Since meeting my Italian Husband I’ve come to realise that firstly ‘La bella figura’ which means ‘To make a good impression’ is one of the most important traits in Italian culture and that appearance and design are at the heart of everything we touch.
Read MoreThe Days of the Blackbird is an Italian folklore about the last three days of January. This story is passed down through generations about these wintery months.
Read MoreLate January in Italy is cold with low temperatures, yet it is still an excellent time to visit. You can enjoy the snowy mountains of the North for example.
Visit of the Magi: The 12 days of Christmas ends on January 6th with the Feast of the Epiphany.
Read MoreIn 2021, iGaming is one of the most lucrative segments of the global digital gaming industry.
Read MoreThis week on Mammaprada we’re delighted to welcome Angela Petch. Angela is the author of several novels set in Tuscany.
Read MoreThis week we have a very special guest on Mammaprada! Italian born Paolo Rigiroli. Paolo runs the blog ‘Disgraces on the Menu’ and a brilliant podcast ‘Thoughts on the Table’.
Read MoreLooking to move somewhere you can practise your Italian which isn't Italy? We have done our research into where Italians like to move to outside of Italy.
Read MoreWhenever families think of spending time on the Italian coast, they think Amalfi or Cinque Terre. Italians know that their beloved Riviera offers much more.
Read MoreWould you believe today, Sunday 25 October is World Pasta Day!
Read MoreIf you love travelling to Italy, finding great Italian artwork to grace your walls is the perfect way to keep your memories alive. Why not try one of these?
Read MoreMy husband comes from an Italian town in the north of Italy, called Saronno.
This is famous for Amaretti biscuits and the liqueur Disaronno. ‘Di’ meaning ‘from’ and ‘Saraonno’ the town name.
Read MoreThis month we have an important date to celebrate as 13 August is National Prosecco Day!
As a little thank you to Mammaprada readers we are giving away a lovely bottle of Prosecco to one lucky winner.
Read MoreItalian fashion is different from fashion anywhere else in the world, and while I am also slightly biased, it is arguably the best in the world.
Read MoreIf you’ve discovered just how delicious Pasta Garofalo is and would love to stock up, here is a list of just some of the stores in the UK and US where you can purchase these products.
Read MoreIf like us you are missing travelling to Europe; taking a passeggiata in Italia or enjoying tapas in Seville, we have a treat for you!
Read MoreItalian fashion is known around the world. Whether they are in the fashion industry or not, people have a strong sense of style in Italy.
Read MoreMother’s Day or Mothering Sunday as we call it in the UK is just around the corner. This year it takes place on Sunday 22nd March. In other countries, it falls later in the Spring but in the UK the date is linked to a religious festival and falls on the fourth Sunday in the Christian festival of Lent.
Read MoreThis month’s giveaway is a little bit special!
Lucy Knott from The Blossom Twins is offering Mammaprada readers the chance to WIN two of her novels!
Read MoreLast year I shared some great Italian films to watch on Amazon Prime. Italian movies and shows are a great way to practice your Italian and learn about Italian culture. And if you struggle to understand you can easily add the English subtitles and watch in your native language. Looking for Italian shows on Netflix? These must-watch Italian TV series are perfect for cosy winter nights and binge-watching.
Read MoreMammaprada features: Raising Bilingual Children, Italian culture, Italian travel, Italian Food and Posts in Italian/ Italiano. We also offer Bilingual Resources for language learning, such as bilingual books, bilingual audio CDs and DVDs,. Other topics we write about are Parenting and Lifestyle.
I’m Kristie Prada & here you'll find our family’s experiences on travel to languages, parenting, recipes & much more. Thank you for visiting!
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