There is nothing like a new year to remind people to re-set and start again. The fresh start offered by January 1st is so tempting that every country seems to have created superstitions about what to do on New Year’s Eve to make sure to get off on the right foot. Most of the New […]
Category Archives: Life in Italy
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All the sweets and savory dishes you should order in Rome at Christmastime
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Find the best gifts for the person who loves Italian food
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Celebrate the traditional 11 November holiday in Venice with a San Martino cookie and parade of children banging pots and pans.
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A complete guide to how to read street signs and address in Rome, Italy.
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The history and traditional way of celebrating All Saints’ Day in Italy, a holiday that falls on 1 November
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A taste of Puglia with the pasta ladies of Bari, who sit outside making orecchiette.
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Updated 29 May 2021 I literally never thought about strollers until I had a baby. Let me tell you, using a stroller in Rome is not for sissies. This city was not built with baby carriages in mind. But now that I have two kids who are 3 and under, I have figured out some […]