Having wandered through various corners of the globe, I’m often approached with inquiries about life in Italy, and one query that perennially surfaces is whether the essence of the “dolce vita” still permeates the Italian lifestyle. So, what exactly does “dolce vita” mean? Literally translating to “sweet life”, dolce vita encapsulates the sentiment…
Category: Italy
Do Italians celebrate Halloween?
At the beginning of October, supermarkets and shops in Italy get ready to celebrate Halloween and start to decorate with pumpkins, bats, black cats and so on. However, you will also see options that are typical of Italian traditions for this time of year. Is Halloween a thing in Italy? Halloween is an…
