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Learn Italian tasting good wine

Posted in Touring, events, places and traditions on Dec 01, 2018

Verona is not far from Bologna. With Italian tutor you can discover the magic of Vinitaly: wine and food, art and music, gathering and entertainment. An experience you will never forget.

Bomboniera, confetti e coriandoli

Posted in Touring, events, places and traditions on Nov 23, 2018

In Italian the word “confetti” is in fact used to describe almonds with a hard sugar coating.

What is “Ferragosto”?

Posted in Touring, events, places and traditions on Aug 15, 2018

BUON FERRAGOSTO!!!! Have a good Ferragosto everybody!!! But what is Ferragosto? The 15th of August in Italy is a very important bank holiday that happens in the middle of the summer holiday.

Italian style breakfast

Posted in Touring, events, places and traditions on Jun 22, 2018

Usually Italians don’t eat much in the morning. Many do not eat anything at home and stop at a cafe on the way to work. Traditionally Italians stand at the counter and they have a coffee or a cappuccino and a pastry!!!.

Gabriele

I am a 44 years old certified Italian teacher with a degree in politics and a PhD in modern history.