I love music and I’ve grown up listening to a lot of Italian music. Some people choose to listen to music to help them learn a language. If you are interested in listening to some Italian music, then why not check out these Italian Male […]
Rossella Brescia (Italian ballerina) in advertising campaign for Boccadamo. Tonino Boccadamo began BOCCADAMO in the early 1980s when he started creating jewellery using hard and semi-precious gemstones. He opened up his small studio in Valenza, a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Piemont […]
Baci & Abbracci made its first appearance in the fashion world in Spring 2004. This fashion line has pretty much everything – Men’s & Women’s Clothing, Children’s Clothing, Athletic Wear, Purses, Lingerie, Jewellery, and Accessories. It is next to impossible to walk any street in […]
So, tonight my cousin and I are planning a movie night. Not just any movie night. We are having an Italian movie night! 🙂 Movies will most likely include this: and maybe this: We haven’t really decided completely. What we do know for sure is […]
Not too long ago, I started nurturing my family tree. That is, I began putting it all together, and building my family tree so that I could learn more about my heritage and in turn myself. I’ve enjoyed asking questions and finding out about those […]
Looking for some Italian Television programs to watch? Here are my Top 5! 1. Affari Tuoi (RAI International) Affari Tuoi or “Your Business” is an Italian game show similar to “Deal or No Deal”. In the Italian version of the game, there are 20 pacchi […]
All languages were not created equally. Unlike English, Italian nouns have a gender. In other words, every noun is either masculine or feminine. This is the case for other languages as well such as French, Portuguese, German, and Spanish. Noun noun 1: a word that […]
Italian bridal showers vary from bride to bride. However, there is one thing you can almost always count on – copious amounts of Italian biscotti (cookies). All made with love by relatives and friends. These women, without hesitation, spend hours upon days making traditional biscotti […]
One of the best ways to build vocabulary when learning a language is through the use of flashcards. Flashcards have proven to be one of the best learning tools when it comes to memorizing information as it allows you to quiz yourself repeatedly causing you […]
For those who don’t already know, I’m applying for Italian citizenship. Last Wednesday I made my way to the Italian Consulate in Toronto. My application form was filled out, documentation was photocopied (twice) and I was 99.9% positive I had everything completed fully and correctly. […]
