The ancient custom of ‘Candelora’
By Francesco Tirinato – JUMP Team (Italy) Every year, on 2 February, the custom of ‘Candelora’ is celebrated.The first evidence of this feast dates…
The ‘Scirubetta’: the first cold dessert in history
By Francesco Tirinato – Jump Team When the snowflakes fall slowly and silently, as well as enhancing the landscape and surrounding nature, they evoke…
The monument symbol of the city of Catanzaro – The Fountain of the “Cavatore” (Quarryman)
By Ylenia Azzaro – JUMP Team (Italy) Between 1951 and 1954, the architect Giuseppe Rito realized a majestic bronze sculpture in the city of…
The symbology of the tree. The Christmas tree and the tree of life in the Calabria region
By Erika Gerardini – JUMP Team (Italy) It’s Christmas and we all hope that our loved ones are spending their best time, relaxing, in…
Ancient Calabrian (Italy) love song
Sonia Simpatico – JUMP Team (Italy) In the ancient villages on the Ionian Coast in Southern Italy there are powerful women who still haven’t…
The war memorial in Santa Caterina, Southern Italy
By Sonia Simpatico – JUMP Team (Italy) Today I would like to introduce you the war memorial you can find in Santa Caterina, Southern…
4 Spanish teachers of “Centro del Profesorado Telde” from Gran Canaria Island discovering the Let’s Teach Europe project with JUMP
By Ylenia Azzaro – JUMP Team (Italy) On December 15, 2021 with a team of 4 Spanish teachers of “Centro del Profesorado Telde” from…
The greek and latin roots of the italian language
By Ylenia Azzaro – JUMP Team (Italy) The Italian language has a huge number of words borrowed from the Greek language (Greekisms) and from…
The ancient rural tradition which envisages winter with cutlery in the seeds of persimmon
By Erika Gerardini – JUMP Team (Italy) When there was no tv or web from which to get weather information, people turned to the…
The Monumental Nativity Scene in Soriano Calabro
By Francesco Tirinato – JUMP Team (Italy) We are in the small town of Soriano Calabro (in the province of Vibo Valentia), which between…