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Latest Episodes

Dantedì – The 700th Anniversary of Dante’s Death
March 25, 2021

Welcome back to a new episode of the italianando podcast. In today's episode I'll be talking a little bit about Dante and why he's considered the father of the Italian language... Continue...

Italy’s Wine Fountain
March 13, 2021

Believe it or not... a 24/7 red wine fountain! Discover where and how this fountain came about with this new podcast episode Continue...

Il Festival di Sanremo 2021
March 01, 2021

Welcome back to a new episode of the italianando podcast. This week the Sanremo Festival takes places in Italy and it has always been a huge event in the country.... Continue...

International Mother Language Day
February 21, 2021

As it's International Mother Language Day today I thought it would be interesting to share the history of the Italian language and some... Continue...

La Festa di San Valentino
February 14, 2021

Who was San Valentino? When was Valentine's Day born?... Continue...

The Italian ”Merenda”
February 10, 2021

The merenda tradition is something that people do all throughout Italy and it involves food... Continue...

La Giornata Mondiale della Pizza – World Pizza Day
January 19, 2021

The day was picked because it's the same day Sant'Antonio Abate is celebrated, the saint protector of all bakers and pizza makers that in Italian we call ''pizzaioli''... Continue...

Dal Fruttivendolo – Shopping for Fruit in Italian
November 13, 2020

When you're exploring Italian cities and towns you might see little stalls with people selling fruit and veg. Sometimes this might be even from the back of a car or of an apecar like the one you can see below... Continue...

At the Airport – Vocabulary and Expressions While Travelling
September 30, 2020

Today we’ll be talking about some Italian language vocabulary - what do you say when you're at the airport?... Continue...

What is a Sagra? Discover this Italian Tradition
September 01, 2020

If you’ve ever visited Italy you might have heard about the ''sagre'', local celebrations and festivals that involve food that take place throughout the year, and during the summer they might even take place every weekend... Continue...