Carnival festival
Carnival festival, an article that analyses the meaning of this celebration in the Christian societies with references to the most famous world Carnival parades and the Mardi Gras day. The principle of …
Saint Valentines Day
Saint Valentines day, the lovers day, story, legends, celebrations and quotes that made Valentine’s day the most important occasion for the triumph of love. Without Valentine’s Day, February would be… well, January. …
Latin phrases in English
Latin phrases in English still used in everyday language plus a complete list of Latin abbreviations, for students, teachers and common citizens. Moreover keep always in mind that Ubi dubium, ibi libertas. Where …
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust Remembrance Day, an article with texts, images and quotes that is taken from an online exhibition and from an Italian English e-book (Free) made at school. What happened cannot be undone, …
Christmas markets in Italy and Germany
Christmas markets in Italy and Germany, in Bolzano, Trento, Verona, Milan, Florence, Rome, Naples, Berlin, Nuremberg, Hamburg, Dresden, Cologne, Heidelberg, and many more. As Christmas gets closer, festive markets pop up all …
100 famous proverbs
100 famous proverbs, a list of 100 most used and famous proverbs, with a large introduction on their use, starting from John Florio up to our days, edited for the World of …
Latin and English
Latin and English. Latin words, phrases, sentences, quotes, or abbreviations still used in the English language with a comparison between the two languages, some useful links to other posts and resources. Latin …
Best quotes on publicity
Best quotes on publicity and advertising, aphorisms, ideas and wise thoughts by great and famous writers, artists, authors, actors, journalists and witty people. Only a few can freely enrich themselves on the …
Thoughts, ideas and reflections on food
Thoughts, ideas and reflections on food. A text with some good opinions and meditations on food, the art of eating well and useful links to various resources on the topic. An anonymous …
Blessed Virgin Mary and Rosa Mystica
Blessed Virgin Mary and Rosa Mystica, an article with some quotes and a personal story on the Holy Virgin, divine symbol of motherhood, love, life and sorrow, with reference to Rosa Mystica …
Shopping coolest stores
Shopping coolest stores, best shopping stores in the world with also online websites, plus some useful quotes to better understand the human shopping philosophy. It is truly an amazing and special feeling …
English and Italian languages
English and Italian languages, an article that shows the reciprocal influences and contaminations between the two idioms, with a particular focus on the Italian language and culture. The Italian language is truly …
Italian influence on English
Italian influence on English, an article that explains the influence of the Italian language, culture and authors on the English language through the centuries. The Italian language is a Romance language spoken …
John Florio quotes
John Florio quotes, proverbs and aphorisms. If this done it may please you, as I wish it may, and I hope it shall, I with you shall be pleased. Though not, yet …