Етруските – Gli Etruschi (с упражнения)

The first inhabitants of the Italian peninsula were the Etruscans, who occupied a large territory between the sea and the rivers Arno and Tevere. They built numerous cities, some of which still exist today: Tarquinia, Arezzo, Perugia, Volterra. From there they began to take new lands to the north and to the south. The Etruscans never managed to create a state. Every city is…

European Day of Languages – language borrowings

🟢 Италиански думи в българския език По повод международния Европейски ден на езиците – езикови заемки от италиански произход влизат във фокуса на днешната ни тема. В българския език има доста думи с италиански произход – обикновено свързани с мореплаване, музика, изкуство, храна, търговия и занаяти. Те са навлезли основно през Възраждането и след Османския …

Sicily - the other Italy - part 4 Catania and return home

“Sicilia antica dellu mi cori, quanti ricchezzi ch 'a'tteni tu!” - "Ancient Sicily, of my heart, how many riches you possess." Day 4 - February 24, Saturday As the last time we gave up going to Palermo and decided to go around Catania. There was a lot to see. A beautiful and colorful city. And very dirty. In Syracuse it was...

Sicily - the other Italy - part 3 Taormina

“Sicilia antica dellu mi cori, quanti ricchezzi ch 'a'tteni tu!” – “Ancient Sicily, of my heart, how many riches you possess.” Day 3 – February 23, Friday – Taromina We had many good reviews about this city from friends and acquaintances. It is located about 60 km north of Catania, at the foot of Etna. The ancient city …

Sicily - the other Italy - part 1 - here we go

“Sicilia antica dellu mi cori, quanti ricchezzi ch 'a'tteni tu!” – “Ancient Sicily, of my heart, how many riches you possess.” The Organization Even before Christmas, my colleague Dani and I decided to jump to Italy. We both felt like it, I speak the language, we decided to travel without an agency. We bought tickets for the Sofia-Catania-Sofia flight, because from Varna …

Italy in Bulgaria – part 5

In the last dozen years, it has become a common practice for foreign citizens, mainly from Western Europe, to come to Bulgaria and stay here permanently. They are rarely employed, most of them are pensioners. They come here to visit friends, they don't know the language, but at some point they decide to stay...temporarily or permanently. Why? – is the main question. …

Italy in Bulgaria – part 4

In the last dozen years, it has become a common practice for foreign citizens, mainly from Western Europe, to come to Bulgaria and stay here permanently. They are rarely employed, most of them are pensioners. They come here to visit friends, they don't know the language, but at some point they decide to stay...temporarily or permanently. Why? – is the main question. …

Italy in Bulgaria – part 3

In the last dozen years, it has become a common practice for foreign citizens, mainly from Western Europe, to come to Bulgaria and stay here permanently. They are rarely employed, most of them are pensioners. They come here to visit friends, they don't know the language, but at some point they decide to stay...temporarily or permanently. Why? – is the main question. …

Italy in Bulgaria – part 2

In the last dozen years, it has become a common practice for foreign citizens, mainly from Western Europe, to come to Bulgaria and stay here permanently. They are rarely employed, most of them are pensioners. They come here to visit friends, they don't know the language, but at some point they decide to stay...temporarily or permanently. Why? – is the main question. …

Italy in Bulgaria – part 1

WHY DO FOREIGNERS COME TO LIVE IN US AND WHAT ARE WE IN THEIR EYES? In the last dozen years, it has become a common practice for foreign citizens, mainly from Western Europe, to come to Bulgaria and stay here permanently. They are rarely employed, most of them are pensioners. They come here to visit friends, they don't know the language, but...