In Italy, the Christmas Eve dinner is called the “feast of the seven fishes” and, as the name suggests, it’s a seven course meal featuring only seafood. Why no roast, you ask? Well, the meat-free ...

Aperitivo culture on the whole, if you will, has had quite a moment recently — both at restaurants and in bookstore aisles. One of the first cookbooks I can recall tapping into the bounty of Italian ...

Italians hold three things close to their hearts: food, family, and faith—making Christmas, a celebration of all three, one ...

The Italian communist philosopher Antonio Gramsci taught that for the revolution to succeed it should conquer the means of ...

Cultures are full of traditions. Most often, if you've heard of a cultural tradition, it's likely to be associated with food or weddings. Wedding day traditions span across many cultures, and for ...

Ditch the crowds for a relaxing trip to one of these lesser-known spots ...

As Italy prepares to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, one tradition visitors are almost certain to notice is coffee — especially espresso. Espresso is a daily ritual across Italy and is expected to be ...

LEOMINSTER — Italy’s many regions are wrapped up in natural beauty, art, and history, and they all pride themselves with the country’s most celebrated festivals. While the celebrations vary from one ...