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Navigating the Minimetrò

An opinion piece by Reagan Lee The Minimetrò is the coolest little system I have ever seen in terms of public transport. With its seven stops, covering 1.9 miles, you wouldn't think that this will be a big part of...

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My Journey Learning Italian in Perugia

An opinion piece by Hayden Bernhardt Ciao a tutti! I’m Hayden Bernhardt, a Fall 2024 Umbra Institute Student. For the past 4 months, I have been away from my home University, Bates College, while studying abroad in Perugia, Italy. This...

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Baby It’s Cold Outside: Colpo d’aria

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...

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A Sweet Expedition at EuroChocolate 2024 in Perugia

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...

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You’ve Got Mail: Poste Italiane

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,...

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Adjusting to Life Abroad: Finding Comfort in the Little Things

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...

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