Carnevale in Italy – Facts, History, Costumes, Masks, Video & Photos
What is Carnevale in Italy? Carnevale is the last celebration before lent begins on Ash Wednesday. Lent has...
Read MoreItaly Holidays and Festivals
Celebrations abound in Italy! There are national, regional and local holiday’s, festivals and celebrations. Every village, town and city has a holiday celebrating their patron saint not to mention days to honor workers, the end of WWII, the change of seasons, the list goes on and on. The biggest celebration of them all is Carnevale held in Venice.
Buon Natale – Christmas in Italy
Pronunciation of Buon Natale Songs are an easy way to learn how to pronounce Italian words and phrases. “Buon...
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La Befana Story – Italy Christmas Witch Legend
La Befana Witch Story Tied to 3 Wise Men of Biblical Christmas A Good Witch at Disney’s EPCOT tells the...
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Babbo Natale – Italy’s Christmas Santa Claus Tradition
Italy Christmas Tradition of Babbo Natale Babbo Natale, Italy’s version of Santa Claus, is becoming...
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Panettone is Traditional Italian Sweet Bread
Panettone is traditional Italian sweet bread that is normally prepared and enjoyed during the Christmas and...
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Decorate your Home For Christmas as they do in Italy
Decorate your home like they do in Italy. You need two things to make your home Christmassy in an Italian sort...
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Lidia Bastianich, Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia’s Christmas Kitchen
Lidia Bastianich chef, cookbook author and restaurateur can now add children’s book author to the list....
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Christmas Carols in Italy
Andrea Bocelli singing Astro del Ciel (Silent Night) at the Kodak Theater Andrea Bocelli’s viral...
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Buon Natale Means Merry Christmas
Buon Natale is Italian for Merry Christmas. I recently bought this great little book called “Buon Natale,...
Read MoreChristmas in Italy Read All About It!
Christmas in Italy! The Christmas markets. The traditional foods. The Legend of LaBefana. The Italian Mangers....
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The Italian Nativity – The Presepio
Nativity scenes are very popular in Italy and are generally found in every household. The nativity originated...
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National Holidays in Italy
On national holidays in Italy, information offices, museums, monuments, etc. are either closed or open for...
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