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How to Host an Italian-Inspired Winter Food Party: Recipes and Tips

How to Host an Italian-Inspired Winter Food Party: Recipes and Tips

Planning to host a winter dinner party with an Italian twist? Search no more—here are some ideas to inspire you, from...
New Italian Words—2023 Edition

New Italian Words—2023 Edition

The end of December is *that* time of the year. If you’re visualizing panettone, pandoro, endless meals, well, yes,...
Italian Winter Words

Italian Winter Words

Winter vocab in Italy, as in many other countries of the northern hemisphere, is inextricably related to the cold,...
Teaching World Languages and Cultures through Classroom Celebrations

Teaching World Languages and Cultures through Classroom Celebrations

It’s that festive time of year—the holiday season—with lots of celebrations going on! Why not take advantage of...
How to Make Panettone: Recipe and Traditions

How to Make Panettone: Recipe and Traditions

“Pandoro o panettone?” is one of the archetypical questions in Italy—like shower or bathtub, spaghetti interi or...

Celebrate the holidays in your classroom with Cuentos para celebrar

Award-winning authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy take us on a journey through the holiday season with stories...
Discovering the Celebration of La Befana in Italy: A Traditional Holiday

Discovering the Celebration of La Befana in Italy: A Traditional Holiday

In Western Christianity, the Epifania [Epiphany], which falls on January 6, celebrates the visit of the magi to the...
Fall traditions

Italian Fall Traditions

How do Italians spend their fall? In addition to celebrating Halloween, Ognissanti, and il giorno dei Morti  in...
November Holidays in Italy: Traditions and Customs

November Holidays in Italy: Traditions and Customs

In Italy, November is perceived as the first real autumn month, and it comes with the whole array of fall complements:...

9 New Year’s Eve Traditions from around the World

For much of the world, a new year begins at midnight on December 31—but that doesn’t mean we all celebrate in the...