Italy From The Inside

Italy From The Inside

Paolo and Francesca Tosolini

Description: Through this podcast, Paolo and Francesca want to share an insider view of the Italian culture, and offer useful tips and information to make your trip to Italy the most enjoyable ever.

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Italian for Kids: How to play Bocce (Video)

Do you enjoy playing bowling indoor? If so, how about playing Bocce outdoor? If you don’t know this game, here is the opportunity to familiarize with a social activity originating from Italy. In this brief video, our daughter Silvia gives you a brief demonstration of how to play Bocce including some of the basic rules [...]Related Posts Italian for kids: Numbers (video), Italian for Kids: Cars (video), Italian for kids: Colors (video)

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How much is your time worth? Staying (and walking) in Venice

If you have read our eBook Italy from the Inside you probably know that our goal is to give practical tips and insights about your vacation in Italy. We don’t really deal with places to stay and/or see, because there are already many wonderful guides out there that can provide this kind of inf...

How much is your time worth? The Venice water taxi

As you can learn from our eBook Italy from the inside there are many possibilities to reach Venice from the airport: you can either take the bus to Piazzale Venezia, or to Mestre train station and then take a 10 minute train ride to Venice train station. These two options are definitely the cheapest...

Pandoro farcito con crema al mascarpone: a Christmas treat

A few days ago, I attended a Christmas potluck with some Italian friends and since I was in charge of bringing un dolce (Italian term to define a dessert) I decided to make the pandoro farcito con crema al mascarpone (pandoro cake with mascarpone cream). This is a very simple and yet delicious desse...

“A Natale puoi…”

  There’s one thing Italians associate with Christmas every year and that’s the lavender box of the pandoro Bauli. The Bauli brand has been around since 1937, when Ruggero Bauli opened his workshop in Verona (AKA Romeo and Juliet’s town) where in 1950 he started producing pand...

The Under30 Pass for La Scala: a new Culture Initiative

The Teatro alla Scala of Milan – more commonly called La Scala " is universally known, even by those people who have never been there. The so-called “Temple of Opera”, is located in Piazza della Scala, in the city center just behind the Gallery and the Duomo. The structure was bui...

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