Category Archives: Campania

The Feast of San Gennaro

Posted on October 21, 2021 by babbityjean

The Feast of San Gennaro, patron saint and protector of Naples, is celebrated every year on September 19 throughout the world.  In Naples itself it is primarily a religious festival in which faith and superstition merge in anticipation of the … Continue reading →

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Ancient Fast Food

Posted on February 4, 2021 by babbityjean

Since excavations of Pompeii began in 1748, many aspects of the ancient civilization buried in ash and rock have emerged.  The excavations and discoveries accelerated since 2012 with the Great Pompeii Project that continue to provide archaeologists and historians with … Continue reading →

Posted in Abitudini, Arte, Campania, English, Foto, Italia, La Gente, Napoli, Pompei, Storia | 1 Comment

Tradizioni natalizie in Italia

Posted on December 17, 2020 by babbityjean

Il Natale ovunque è ispirato a differenti tradizioni, come quelle dei romani, dei celti, dei norvegesi, dei druidi e di altre culture pagane. Tutte condividevano una celebrazione che cadeva nel periodo natalizio: il solstizio d’inverno, il giorno più corto dell’anno … Continue reading →

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