Month: July 2023

Places to Visit in Bologna

Five tips for places to visit in Bologna, Italy. Bologna, a medieval city in northern Italy, situated in the region of “Emilia Romagna”, is known by four surnames: “La Dotta” (the Cultured), “La Grassa”, (the Fat), “La Turrita” (the full of towers), “La Rossa” (the Red). Bologna is also the “land of engines”. Based on …

Visit Rome-Italy

If you have the opportunity to visit Rome-Italy, I recommend exploring the many treasures it has to offer. Rome is certainly an amazing city to visit, with its rich history, impressive architecture and charming surroundings. Founded in 753 BC, it became the capital of the Roman Empire, playing a key role in shaping Western culture …

Italian Families

Important Italian Families who Emigrated to the United States. During the nineteenth century, many Italian families immigrated to the United States in search of better economic opportunities. There, they found work in the textile, mining, construction, and food industries. Many Italians also got involved in agriculture and opened their own businesses. The Italian influence in …

Italian Chocolates

Italy has a tradition of artisan chocolatiers, where master chocolatiers produce fine, high-quality chocolates. These shops often have their secret recipes and traditional techniques passed down from generation to generation.  Artisan chocolatiers are popular places for Italians to buy chocolate gifts and indulgences. Several Italian cities organize chocolate festivals throughout the year, attracting visitors from …