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Clubhouse 26 Milano

Clubhouse 26 Milano is a special premium hospitality and cultural venue created for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, designed to offer visitors much more than just a place to relax between competitions.

Maria Scuor

3 days ago3 min read

Milano Starbucks

Whenever we head into the city, we take the train to Milano, arriving at Centrale station. From there, we hop on the metro to the Duomo, which is always our starting point when we visit Milan. We never miss the chance to pause, admire the breathtaking cathedral, and snap a selfie — it’s a ritual that never loses its magic. Then comes our next stop, just a short five-minute walk away: the Milan Starbucks… and not just any Starbucks.

Maria Scuor

6 days ago6 min read

Milano Olympic Cauldron 2026 – Calderone Olimpico di Milano 2026

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic cauldron is one of the most distinctive and symbolic monuments of the XXV Winter Olympics held in Milano and Cortina d’Ampezzo from February 6 – 22, 2026. It reflects both technological innovation and cultural heritage.

Maria Scuor

Feb 264 min read

1500th - 1500° Blog

Reaching my 1500th blog post feels both surreal and deeply gratifying. What began as a small corner of the internet has grown into a living, breathing space filled with ideas, experiences, lessons, and stories. Over time, this website has evolved into more than just a platform — it has become a reflection of curiosity, creativity, and a genuine passion for sharing meaningful content and to remind everyone to “Live life well always, because we only have one!”

Maria Scuor

Feb 254 min read

Random Acts of Kindness Day - Giornata Degli Atti Casuali di Gentilezza

Each year on February 17, people around the globe observe Random Acts of Kindness Day. This meaningful day invites us to offer kindness freely, without looking for recognition or reward. It celebrates sharing love, joy, and compassion through simple, unexpected gestures.

Maria Scuor

Feb 164 min read

Friday the 13th – Venerdì 13

Friday the 13th has long held a peculiar grip on the human imagination, blending superstition, history, psychology, and pop culture into a single date that many people still approach with caution or curiosity. The superstition surrounding Friday the 13th is a fusion of two older fears: the unease around Fridays and the suspicion of the number 13.

Maria Scuor

Feb 126 min read

World Radio Day - Giornata Mondiale della Radio

World Radio Day, observed annually on 13 February, celebrates radio’s role as a vital and trustworthy means of communication. The date commemorates the founding of United Nations Radio in 1946. UNESCO designated 13 February as World Radio Day in 2011, and the United Nations General Assembly formally endorsed the observance in 2012.

Maria Scuor

Feb 117 min read

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics & Paralympics / Olimpiadi e Paralimpiadi

Scorri a basso per l’Italiano The Olympic Torch came through Arona on January 14, 2026, and Chris my son-in-law @ chrisevans.film took these photos and video. La Torcia Olimpica è passata da Arona il 14 gennaio 2026 e Chris, mio genero, @ chrisevans.film , ha scattato queste foto e questi video. TikTok video - Olympic Torch in Arona / Torcia Olimpica ad Arona Photos / Foto Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games are an international sporting event dedicated to sno

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Jan 199 min read

Crows vs. Grass – Corvi Contro Erba

Scorri a basso per l’Italiano TikTok video crows destroying grass / corvi che distruggono l’erba When we returned to Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada this past fall, I was stunned by just how many lawns had been ravaged by crows. I watched in disbelief as they carefully tugged up the grass, leaving what should have been a lush, green paradise looking torn and tattered—a disheartening sight for anyone who cherishes a pristine lawn. Have you ever wondered why this s

Maria Scuor

Jan 146 min read

Bat Houses - Casetta per Pipistrelli

Scorri a basso per l’Italiano TikTok Video - Bat Houses / Casetta per Pipistrelli Walking along the promenade in Arona, Verdemax boxes can be seen everywhere. Curious about what they were, I decided to do some research to learn more about them. These little houses are bat houses. They are environmentally friendly wooden shelters created to give bats a secure resting and nesting place in gardens, parks, or on buildings. Made primarily from natural pine wood, these bat ho

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Jan 133 min read

NO MORE Violence Against Women – BASTA con la Violenza Contro le Donne

Italiano sotto ogni sezione Here is a TikTok video on violence against women - Ecco un video TikTok sulla violenza contro le donne Since December 17, 1999, The United Nations General Assembly established November 25th as International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. November 25th is not a coincidence; it marks the brutal assassination of three Mirabal sisters in the Dominican Republic in 1960. Patria, Maria Teresa and Minerva Mirabal were considered r

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Nov 25, 20259 min read