The statue with the stone arm in Satriano (CZ)
By LORENZO PAPASODERO “A place is known only when you go there several times, you talk to the locals to collect local testimonies”. Satriano…
The art of Mimmo Rotella, calabrian artist destroyer of posters
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team The native land is the soil from which people draw the necessary elements for their growth and development.…
An ancient Arabian irrigation system in Badolato, Southern Italy
By Sonia Simpatico JUMP Team Today I will present you how an ancient watering technic, which is still used in a marvelous garden in…
Old sounds from Southern Italy: Calabrian folk music
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team “Listen to a Calabrian peasant singing as he follows his oxen along the furrow,or as he shakes the…
Turning a flower into a very special, historical and ecological souvenir from Badolato, Southern Italy
By Sonia Simpatico JUMP team The shrub Ballota acetabulosa belongs to the Lamiaceae (Labiate) family, to whom other Mediterranean aromatic plants like oregano, marjoram,…
Wooden art in Calabria: artists from Satriano
By Francesco Tirinato – JUMP TEAM, Italy In Calabria, a region rich in forests, woodworking has always been widespread throughout the territory: “connected to…
Origins of Guardavalle: the twelve towers village
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team By the 6th century B.C. in the south of Italy the Byzantines had come into power. Under their rule, Calabria…
The legend of the werewolves of Satriano
By Francesco Tirinato – JUMP Team Calabria abounds in myths and legends, and today we focus on a belief that has fascinated other cultures…
“Calanchi” landforms -Guardavalle, Calabria, Italy
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team We are along the side of the road that leads us to Guardavalle where a scenic landscape all…
“Corajisima”: an ancient popular tradition”
By Lorenzo Papasodero – JUMP TEAM What does it mean to live in Calabria? Many will answer: enjoy an excellent climate, excellent food, excellent…