Befana

Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) |
According to Italian traditions, Befana is an old woman who gives presents throughout the country on the night of January 5, also known as the Epiphany Eve. By…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
[Candelo, Piedmont.] Get into the holiday spirit when you visit these Italian villages where Christmas is celebrated with special events. Candelo (Piedmont…
Lifestyle
by Katia Amore |
In Italy, January 6, the Epiphany, is a national holiday to commemorate the visit of the Three Kings, i Re Magi, to the baby Jesus.This is also the day when…
Culture
by Barry Lillie |
On Christmas Eve, children in Italy lie in their beds waiting for the arrival of Babbo Natale (Father Christmas), however, in January when their British…