"Cu mancia fa muddichi". The Sicilian dialect is extremely fascinating. Not the least for its ability to evoke familiar images and link them with unexpected meanings. The saying above, for example, translates into "If you eat, you…

The Festa di Sant'Agata is the most important religious celebration in the city of Catania. Agata is the patron Saint of this city and is remembered in many ways throughout the year.The Festa di Sant'Agata runs from the 3rd- 5th o…

There are festivals and traditions dedicated to the cult of the dead all over the world, to commemorate and remember, think of the day of the dead in Mexico for example.Even in Italy we have different ways to remember and honour t…