Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Info about, for or on Buon Natale (Christmas) traditions in Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 14 April 2011)

Here are some links about, for or on Buon Natale (Christmas) traditions in Italy:

BUON NATALE (CHRISTMAS) TRADITIONS
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

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That's it for Wednesday, X Xber 2010: mercoledì, X Xbre 2010

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.
"Natale con i tuoi, Pasqua con i vuoi."
"Christmas with the family, Easter with who you like."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy


Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 14 April 2011)

© Benjamin H. Licodo, 2005 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Info about, for or on salumi (Italian cured meats) in Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 22 FEBRUARY 2015)

Here are some links about, for or on
salumi (Italian cured meats) in Italy:

SALUMI
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 17 November 2010: mercoledì, 17 novembre 2010

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Pane, sopressa e compagnia, su bel bosco fa alegria."
"Bread, sopressa (local type of salami) and good company make for a good time in the woods."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:
Friends and Family in Italy


Going to Spain, read my new blog:
Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 22 FEBRUARY 2015)

© Benjamin H. Licodo, 2005 - 2015, All Rights Reserved.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Info on 36 or 48 hours ... (somewhere in Italy)

Here are some links for 36 or 48 hours in ... (somewhere in Italy):

36 HOURS
48 HOURS
  • 48 HOURS IN ... – Source: Travel section of The Independent
    • 48 Hours In: Florence – "The autumn sunshine brings a new lustre to the Renaissance treasures of this great Italian city. Aoife O'Riordain checks it out" –Aoife O'Riordain – Saturday, 3 October 2009
    • 48 HOURS IN... Florence, Italy – "The city that's a work of art in itself is at its most benign in spring. And after Da Vinci, don't forget to track down some Versace" – By Harriet O'Brien– Saturday, 14 April 2007 –
    • 48 hours in: Genoa – "Pesto, piazzas and palaces are among the highlights of Italy's principal port. And spring is the best time to enjoy them in splendid isolation, says Harriet O'Brien"– Harriet O'Brien – Saturday, 7 March 2009
    • 48 HOURS IN... Milan, Italy – "Do your Christmas shopping in Italy's most stylish city, and then reward yourself with its fine food and rich culture" – By Imogen Haddon – Saturday, 3 November 2007
    • 48 Hours In: Naples – "Sample life in the shadow of Vesuvius this autumn with an eruption of stunning views, sumptuous cuisine and fascinating heritage." – By Imogen Haddon – Saturday, 23 October 2010
    • 48 hours in: Rome – "Italy's capital is easy to reach and hard to leave, with a wealth of antiquity, plus great gastronomy." – By Harriet O'Brien – Saturday, 13 February 2010
    • 48 Hours In: Siena – "Ancient traditions are part of everyday life in this medieval Tuscan town. See it at its best, bathed in spring sunshine, before it is invaded by tourists – and horses."– By Harriet O'Brien – Saturday, 14 March 2009
    • 48 Hours In: Turin – "Sophisticated shopping, stylish cafés and a strong sense of history await you in this fine northern Italian city, where you can also help to tackle the nation's chocolate surplus."– By Anthony Lambert – Saturday, 18 April 2009
    • 48 Hours In: Verona – "Autumn is the perfect time to make the most of this Italian city's al fresco cafés, Roman architecture and Shakespearean sights"– By Simon Calder – Saturday, 11 September 2010
    • 48 Hours In: Venice – "Free of crowds but full of charm, 'La Serenissima' is at its most atmospheric in winter, says Simon O'Hagan"– Simon O'Hagan – Saturday, 12 December 2009
  • 48 HOURS IN ...
  • TRAVEL POSTCARD: 48 HOURS IN ... – Source: REUTERS
    • FERRARA
      • 48 hours in Ferrara, Italy"Got 48 hours to explore Ferrara, the picturesque Italian town famed for its Renaissance art and bicycle-peddling natives?" – FERRARA, Italy, | Fri Jun 20, 2008 8:37am EDT – (Reporting and writing by Deepa Babington, editing by Paul Casciato) – Edition: U.S.
    • LECCE
      • 48 hours in Lecce, Italy's Baroque pearl "Tucked away in the heel of the Italian "boot," the town hosting the Group of Eight's finance ministers this weekend has a lot to offer its visitors." By Valentina Za LECCE, Italy | Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:00am EDT
    • MILAN
      • 48 hours in Milan – "For a city specialized in all things stylish, Italy's fashion capital can appear surprisingly ugly." By Sophie Hardach MILAN | Fri Feb 9, 2007 12:09pm EST
    • PARMA
      • 48 hours for food and art lovers in Parma "Got 48 hours to spend in this northern Italian city famous for its cuisine and noble past? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most from a short visit." By Valentina ZaPARMA, Italy | Fri Jan 16, 2009 6:22am EST
    • PUGLIA
      • 48 hours in Puglia "Got 48 hours to spend in Puglia, southern Italy? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors to get the most from a short visit." By Giles ElgoodCISTERNINO, Italy | Fri Oct 24, 2008 7:03am EDT Fri Oct 24, 2008 7:03am EDT
    • ROME
      • 48 Hours in "Angels & Demons" Rome "Got 48 hours to follow in the footsteps of Professor Robert Langdon and discover some of Rome's most beautiful sites featured in the blockbuster movie Angels & Demons?" By Eliza ApperlyROME | Fri May 8, 2009 11:14am EDT
    • TRIESTE
      • 48 hours in Trieste, Italy – "Got 48 hours to explore the central European melting pot which is the Italian port city of Trieste?" – By Nigel Tutt – TRIESTE, Italy | Fri Jun 19, 2009 7:13am EDT
    • TUSCANY
      • 48 hours in the wine heart of Tuscany – "Got an art-and-history overload in Florence? Jump in a car and drive about 100 km south, to the heart of Italy's Tuscany for fresh air and great wine." – (Reporting by Svetlana Kovalyova; Editing by Matthew Jones) – MONTALCINO/MONTEPULCIANO, Italy | Fri Aug 29, 2008 6:12am EDT
  • VIDEOS
    • 48 Hours in Rome – by Annie Frances Gray – "A weekend in Rome? Rome Walks have put together a video with suggestions for your trip." – Source: THE BEST OF MADE IN ITALY section of vimeo – "is a respectful community of creative people who are passionate about sharing the videos they make. We provide the best tools and highest quality video in the universe. See for yourself and Join today!"
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 10 November 2010: mercoledì, 10 Novembre 2010

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Giorno bello o giorno brutto, a novembre cade tutto."
"On beautiful days or ugly days, in November everything falls. "

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy


Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

© Benjamin H. Licodo, 2005 - 2010, All Rights Reserved.

Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Info about skiing and snowboarding in Abruzzo, Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 27 February 2011)

Here are some links about skiing and snowboarding in
Abruzzo, Italy:

ABRUZZO
SKI AREAS
  • MajellettaIn Italian Only – Source: web site
  • PescocostanzoIn Italian Only – "Benvenuti a Pescocostanzo " – Source: pesconline.it – "il portale di Pescocostanzo" – In Italian; google translate: English, French, German,Japanese
  • Rivisondoli Ski Resort Information – Source: snowrental – "Ski Hire Online" – In multiple languages
  • RoccarasoIn Italian Only – Source: www.roccaraso.net
SKI RESORTS
SNOWCAMS/SKI RESORT CAMS/WEBCAMS IN THE REGION OF ABRUZZO
SERVICES
  • Ski Hire Italy – Source: snowrental – "Ski Hire Online" – In multiple languages
  • snowbrainer – "Ski Hire & Snowboard Hire" – Source: web site – "hire your skiis or snowboards here and pick themupin your resort at a shop that suits you" – In multiple languages
RELATED
MISCELLANEOUS
* = Blog entry has been updated.

For your specific interest, please search the web for further information using Google .

The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

NOTE: If you want to leave a comment, please leave it in ENGLISH.

Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 300+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

That's it for Wednesday, 3 November 2010: mercoledì, 3 Novembre 2010

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy.

Today’s quote are words from a song from Abruzzo. It was found on the web site, viaggioinabruzzo.it – "Tutti l'Abruzzo in un ckuck!" – In Italian Only

"Paese mè, 'n te pozze mai scurdà ..."
"My hometown I can never forget you ..."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:

Friends and Family in Italy


Going to Spain, read my new blog:

Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 27 February 2011)

© Benjamin H. Licodo, 2005 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.