Easter Eggs Italian Style – Scarcelle Pugliesi

In Italy, many festivities are made special by food and during Easter the variety of...

March 25 proclaimed Dantedì: a day to celebrate the father of the Italian Language.

“Dante is the unity of the country, Dante is the Italian language, Dante is the...

A word which doesn’t look Italian, but as from 2021 – it is!

UMARELL – a new Italian word included for the first time in the 2021 edition...

The Suggestive Origins of Italy’s Famous Pastry

Cannoli are probably among Italy’s most famous pastries. They are proudly displayed  in almost every...

Italians and the White Australia Policy

In 1881, census figures recorded fewer than 2000 Italians living in Australia.  As the following...