Cats in Italy – beloved and protected
Italians love cats so much that there are laws to [...]
The Easter Pies of Italy
Many traditional foods of Easter are famously rich, a gustatory [...]
Carnevale in Italy: Parties, parades, and practical jokes
Around the world just before Lent, many Carnevale celebrations feature [...]
Valentine’s Day Traditions in Italy
Valentine’s Day is celebrated in many countries around the world, [...]
How to Express Your Love in Italian
Click below for a short lesson on how to show [...]
The Italian Presepio: From St. Francis to Casa Belvedere
The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere annually displays the [...]
The bellissima style of Italian names
By Joyce Venezia Suss Editor’s Note: The membership lists for [...]
Cani Italiani: Italian dog breeds
Dogs have been bred for thousands of years around the [...]
Ferragosto: When almost every Italian starts vacation
No other Italian holiday lasts as long as Ferragosto, which technically is [...]
The basics of bocce
Playing bocce on the groomed courts at Casa Belvedere is [...]