Come si dice ? In Italiano ci sono due parole per padre: Babbo e Papà. Di solito si pensa che sia meglio usare la forma papà, più diffusa ed usata in tutta Italia , mentre babbo, usato solo in Toscana, è considerato una forma regionale, una sorta di dialetto . Ma non è così! Entrambe …
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Cultura – Curiosità : Did you know? Le origini del FIASCO
Cultura- Curiosità: Who doesn’t know the typical Chianti fiasco? Together with , red and white check tableclothes, pizza, vespa and the Coliseum, it has become a symbol all over the world. The glass flask has its origin in the Tuscan countryside. Originally green, this glass, at first discovered by the Phoenicians, is composed by a…
10 Good Reasons to love the Italian Language
People perceive Italian as “beautiful, fun and sexy.” “ Serious studies” from “serious universities” say that! And I can’t see anything wrong with that. Italian film director Federico Fellini once said, “A different language is a different vision of life.” It is exactly what I have chosen for my motto: “Chi parla più lingue ,vive…
Top 10 Things (Maybe) You Don’t Know About Tuscany
There are plenty of reasons to visit Tuscany of course! From Michelangelo’s David in Florence, to the world famous leaning tower of Pisa, from beautiful views to luscious vineyards and historical architecture, if you’re planning a trip to see it all , you’ll certainly have a busy schedule. However, there are also many things that…