Well, I'm sure you are dying to know how the blazes Christmas cake can prevent colds and sore throats, so I'll explain.The Christmas tradition in Milan goes that if you put a piece of … [Read more...]
Italy
The Amendments to the Constitution of Italy – A Simple Guide
Trying to figure out whether or not the amendments to the constitution proposed by the government of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi will be good or bad for Italy is not at all easy.The … [Read more...]
Dietrologia – Gossipy Conspiracy Theory in Italy
Somewhat fittingly in Italy, the land which gave the world the term Machiavellian, the word “dietrologia” exists in Italian and can be found in Italian dictionaries. What exactly is … [Read more...]
Can EU and Italy Employment Figures be Trusted?
The answer to the 'Can EU and Italy Employment Figures be Trusted?' question posed by the title of this post is 'No, they cannot be'. Why? I'll explain.I came across Italy's definition … [Read more...]
Does Italy have Free Wifi or is it Wifi Free?
I myself have been puzzling over the 'Wifi Free' signs that are proudly displayed by various establishments in Italy. And so have a few Italians."Doesn't 'Wifi Free' mean there's no … [Read more...]