3rd September 2021
An Italian novel for all levels
We all have our own reasons to start learning a foreign language. Mine was to read Jane Austen’s novels in their original form. We...
Selene Genovesi
23rd May 2021
Discover Sicily
Discover Sicily! I will try to keep this post as objective as possible, but I must confess: Sicily is one of my favourite places...
14th May 2021
Italian Lakes (other than Como)
Italian Lakes (other than Como) One of the most famous Italian novels, “I Promessi Sposi” starts with a description of a glorious setting and...
8th May 2021
Bacalhau à Brás Recipe
Bacalhau à Brás Recipe! As promised on our last blog post, a super easy adaptation to recreate this delicious, quick, flavoursome Portuguese dish. Ingredients:...
4th May 2021
Bilingualism – Pros and Cons
Bilingualism – Pros and Cons Being able to speak two or more languages is the dream of many of our readers and it is...
1st May 2021
The History of Bacalhau
The History of Bacalhau If only the title has suddenly increased your salivation, keep reading to appreciate this Portuguese delicacy, even more than before....
19th April 2021
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina! After reading this recipe you’ll be salivating at the idea of having these delicious homemade gnocchi! So, go to your favourite...
9th April 2021
What is Gnocchi?
What is Gnocchi? Versatile and delicious, difficult to pronounce but easy to prepare, today I want to talk about one of my forever-favourite dishes,...
23rd March 2021
Dantedí
Dantedì! Dantedì is the day especially dedicated to the Father of the Italian language, Dante Alighieri. The poet in fact died in 1321, aged...
12th March 2021
Staycation in the UK? Yes, please!
Staycation in the UK? Yes, please! With March running fast and April just around the corner, we are all itching to leave behind the...