Why Italians dominate the fashion industry Fashion is fundamental in our society, the way we dress is an insight of who we are and our heritage. Dressing well is a…
St. Valentine’s: the best French love phrases St. Valentine’s Day in France: la fête des amoureux La Saint Valentin is French for Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is a highly celebrated…
Celebrating San Valentino in Italy; la Festa Degli Innamorati When it comes to romance Italy is certainly one of the most sought destinations. Filled with love, tourist attractions, delicious…
A quick glance into the history of Spain Spain is located in the Southwestern region of Europe, the name "España" derives from the Roman Empire’s Hispania, ruling of the Iberian…
Christmas in Spain This is the season to be jolly, so why not learn how other countries celebrate this magical season! Let’s take an imaginative trip to Spain and…
How can watching Italian movies teach you Italian from the comfort of your own home? Learning Italian or want to learn Italian but textbooks and websites seem too hard or…
Is Italy open to tourists this summer? The spread of Covid-19 resulted in a hard hit on tourism in Italy over the past few months. This was due to the…
Italian Values Why is Italy so special? For centuries the place we call Italy was made up of small countries characterised by different traditions and customs that became unified only…
Learn how to pick up a new language quickly Despite the fact children are better language learners than adults, there is still hope for us to become fluent in another…
In contrast to the majority of early and some recent literature which see culture shock as a negative construct, a positive view is offered by Juffer (1987) who considers culture…
Go beyond language, discover Italian cultural awareness. Formal and informal ways to address people in Italian Before going into the Italian business meeting protocol, I would like to give you…
A case of intercultural interaction This essay analyses a case of intercultural interaction, the inefficiency of which, led a teaching agency located in Milan (Italy) to become insolvent.…