Difference MakersThe Advertising spot above is reserved for companies,people and organizations that are making a difference in the Italian and Italian American communities. It's a free spot and changes periodically. Are you making a difference? Contact me. | I took this photo at the Brimfield Antique Fair…. there’s something about a Vespa isn’t there? Vespa is an Italian “Super Brand”I’ll be posting more on Italian brands and Italian branding soon since brand marketing is what I do for a living. This Vespa reminded me of a Luna Pop song “50 Special.”[...] What’s in the Italian Farmer’s Market this month? Dandelions. Growing up we would call them “cicorie”as they are in the same family but the correct name is actually,“dente di leone” Growing up in an Italian American family,we did plenty of things that made our neighbors think we were a little [...] I like England but for me,it doesn’t feel entirely European. I can’t put my finger on why but I’ve always felt that way. Spain on the other hand is entirely European….. and Barcelona is a beautiful European city. I thought I would share a few photos. I’ll be back again in June for [...] I was in London the last few days….. and took a few photos. There’s plenty of “Italy”in London. Check it out: Lorraine at Italian Foodies mentioned Carluccio’s in one of her posts….. lucky for me it was right around the corner from my hotel. I had to stop in and am glad [...] | Heading to Calabria? Need a travel consultant,place to stay or some great ideas for what to do? Contact Bella Vita Travel Consulting in Catanzaro. | Joe Maruca welcomes you to Italyville where he writes and rants about growing up Italian in Massachusetts,his experiences living and working in Bologna,visits to the family's Olive farm in Calabria and everything along the way. In America we're considered Italian,in Italy we've become Americani... but we're always at home in Italyville. Italyville.com All Content,graphics and photos on Italyville.com are property of Italyville.com unless otherwise noted and can not be used without permission. All rights reserved. |
