Even if you have visited Italy before, nothing can quite prepare you for the colorful and occasionally chaotic city of Naples. Street life is vibrant, the colors are bright, and the aroma of pizza– real pizza, invented in Naples– are everywhere. Visiting nearby Pompeii should …
Summer is the top tourist season throughout Italy, and small wonder. Italy’s Mediterranean climate means that yes, the days can get hot, especially in the south. It also means more people seeing some of the great sites. But the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside– …
If you’ve visited Puglia, you’ll recognize Taralli—they’re eaten at every opportunity in southern Italy. And after tasting a few, you’ll know why. Taralli aren’t biscuits, they’re not crackers and they’re not cookies. They are a distinct old-world snack tracing back to the 8th century in …
The world is a very small place when you examine how people behave. When one takes a peek at Italy, you would suspect that a country that is 96% Italian and very homogeneous would display very similar behaviors, languages and cultures. Just like in the …
Whether you are looking to connect to your Italian roots or simply love Italian food, this holiday season is the perfect time to create a new holiday tradition – an Italian-themed tradition. There’s no better time than the 2020 holiday season to add something new …