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Italian Holidays>>

It’s not over ’til the old lady…

…flies in on a broom! . . [Note: Any passages in Italian are followed by a translation in English.] . Yes, the lore of la Befana is one of my favorite parts of the Italian winter holiday traditions. So, while … Continue reading

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Italian Vocabulary:

>> Favorite Italian Christmas Words & Practices

. Some of my favorite things about the Italian Christmas holiday season are — not surprisingly — edible. Starting with le castagne, il panettone, and le lenticchie, following is a list of a few of my favorite Italian Christmas holiday … Continue reading

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–Italian Vocabulary–

Una dose di vocabali:

Trasporti verdi

. Giorno d’oggi sono molti le città ed i communi impegnati a trovare modi per ridurre l’inquinamento e di migliore la qualità dell’aria nei centri urbani.  (These days many cities and municipalities are committed to finding ways to reduce pollution … Continue reading

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