The Italian Language School offers a gateway to the captivating world of Italian language and culture, conveniently located amidst the bustling energy of Singapore's premier shopping district.
Month: February 2024
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The Grand Tour an ancient tradition!
Italy has always been a fascinating place for many, rich of history and culture. The idea of tourism as we know it today was born during the Renaissance, it started when British wealthy young people (around 21 years old), usually accompanied by a tutor, went on a long journey through Europe with Italy being the final stop and main attraction.
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The Bloody Origin of Valentine’s Day – Between Paganism and Christianity
February is widely considered as the month of love and romance. Everybody knows that Valentine’s Day is celebrated worldwide on 14th February. Chocolates, greeting cards with Cupidos, flowers and gifts, heart shaped goods are exchanged between lovers. Not too many know the origin behind the sweet festivity, that comes from Christian and ancient Roman traditions, and it’s quite gruesome though!
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World Pizza Day: A Slice of Italian Culinary Heritage
World Pizza Day, observed annually on February 9th, is a delightful celebration dedicated to honoring the delectable dish that has become a culinary phenomenon worldwide. This day serves as a tribute to the artistry of pizza-making and the cultural significance that this Italian delicacy holds.