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Pane Nostrum.
Pane Nostrum in Senigallia: Italy’s National Leavened Goods Fair. Pane Nostrum sounds like Cosa Nostra, meaning “our thing”, and it’s about our dealings, our business. Are our dealings our bread? Is bread the business of the mafia? Something’s definitely off here. Let’s figure this out. September marks the start of countless sagre and fiere across Italy. One of my favorites here in Le Marche is Pane Nostrum, held in Senigallia. Il pane means bread in Italian. Nostrum comes from Latin, something like “our”, you know, like Cosa Nostra. So, Pane Nostrum means “Our Bread.” Have you already read the post about Summer Jamboree, which always takes place in Senigallia? Senigallia…
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My journey, or how I moved to Italy.
Moving to Italy as an International Student: My Real Experience. In 2013, I moved to Italy to study at the Faculty of Economics at the Polytechnic University of Ancona. At that time, I had no idea how much this country would change my life. The university itself already felt special to me. My faculty was located inside old renovated barracks, surrounded by history and beauty. There was a picturesque green lawn where students could sit on the grass, have lunch together, study under the sun, or even take a nap between lectures. It felt like the perfect image of student life in Italy. But despite the beauty around me, the first year was…
