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History of Carnival – Storia del Carnevale
Scorri a basso per I’italiano I didn’t know this but Carnival is one of the most celebrated and loved festivities in the world and Venice...
Maria Scuor
Feb 9, 20233 min read


Weird February Holidays
We know February as the month of love and family because of Valentine’s and Family Days but there are a few other weird holidays I’m...
Maria Scuor
Feb 7, 20234 min read


True Canadian - Vero Canadese
Scorri a basso per I'italiano One thing we truly miss in Italy is our Canadian hockey. There is no way to watch a game and when Gianni...
Maria Scuor
Jan 29, 20232 min read


Lugano Switzerland – Lugano Svizzera
L'italiano segue ogni sezione Lugano is a city and municipality in the Ticino canton (district) in Switzerland. It is the largest city...
Maria Scuor
Jan 23, 20239 min read


After the rains – Dopo le Piogge
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Yesterday we had a rainy, drizzly and drab kind of day in Arona. Something we don’t see too often, but...
Maria Scuor
Jan 9, 20234 min read


Whacky January Holidays
It's a new year and I thought I'd start with celebrating each month with something I did when I worked for TELUS as the wellness prime. ...
Maria Scuor
Jan 1, 20236 min read


Our Christmas Angels - I Nostri Angeli di Natale
Click photo for TikTok video Scorri a basso per I’italiano A blog that is long, hard to write but so worth sharing and reading if you...
Maria Scuor
Dec 5, 202218 min read


Arona Christmas – Natale in Arona
I’italiano dopo I'inglese The past few week’s I’ve seen the workers in Arona putting up Christmas displays and an area I thought would be...
Maria Scuor
Nov 27, 20221 min read


It’s OK to not be OK - Va Bene Non Essere OK
Scorri a basso per I’italiano This has been a rough week and I was reminded by my daughter that it’s ok to not be ok. I can’t believe...
Maria Scuor
Nov 17, 20226 min read


Happy Halloween - Felice Halloween
Traduzione italiana dopo ogni sezione – Italian translation after each section Halloween in Italy: As we are in Italy for Halloween, I...
Maria Scuor
Oct 28, 20228 min read


Thanksgiving Day – Giorno di Ringraziamento Scorri a basso per I’italiano
Scorri a basso per I’italiano The autumn colours, the chill in the air and usually the rain rings in the Canadian Thanksgiving. But this...
Maria Scuor
Oct 8, 20228 min read


Arona Attitude - Atteggiamento Arona
Scorri a basso per I'italiano Life in Arona is finally taking on some normalcy and with it comes the change in season as it would have at...
Maria Scuor
Sep 24, 202210 min read


Eisden Family Fun
When Beniamino told us they were celebrating their 40th Anniversary on June 11 with a party, we couldn't pass up the opportunity to...
Maria Scuor
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Eisden Belgium - Trees and Flowers, How do they Grow?
When I travel, I love to see the trees and flowers that grow in the region. It is amazing how different countries have different...
Maria Scuor
Sep 7, 20225 min read


Ferragosto
Scorri a basso per I'italiano Today, Ferragosto is a national holiday which is observed on August 15th and coincides with the Catholic...
Maria Scuor
Aug 27, 20224 min read


Striving for Normal in Italy – Ricercando la Normalita in Italia
Scorri a basso per I’italiano “NORMAL – the usual, typical, or expected state or condition.” It’s been eight weeks since our journey in...
Maria Scuor
Aug 15, 20227 min read


Cooking is Love - La Cucina e L'amore
Scorri verso basso per l'italiano My kids say "mom why is it when I cook a certain food, it doesn't taste the same as when you make it?" ...
Maria Scuor
Aug 5, 20223 min read


Isola Bella on Lago Maggiore
L'italiano segue ogni sezione Isola Bella (beautiful island), is one of the three Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore with the other two...
Maria Scuor
Jul 31, 20224 min read


Isola dei Pescatori on Lago Maggiore
L'italiano segue ogni sezione Isola dei Pescatori (Fisherman's Island) is also knows as Isola Superiore as it is the most northerly...
Maria Scuor
Jul 29, 20223 min read


Isola Madre on Lago Maggiore
Anche in italiano dopo ogni sezione Isola Madre is the largest of the three Borromean Islands on Lago Maggiore with the other two being...
Maria Scuor
Jul 27, 20225 min read
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