From Genoa to the World: The Legacy of Gino Paoli

The passing of Gino Paoli marks the end of an era in Italian music. A...

San Giuseppe and Father’s Day in Italy: Traditions, Sweets and Family

Every year on 19 March, Italy celebrates San Giuseppe (Saint Joseph) – a feast with...

“A Carnevale ogni scherzo vale”: Shrove Tuesday and the Meaning of Carnevale

Each year, between February and March, Italy bursts into colour, masks and celebration: it is...

All you need is love…and San Valentino!

Every year on 14 February, hearts, flowers and romantic messages fill our lives no matter...