The national symbols of Italy are those symbols that uniquely identify the country. The history and culture of the country are reflected in these symbols. Thus, the symbols represent the nation through emblems, personifications, metaphors and allegories which are shared … Continue reading Anthropology: A Brief Overview of the National Symbols of Italy
The significance of ancestry is something that is firmly embedded within the customs that families follow all across the world in hundreds of different cultures. Finding out who you are, where you come from, and what all of that means … Continue reading Anthropology: The Importance of Ancestors in Cultures
Love in real life is hard enough. The one in folklore either reflects that or draws some inspiration from that. Love and strife, love rendered with trials and tribulations, love – an infinity – and all the rest that stands … Continue reading Heer Ranjha: A Folk Love Story from Pakistan
It’s no secret that the car and automotive industry are a point of pride for Italians. Deservedly so, given that Italy is home to some of the most sought-after automotive brands and manufacturers in the entire world. To give you … Continue reading Car Culture in Italy and Its Anthropological Significance
Why Ice Cream? It’s so hot this week! We’re reaching record highs across the U.S. and it feels like it’s getting hotter. When you’re A/C goes out, and you’d rather go outside to cool down, there is a serious problem. … Continue reading Ice Cream: An Instinctual Human Favorite
The pages of a book can transport a reader to a magical place, helping them escape the world around them and experience how the impossible can become possible. A perfect place to dive into these literary depths is a library, … Continue reading Travel Guide: Discover and Explore the Stunning Libraries Across Europe
Maya Angelou once said “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” Anyone who ever felt it knows it’s true. It just might be the most amazing, hope-feeding, fuzzy, … Continue reading Travel Guide: The Most Romantic Places to Visit in the World
Genga is a charming little medieval town located at the heart of Marche, Eastern Italy. Situated 60km from Ancona, the capital of Marche, the town isn’t perhaps the first place one would visit in the popular Mediterranean country but, it … Continue reading Grotte di Frasassi: A Magnificent Cave System in Genga, Italy
Portofino: a magical pastel-coloured fishing village in Liguria Famous for it’s rainbow of pastel-coloured buildings, high-priced restaurants and elegantly dressed visitors, the stunning town of Portofino vibrates with wealth and notoriety. It is nestled in the hills in the region … Continue reading Travel Guide: History and Culture of Italy’s Portofino