Calabria offers to the eye of the visitor the charm of the sacred with its spiritual side made of places of faith and religious worship....

In the province of Catanzaro, along the "Coast of Oranges", there are the beautiful "Vasche and Vivarium" of Cassiodoro located in the...

In the ancient villages on the Ionian Coast in Southern Italy there are powerful women who still haven’t stopped fighting, although their...

Today I would like to introduce you the war memorial you can find in Santa Caterina, Southern Italy. First of all let’s define a war...

The Italian language has a huge number of words borrowed from the Greek language (Greekisms) and from the Latin one from which the...

There is something unique in Calabria: its hills are covered by olive trees. Olive trees each two years are harvested and from its fruits...

Each of the small historical centres located on the Ionian coast of Calabria has been affected by the phenomenon of abandonment, which...

In the 16th century the Gregorian Reform changed the way we keep track of dates. Behind this event we find three key characters with a...

When you arrive to Santa Caterina Superiore at a first glance you would never think that in this town would leave more than 600 people. I...

We are in the north-eastern area of Aspromonte National Park, called “Valley of the Great stones”, in the municipalities of San Luca and...

16th of August 1972: a great day for the artistic and archaeological heritage of Calabria. The Ionian Sea returns to the solid land a...

While walking around in Badolato, if you look well at the walls of some houses, by a corner, a square or next to an historical building,...

A very intensive training week has just ended in Soverato, (Calabria, Italy) with JUMP and a group of 2 Slovenian and 8 Polish teachers...

In the first half of the 16th century, a reorganisation of the defence system began on all the coasts of the ancient Kingdom of Naples to...

Among the greatest names in the 17th century, among the many talented artists to emerge, one name stands alone: Mattia Preti. Son of...

By putting a stone next to another stone, which will be put next to another one and so on, you can build up dry stone walls. For the...

“A place is known only when you go there several times, you talk to the locals to collect local testimonies”. Satriano has very ancient...

In Satriano many women used to needlepoint and embroidery, technique which they learned by the nuns of the monastery which you can find...

Today I will present to you how an ancient watering technique, which is still used in a marvelous garden in Badolato, works. This system...

“Listen to a Calabrian peasant singing as he follows his oxen along the furrow, or as he shakes the branches of his olive tree. That...