JUMP session on European dimension of education – Let’s Teach Europe Project Dissemination
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team Within its path of internationalization of the underdeveloped region of Calabria, JUMP Association is promoting and disseminating the…
Art, nature and history in the Biodiversity Park of Catanzaro
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team Nature is one of the fundamental features of Calabria and has always played a central role in its…
A glimpse into Calabrian food, language & culture
By Francesco Gualtieri – JUMP Team Despite its history, natural and cultural richness, Calabria is one of the most underrated region of Italy. Calabrian…
Summer Solstice a Druid Ceremony
The Summer Solstice (21st June) is the day that the sun climbs to its highest point in the sky. This was originally the day…
Jack-in-the-Green Festival
Jack has been an important character in May Day celebrations since medieval times; some claim he is even older than that, a relic from…
St Columba’s Day
Columcille, or Columba was born in Ireland in early December 521, into the royal clan in Donegal. His name means “dove of the church.”…
The Symbolism contained in Apotropaic Masks
By Francesco Tirinato – Jump Team The term apotropaic derives from the Greek “αποτρέπειν”, “apotrépein” ” meaning to ward off” and refers to symbols,…
Galician Literature Day 2022: Florencio Delgado Gurriarán
As we have said in previous publications, May 17th is the day we celebrate Galician Literature Day. This celebration began on May 17th, 1963, coinciding…
The ancient production of silk in Calabria is reborn in San Floro thanks to “Il Nido di Seta”
By Francesco Tirinato The Nido di Seta Cooperative was founded in 2014 in San Floro, a town in the province of Catanzaro, which at…
Two Monsters from Ancient Mythology: Scylla and Charybdis
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team Have you ever heard the idiom “being between Scylla and Charybdis”? The phrase means having to choose “the…