Is music a cultural heritage in the UK?
The United Kingdom has been a major creator and source of musical invention throughout its history, gaining its early creative foundation from church music…
Traditional Easter sweets: Calabrian Cuzzupe
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team Food is a vital expression of local culture and traditions, linked to a territory and its history with…
A tale on a wall – the famous mural in Śródka, Poznań
There’s no better time to wander around Poznań in Greater Poland than the beginning of spring. Warm rays of sunshine encourage tourists and residents alike to enjoy their time outside by taking a walk. In that case, a stroll down the Śródka district is highly recommendable.
Mostaccioli from Calabria: traditional sweets that inspire the creativity of a great local artist
By Francesco Tirinato – Jump Team In Soriano Calabro, in the province of Vibo Valentia, typical sweets of the Calabrian gastronomic tradition are produced:…
Is pub etiquette an actual tradition or a cultural heritage, in England?
There are approximately 45,000 pubs in the United Kingdom, and no matter where you are in a city, town, or countryside, there is likely…
Run for it! A half marathon through the districts of Poznań
We live in a digital era. The Internet and high-tech devices have taken over our lives without a doubt. Keeping our bodies and minds healthy and in check has become a challenge. It is becoming more and more difficult for us to engage in activates requiring effort which strains us physically. Nonetheless, the citizens of Poznań somehow find the strength to push themselves to their limits every year.
Clay pipe-making craft as an intangible cultural heritage in UK
Tobacco was introduced to England during the Tudor period and was first smoked in a clay pipe. Clay tobacco pipe production began about 1580-1585,…
An unusual church carved out of rocks
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team The backwash of the crystal clear sea of the Gulf of Sant’Eufemia prepares the visitor for a scenery…
Calabrian bonfires on St ‘Giuseppe’s Day
By Francesco Tirinato – Jump Team 19 March is the national Father’s Day, strongly based on Christian values, as it is associated with Jesus’…
The festive practice of Corajisima
By Francesca Politi In local peasant communities, time was marked by an annual cycle of festivals and ceremonies. Today recognized as intangible heritage, they…