Mamma mia, only few days left to Christmas and still no idea to what to get for your mother-in-law, your father-in-law or that cousin you only see on this special occasions? Well, in Italy it is very traditional to give as a present something that can be eaten or drunk. From the particular truffle sauce to the very sought out wine bottle, or simply by choosing a very nice … [Read more...] about Last minute Italian Christmas gifts
Special Event in Siena for Christmas
Tuscany is the cradle of the Italian culture, no doubt. For centuries this area has welcomed artists from all over the world, perfect setting for inspiration. Many monuments in Italy are usually closed to the public, sometimes for restauration, sometimes because they are private property and sometimes just because the government cannot afford to keep them open. Likely, … [Read more...] about Special Event in Siena for Christmas
Berlusconi is famous even in Asia!
Macchiavelli ( the 15th century Italian philosopher and writer) used to say: Politics have no relation to morals! This is definetely valid for Mr Berlusconi. No matter what he does or say, people keep voting for him. Maybe for opportunism, maybe for blind faith or God knows why, but no matter what they throw at him, he keeps coming through. It is very interesting also to … [Read more...] about Berlusconi is famous even in Asia!