Christmas

by ITALY | Thu, 11/08/2012 - 05:40
words by Carol KingItalian chef Antonio Carluccio will prepare an Italian Christmas lunch alongside inmates of a British prison. The celebrity chef will cook…
by Natalie Aldern | Thu, 12/15/2011 - 20:26
After all the Christmas shopping, eating, and setting up of presepi, there are still hundreds of holiday events to attend throughout Italy.From Italian…
by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 12/13/2011 - 02:00
A red-and-white dress code was strictly enforced on Sunday as 500 Pescara residents took to the streets dressed as Santa Claus for charity.The Santa event was…
by Natalie Aldern | Thu, 12/08/2011 - 03:51
Rome’s mayor, Gianni Alemanno, has kicked an eco-friendly Christmas tree to the curb after complaints that the decorative holiday item was not sufficiently…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Mon, 12/05/2011 - 09:04
With Christmas rapidly approaching once more, John Bensalhia looks at some of the many things to do, see and hear in Italy during the festive period.Nativity…
Lifestyle
by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 11/29/2011 - 05:06
As the holidays approach, plans of family gatherings and religious celebrations fill the calendar. Christmas centers around special moments shared with those…
Culture
by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 12/20/2010 - 06:47
During Christmastime in Italy, you are bound to come across presepi in homes and piazzas all over the country. Presepe, which translates directly to “crib,” is…
Language
by Pat Eggleton | Thu, 12/16/2010 - 10:09
Looking for Italy-themed Christmas Cards? Check out these great Christmas cards ITALY Magazine prepared! We are sure that some of you will want to send…
Culture
by Pat Eggleton | Tue, 11/30/2010 - 09:59
As we approach the Feast of the Immaculate Conception holiday on the 8th of December, when Italy officially gets ready for Christmas, people in many parts of…
Culture
by Katia Amore | Wed, 12/23/2009 - 06:27
Natale in Casa Cupiello, a play written by the great Edoardo De Filippo in 1931, is now part of Italy's Christmas tradition. The plot In Naples, Luca…