There is a saying in Italian that says “Toccare il cielo con un dito,” touch the sky with your finger. This is a saying Italians use when they want to tell someone they are very happy about something. Continue reading
There is a saying in Italian that says “Toccare il cielo con un dito,” touch the sky with your finger. This is a saying Italians use when they want to tell someone they are very happy about something. Continue reading
The next stop on my Ciao Amici trip in the North was Verona.
Even though I grew up in Italy, every city & town still surprise me. Every city, every town, every street has its own beauty and Continue reading
Today we are traveling to Lago Di Como, located in Northern Italy in the Lombardia (Lombardy) Region. One of the things I found most interesting about this area is that I started Ciao Amici’s Northern Italy trip in Milan, Continue reading
When I was growing up in Italy the Christmas Holidays started on December 8 and went on until Jan 6 the Epiphany.
On Christmas Eve we would have a traditional fish dinner but it did not consist of 7 fish Continue reading
When I think about this time of year in Italy growing up my initial memory is the smell of fresh wine all over my home town. It’s a nice memory because I always equated school with grapes. Continue reading