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, [...]
No one covered the fig tree
The author of this essay is unknown, but the words [...]
A trip back home: A day in deserted Rome
By Beatrice Alecci, Program Director for the Italian Cultural Foundation at [...]
May 1st: Celebrating Festa del Lavoro
Many European countries – including Italy - celebrate International Workers Day on May [...]
Garlic: An Italian Love/Hate Relationship
It’s not uncommon to see braids of garlic displayed in Italian restaurants and [...]
One mile away: How a mansion can help its low-income neighbors
By Gina Biancardi Come and take a stroll through Nonno's [...]
Italy’s Extravagant Chocolate Easter Eggs
The tradition of uova di Pasqua al cioccolato Chocolate bunnies are the traditional Easter treat [...]
Celebrating Easter in Italy
Celebrating Easter in Italy Easter in Italy is a fervently [...]