La Befana

La Befana vien di notte Con le scarpe tutte rotte Col vestito alla romana Viva, Viva La Befana! Santa Claus isn’t the only character who comes around at Christmas time bringing smiles to good little girls and boys. The idea of Santa Claus in Italy […]

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Italian Fashion: Baci & Abbracci

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 […]

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My Family Tree

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 […]

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Amantea, Cosenza, Calabria

History, natural beauty, and breathtaking coastlines surround you when you travel in Calabria. Most people don’t think about Amantea when they are planning a trip to Italy. That means it is one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. This Southern region in Italy, virtually untouched by tourists, […]

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