Third Stage of the Primitive Way to Santiago: From Lugo to Ferreira
After discovering Lugo, getting lost in its cobbled streets, discovering its historic buildings, monuments and walls, and going back to Roman times, it is…
Needlepoint and embroidery: ancient traditions in Satriano, Southern Italy
By Sonia Simpatico – JUMP team In Satriano many women used to needlepoint and embroidery, technique which they learned by the nuns of the…
Poznań – the city of 18 historical forts
By Agnieszka Kwiatkowska, KONTAKT, Poland. In Poznań, there are as many as 18 forts, or defensive structures that began to be built in the…
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.…
Corpus Christi and the tradition of floral carpets
The origin of the Corpus Christi festival is found in the vision of Blessed Juliana of Liege (1246). In its beginnings it was simply…
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…
Lovely Lymington
Set along the coast of the beautiful New forest National Park, between Southampton and Bournemouth is the colourful historic port town of Lymington. Lymington’s high street is lined…
Malta Festival Poznań – when the festival stage is the city
By Aleksandra Majchrowska, KONTAKT, Poland The culture of Poznań cannot exist without the most important festival in the city – the Malta Festival. Its…
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…
History of our language: Galician
Galician, a language with centuries of history, which identifies all of us and links us with the Portuguese or even with the Brazilians. A…