terms of Italian-themed holiday gifts. Because there’s so much to work with, it’s best to approach gifts for your Italy-obsessed friend or family member by taking into ...
Whether you avoid Christmas songs like the plague (veteran Whamageddon player here!) or wait all year to bring out the sparkly decorations and bask in the shopping, you will find some interesting facts about Italian Christmas in this holiday-themed article. All aboard the sleigh! How to wish ...
The most fun I had, however, was co-chairing with Meme Hopmayer an event we dubbed Swank-A-Licious, a supper club themed dinner and auction. Being a Wisconsin girl myself, I have eaten at many a supper club over the years. An idea born in Wisconsin – and still thriving there – ...
A collection of Italian themed marketing campaigns to make you cringe. What do you think – unfairly perpetuating Italian stereotypes or cleverly playing on what some view as Italy’s charm? August 29, 2013 in Food, Language, Life. You know, you make me want to SPROUT! Kick my heels up...
...but do you know where you would go to find a quiet little village perched on a cliff with water as clear as this? The stunning Gargano peninsula - one of our favourite places to visit. ...and where can you travel to find pretty mediaeval villages perched on hilltops like this? (...
“But they don’t feel that the saint’s cult has anything to do with the city’s Christmas connection.” Among the people of Bari, says Palumbo, there’s a distinct reluctance to embrace the Santa/Saint Nick origin story, partly because the famous image of a white-bearded man in red...