Tag: video

  • Improve Your Italian with These Useful Hand Gestures [Video]

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    These fun videos teaches you some basic hand gestures to complement your Italian language learning.

  • Italy’s Most Unusual Religious Relics

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    For every Biblical tale and saintly life, there is at least one precious relic housed in Rome, the Vatican, or in one of Italy’s thousands of churches.

    Sacra Cintola - Sacred Belt, Prato
  • How To Make Bolognese Sauce [Video]

    Here’s a great way to bring Italy home – learn how to make Bolognese sauce! There are dozens of instructional videos out there on how to make hearty Bolognese sauce. This one from GialloZafferano, a well-known Italian cuisine website and YouTube channel, is one of the most authentic ones that I have found. And this…

  • Keeping Up With the Antinori

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    Italian wine enthusiasts (that includes most of us, right?) may find this past weekend’s 60 Minutes story on Italy’s Antinori family intriguing. Considered one of Italy’s premier winemaking clans, the Antinori have been in the wine business for more than 500 years. Today, even the Antinori daughters are in on the act. To learn more…

    Antinori Staircase Photo by Ivan Franco Bottoni