Lake Bolsena is sometimes called Italy’s belly button from its shape and location in the middle of the peninsula. It is located about 100 km north of Rome and is surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Northern Lazio, sometimes called Tuscia, and has borders close to Umbria and Tuscany as well. […]
A Time When Italian Influences Affected America’s taste for Glamour During the 1950s and ’60s, what America wore, what its citizens drove, and how they looked, was, in a large part, dictated by Italy’s trend setters, which included fashion designers, film directors and auto makers. If it originated in Italy, […]
Chiara Ferragni. Fashion influencer and fashion blogger. A name that every girl and young woman knows in Italy,
Streaming Italian TV and Italian movies from the USA If you want to watch Italian TV or movies in the US, there are several ways to do it. One dedicated solution is CyborTV, but I have not personally tried this method, so I suggest visiting the Cybor website for more […]
Rare Italian Hams you need to try
As a cycling enthusiast, I am attempting to explore many of Italy’s incredible cycling routes. Whether you prefer leisurely rides through vineyards and olive groves or challenging climbs up steep mountain passes, Italy has an abundance of scenic routes to explore. The following is a comprehensive list of the best […]
Homemade bread
Which came first, the Bar or the Caffè?Sipping a coffee at a table outside a bar is a daily habit for most Italians, including myself. In Bolsena, my house is directly above the Bar in the main square. In the morning, I like to go down the stairs and have […]
Easter remains one of Italy’s most important yearly celebrations.
Doing your own genealogical research can be one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences you can have. With each layer uncovered, with each relative pulled from the forgotten past you discover another piece of your own personal puzzle. The rewards of researching your Italian family tree do not stop […]