Carpisa got its start in 1982 and offers a wide range of fashion handbags, suitcases, briefcases, wallets, and fashion accessories. Carpisa opened its very first store in Napoli, which is also where you will find the company’s headquarters. It has since gone on to open […]
Italians are famous for many things and fashion is right up there on the top of the list. If I were to ask you to name a few top fashion designers it’s probably safe to say that an Italian designer would make the cut. With […]
Autumn is in full swing and the temperatures have dropped considerably in the past couple weeks. The change in season can be very beautiful with all the leaves changing colours but it also has its dark side because it brings with it the cold & […]
Want to do a little bit of shopping in the city of Cosenza? One of the best places to go on a nice day is Corso Mazzini. It has pretty much anything you could possibly want on a shopping trip – restaurants, cafes, stores, tourism […]
The day is finally here. I can’t believe it. Tonight I am boarding a plane to Italy and before I know it I will be driving into my father’s little town, Carpanzano, surrounded by my family who I have missed so dearly over the years. […]
It’s safe to say that I’m a pretty big fan of il calcio. I had the luxury of working freelance during the 2006 World Cup so I watched every single Italia game. Now Euro Cup is underway and I no longer have the luxury of […]
My plane ticket is booked. That means, this summer (August to be exact) I’ll be taking my first solo trip to Italy. I can’t even begin to describe how much I’m looking forward to this trip. It has been 10 years since I visited last. […]
When you think of leaning towers what is the first thing that comes to mind? “La Torre di Pisa” or as it’s famously known, The Leaning Tower of Pisa is the bell-tower (campanile) of the cathedral in the Italian city of Pisa in Toscana (Tuscany). […]
Carpanzano is a small town in the province of Cosenza nestled 600 metres above the sea level in the Calabrian region of southern Italy. Although I have only been there twice in my life, I consider it my second home. Carpanzano is my father’s birthplace, […]
