Easter Traditions across Italy: A Journey through Regional Celebrations

Easter, or Pasqua, is one of the most cherished holidays in Italy, celebrated with deep...

Italian Traditions for Good Friday (Venerdì Santo)

Good Friday, known in Italy as Venerdì Santo, is one of the most solemn days...

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...