From going outside with wet hair to paying for your own birthday cake, here's what I learned about Italian culture after living in Rome for 3 years.
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Positano is a legendary Italian resort that will surely give you a memorable trip. Read on to find out more about the best things to do in Positano, Italy.
I have another part-time job that nobody knows about. It doesn’t pay very well because … well, technically my “boss” doesn’t actually know I hired myself to do the job. But whenever he decides he needs me, I’m certainly ready and waiting. You see, when it comes to the aesthetics of Wes Anderson movies, ol’ Wes…
What is it? A light, hollow, fried pastry topped with sugar and cinnamon.Sfinci may look like zeppole, but they're actually less doughnut-ey in texture, with a crunchier, more fried exterior. Recipe here.
The classic Sicilian pastry
Florence is one of Italy's most popular cities, and it's very deserving of the status. This beautiful place is steeped in history, mainly Renaissance history,
Everything about this destination wedding in Tuscany is a fairytale come true. From the bride's Monique Lhuillier dress to the incredible setting at La Foce, this day what a princess wedding is all about.
Things to do in Palermo Palermo is the capital of Sicily, home to many beautiful buildings, delicious restaurants, and fascinating stories. It’s one of
Italian Ways is an online magazine (in English) about Italy edited and designed by Angelini Design in Rome. The stated aim of the project, says Michele Angelini, “is to give visibility to historical and artistic Italian places—in particular the ones not so common to the main public—and to give focus to the Italian Arts and Crafts, which means design, tradition, taste, flavours, and more specificly craftsmen inside their studios working and making their pieces.” Italian Ways m
Chiacchiere is crispy, bubbly and super addicting fried dough, typical during Mardi Gras or Carnival season but also popular all year round. Both kids and adults adore them!
Recipe video above. Ragu is one of those recipes that really showcases the beauty of Italian cooking - everyday ingredients, fast prep, leave it to cook long and slow and you end up with a luscious dish that tastes like a million bucks. This recipe makes enough sauce to serve 8 and freezes great.
Eating in Italy is serious—follow these tips to learn about Italy food culture and etiquette and discover the best food in Italy to try.
Maze Gardens at Ruspoli Castle Northern Lazio - Italy
Can you believe it? I’m hosting this months Baker’s Challenge!! For my turn as hostess extraordinaire, I have chosen the gorgeous Neapolitan pastry, sfogliatelle. You might recognize th…
I need this kitchen to be special. Like me. Basically, I am thinking Versailles… But Paul? Paul wants to order cabinets from the cabinet place.
Try this iconic Sfogliatelle recipe (classic or small-batch!). Paper-thin layers of dough and delicious orange and cinnamon scented ricotta cream are simply irresistible.
Viene il venerdì sera e le mani lasciano finalmente la presa e le fatiche della settimana si trasformano in un fruscio. E siamo piume che aspettano di librarsi nella calma del week-end – Fabrizio Caramagna 10 Images Inspired by Home Decor, Travel in Italy and All Things Pretty. Daily love from my Instagram feed @coolchicstyle and more 𝒲𝑒𝑒𝓀𝑒𝓃𝒹 𝐹𝒶𝓋𝑜𝓇𝒾𝓉𝑒𝓈 xx Buon fine settimana! All Credit to the owners: 01 Amalfi @gentlemensgram 02 @amylberry 03 @chiaraferragni 04 @clarefeldman 05 @elledecor 06 @gentlemensgram 07 At the Ball by Edmund Franklin Ward (American 1892-1991). Oil on canvas @gentlemensgram 08 @paintings 09 @the.real.maggie.shepherd 10 @townandcountrymag 11 @anthropologie 12 @sharonsantoni 𝒲𝑒𝑒𝓀𝑒𝓃𝒹 𝐹𝒶𝓋𝑜𝓇𝒾𝓉𝑒𝓈 : 𝒫𝑒𝓇𝒻𝑒𝒸𝓉 𝐼𝓃𝓈𝓅𝒾𝓇𝒶𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃 𝓉𝑜 𝐸𝓃𝒹 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝒲𝑒𝑒𝓀 (𝒰𝓃𝒶 𝒸𝑜𝓁𝓁𝑒𝓏𝒾𝑜𝓃𝑒 𝒹𝒾 𝒾𝓂𝓂𝒶𝑔𝒾𝓃𝒾 𝓅𝒾𝒶𝒸𝑒𝓋𝑜𝓁𝒾 𝑒 𝒶𝒻𝒻𝒶𝓈𝒸𝒾𝓃𝒶𝓃𝓉𝒾 𝓅𝑒𝓇 𝒾𝓁 𝓌𝑒𝑒𝓀𝑒𝓃𝒹! 𝓅.𝓈. 𝓂𝑜𝓇𝑒 𝓌𝑒𝑒𝓀𝑒𝓃𝒹 𝒾𝓃𝓈𝓅𝒾𝓇𝒶𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃 Let’s keep in touch! Bloglovin / Instagram / Twitter / Tumblr / Facebook / Pinterest
Things to do in Palermo Palermo is the capital of Sicily, home to many beautiful buildings, delicious restaurants, and fascinating stories. It’s one of
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French beauty guru Frédéric Fekkai and his wife, Shirin von Wulffen, restore a romantic villa near his native Aix-en-Provence
When someone says “Thank you!” in English, there is more than one way we can respond depending on the formality of the situation and who we are talking to. Unsurprisingly the same applies to the Italian language. In this article, we take a look at ten of the most popular ways of responding to “Grazie!” ... Read more
Calcata Vecchia stands on a mountain of tufa rock from which it dominates the valley of the river Treja. According to legends in Calcata,
Try this iconic Sfogliatelle recipe (classic or small-batch!). Paper-thin layers of dough and delicious orange and cinnamon scented ricotta cream are simply irresistible.
A classic Italian beef ragu that's easy and packed full of flavour! This ground beef ragu is made using only a few simple ingredients and can be used in so many ways. Toss it with fresh tagliatelle pasta, make it into lasagne with bechamel sauce or use it as a filling for homemade ravioli for a truly authentic Italian meal. Find step by step photos and instructions below.
Nothing says Easter to me more than ricotta.
A Day at Château de Fontainebleau takes you through history and behind the scenes at one of France's most beautiful historic architectural landmarks.
Experience the entire world of wine, from the sampling to the stay with a view of the vineyard. This is the allure of wine resorts, widespread throughout Italy.
A local mama's selection of the best things to do in Rome with kids: Rome family-friendly attractions, Rome museums for kids, parks, food and family tours in Rome for kids of all ages.
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The Italian lakes were a popular tourist destination as far back as Roman times when the area gained a reputation as a peaceful, rejuvenating spot with a t
The best places to visit in the Italian Alps including the most scenic highlights, picture-perfect towns and stunning cable car viewpoints.
Portofino, Italy Wedding by Corbin Gurkin
This Italian Dessert, rich with eggs and creamy ricotta cheese is also known as Neapolitan Easter Pie to some. The best way I can describe Pastiera is like a firmer, more decadent version of rice pudding that melts in your mouth.
Your Ultimate Guide to 10 Things To Do in Lake Como, Italy. Find out what to see and do, where to eat and sleep!
Royal Palace of Caserta (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Constructed for the Bourbon kings of Naples, the Royal Palace of Caserta is the largest royal residence in the world with over 2 million m³ and …
Nicknamed "Little Rome" and home to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, here are the very best things to do in Verona you can't miss!
The best recipe for pizza is an Italian recipe! Here's what you need to know about Italian pizza and how to make it, especially how to make Italian pizza dough.
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Everything about this destination wedding in Tuscany is a fairytale come true. From the bride's Monique Lhuillier dress to the incredible setting at La Foce, this day what a princess wedding is all ab...