From ancient Egyptian headdresses to today’s modern ones: all civilizations have had some sort of hat throughout the millennia. Straw, wool, felt or fur, leather or bamboo; giant, tiny, witty or serious: hats can take on an infinite number of variations, crowned on any head, whether an emperor or a beggar. Do you know the […]
Imagine yourself exploring a beautiful new destination, meeting friendly local people, eating delicious and healthy food, and learning a new skill or indulging in your favourite hobby… Does this sound like your kind of trip? If yes, you might consider creative retreats in Italy for your holidays! Why should you experience craft holidays in Italy?
Do you want to amaze your family and friends with a delicious gourmet Christmas menu this Holiday Season? Here are four fine-dining recipes proposed by LeiTV, with unusual pairings, precious ingredients and technical preparations for a sublime epicurean experience! Starter: gourmet crackers with poppy seeds, vodka cream cheese and Beluga caviar Put in the mixer
Tuscany is one of Italy’s best-known regions for its excellent craftsmanship. Leatherwork is one of the top crafts, an ancient heritage dating back to the Middle Ages. More precisely, the Etruscans in Tuscany already practised the process of tanning or of treating the skins of animals to produce leather. But the art of leatherwork started
Italian artisans are known for creating gorgeous handcrafted ceramics. Their pottery artworks are pretty different from one another because of the various regional traditions and mainly because they are made by hand. Unlike industrial ceramics, where the manufacturing process is completely automated and done by large companies, handcrafted pottery is made by specialised artisans in
With some of the best Italian schools, a vibrant historical centre and excellent art galleries, it’s no wonder many international students wish to study in Florence. But what makes Tuscany’s capital such an attractive place for Italian language lovers? In this article, we’ll explore some of the top reasons to study Italian in Florence, a
When thinking of Venice, the first images that pop into our minds are the charming canals overlooked by elegant buildings and the colorful houses of Murano, where glassblowers do their lampworking magic. Murano is a stone’s throw from Venice. Its glass is famous worldwide for high-quality craftsmanship with an ancient tradition. Entering one of its
Imagine yourself on holiday in a beautiful Italian region off the beaten path, enjoying a fun and mouth-watering tour that mixes cultural and culinary delights. Sounds intriguing? At Studiainitalia, we are happy to propose a wonderful and interactive cultural food trip to Abruzzo, a little-known region in Italy full of surprises.The Abruzzo region extends from
Italy has been a vital hub of discovery in art and culture throughout the centuries. If this topic fascinates you, why not study art history in Italy? Signing up for art history classes in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, to study art history in Rome or taking Art history courses in Venice provides a
