I’ve for a few words for you “cuddruriaddri” – “cullurielli” – “grispuli“. These are just some of the names used throughout the province of Cosenza for this traditional Calabrian food which you’ll usually find during the Christmas season. In Cosenza, they are called “cuddruriaddri” or […]
It’s Christmas and Cosenza is getting into the Christmas Spirit with these events the whole family will enjoy. Take a look at what’s expected this year!
Living in a small city like Cosenza, it is often difficult to get into the Christmas spirit. For one thing, the weather is mild so you won’t find those cold, chilly wintery days with a sprinkling of snow on rooftops and cars. In Toronto, Christmas […]
If you follow International news, especially news regarding Italy, you know that we have been and still are in an economic crisis. I will admit that when the “c” word started to make its rounds on the news circuit, I didn’t think much of it. […]
Viene, viene la Befana Vien dai monti a notte fonda Come è stanca! la circonda Neve e gelo e tramontana! Viene, viene la Befana American children leave a stocking out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve (December 23th) however here in Italy children leave a […]
I love Christmas. It’s by far my favourite holiday of the season because there is a certain magical feeling in the air that can’t be explained. It’s a holiday rich with traditions and quality time with your loved ones. I am always filled with excitement […]
Photo Credit: ortica* Wishing everyone a Buon Natale. I hope that you are happy, healthy and spending it with the people you love! Follow me
I know…I know…The Christmas season is over but you know how us Italians are…we like to take our time. I posted here about the Immaculate Conception and in that post I talked about the Presepe Vivente. This year, Carpanzano held their own Presepe Vivente which […]
I want to take this opportunity to wish you all a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS!! I hope that you are able to spend these precious moments with the ones you love and that you all have a SAFE, HAPPY, and HEALTHY holiday together!! BUON NATALE A […]
