Believe it or not… a 24/7 red wine fountain! Discover where and how this fountain came about with this new podcast episode Continue…
Il Festival di Sanremo 2021
Welcome back to a new episode of the italianando podcast. This week the Sanremo Festival takes places in Italy and it has always been a huge event in the country…. Continue…
International Mother Language Day
As it’s International Mother Language Day today I thought it would be interesting to share the history of the Italian language and some… Continue…
La Festa di San Valentino
Who was San Valentino? When was Valentine’s Day born?… Continue…
The Italian ”Merenda”
The merenda tradition is something that people do all throughout Italy and it involves food… Continue…
La Giornata Mondiale della Pizza – World Pizza Day
The day was picked because it’s the same day Sant’Antonio Abate is celebrated, the saint protector of all bakers and pizza makers that in Italian we call ”pizzaioli”… Continue…
Dal Fruttivendolo – Shopping for Fruit in Italian
When you’re exploring Italian cities and towns you might see little stalls with people selling fruit and veg. Sometimes this might be even from the back of a car or of an apecar like the one you can see below… Continue…
At the Airport – Vocabulary and Expressions While Travelling
Today we’ll be talking about some Italian language vocabulary – what do you say when you’re at the airport?… Continue…
What is a Sagra? Discover this Italian Tradition
If you’ve ever visited Italy you might have heard about the ”sagre”, local celebrations and festivals that involve food that take place throughout the year, and during the summer they might even take place every weekend… Continue…
The Italian Aperitivo
This is a typical Italian tradition and it’s a pre-meal drink and snack between 6 pm and 9 pm. If you walk in an Italian bar around that time you will most definitely see people in groups chatting… Continue…
