In this video I am at the Mercato di Ballarò, famous outdoor street market of Palermo. It is a part of Palermo’s historical culture for over the past 1000 years. It started when the Arabs ruled Palermo. There are vendors here from Sicily and Northern Africa selling … [Read more...]
Una cena senza vino è come un giorno senza sole
Italian Proverb: What does Una cena senza vino è come un giorno senza sole mean? This Italian proverb or saying signifies the importance of wine in the Italian culture. It simply means a dinner without wine is like a day without sunshine. They are one of the top countries … [Read more...]
What does L’abito no fa Monaco mean in Italian?
Here is an Italian proverb that has a few meanings or interpretations. What does “L’abito non fa il monaco” mean? Italian Vocabulary Let’s take a look at the individual words in Italian. L’abito – the outfit Fa – from the Italian verb fare for the third person which means … [Read more...]
Quattro Canti in Palermo Video and Patron Saints, Santa Rosalia, Piazza Pretoria
Quattro Canti in Palermo Video In this video: We are in the heart of Palermo’s historical center, Quattro Canti, the 4 corners or Piazza Vigliena or Piazza Villena when the Spanish ruled it. The Quattro Canti in Palermo is the heart of Palermo's historical … [Read more...]
Italian Proverb: I Grandi Dolori Sono Muti
What does "I Grandi Dolori Sono Muti" Mean? It basically means the greatest pain is mute or silent. It was originally said by the great ancient Roman philosopher Seneca in Latin and then translated into Italian and other languages. There is much suffering in the world, … [Read more...]
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