The Italians and Italy

Are there specific traits that you noticed about Italians while you were on holiday in Italy or by spending time with an Italian friend? In this article, I put together the thirteen most common Italian characteristics. Read on to find out more. 1. Italians gesticulate a lot Italians find it hard to avoid using their […]

There are many reasons why Italy is a great place to raise a family. These revolve around the Italian family culture, which allows children to form strong family bonds and to participate in all aspects of family life, the Italian public education system and public healthcare and the support that local communities provide to families.

Are you curious about what life is like for a typical teenager in Italy? The life of Italian teenagers is different in many ways to the life of teenagers in the US or UK. As well as drawing on my own experience of growing up in Italy, I interviewed an Italian lady in her early

You may have wondered if Italians have middle names. This article is for you if: You are curious about naming traditions in Italy, specifically with regards to middle names. You are deciding on an Italian name for a child and wish to know about naming laws and practices in Italy You need to fill in

In this article I will explain the origins of the Italian cult of the saints and will look at how important saints are to the Italian culture today. I will also present nine of the most important Italian saints. Keep reading to find out more Table of contents: How does someone become a saint? Why

Have you ever wondered what Epiphany day represents in Italy? Through the eyes of two experts, in this article you will find out about Italian Epiphany day celebrations for children, and what Epiphany means as a religious festival. Keep reading to find out more Table of contents: When is Italian Epiphany day? What does the