Baby It’s Cold Outside: Colpo d’aria
Dec | 10
justitalianthings – DECEMBER It’s officially the holiday season! A time of year filled with festive celebrations, magical lights in the centro storico, and, for many Italians, the necessity of a little extra protection against an unseen danger. What is... Read More
New research confirms “the Umbra Effect”
Dec | 09
A just-published academic journal article confirms what Umbra staff have long suspected: that studying at The Umbra Institute can actually change students. The Way to Measure Personal Growth: Surprising Gains in Global Perspectives Every Umbra staff member can think of... Read More
An Unforgettable Alpine Experience While Traveling Solo in Switzerland
Dec | 06
An opinion piece by Miles Vigna Why Travel Solo in the First Place? Traveling solo in a foreign country can be daunting but at the same time, very rewarding. One pro of traveling solo is freedom and flexibility. You have... Read More
A Sweet Expedition at EuroChocolate 2024 in Perugia
Nov | 28
As the crisp November air fills the streets of Perugia, the sweetest event of the season, EuroChocolate 2024, draws chocolate enthusiasts from across Italy to celebrate the art and joy of chocolate. This year marks a special milestone, the 30th... Read More
You’ve Got Mail: Poste Italiane
Nov | 05
justitalianthings – NOVEMBER Today is the first Tuesday in November, which means it’s the day you’ve all been waiting for: U.S. Election Day! If this is the first you’re hearing of it… Mi dispiace, but it’s definitely too late to vote,... Read More
Adjusting to Life Abroad: Finding Comfort in the Little Things
Oct | 30
An opinion piece by Morgan Vales Moving abroad is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences you'll ever have, but let’s be honest, it’s also one of the most challenging. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the newness of... Read More