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Vi presento il ruolo dell’interprete nel calcio

Intervista ad Alessia H. Enriquez. Nel mondo del calcio ci sono infiniti ruoli, dal calciatore all’allenatore...

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Oxford’s hidden wonderland

If Oxford is one of your future destinations, you have to know about a place you won’t want to...

Welcome to Svalbard: a kingdom surrounded by ice

Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean and north of mainland Europe...

Education and learning

Experiencing new teaching methods is one of the primary goals of school, in order to improve the...

Lucera, city of art

Lucera is located in the province of Foggia in Puglia. It is known for its historic center and...

Trust or not trust...

When it comes to faith everyone thinks about something necessarily linked to religion...

Top 3 apps for learning a language

This app will help you strengthen your memory, which is essential for learning a foreign language...

Apulia is always full of news

We know that the future is in the hands of young people, who are full of ideas and innovations. This...

How not to graduate

If while reading this article, you are crying about the “exam anxiety”, you are in the right place...

From Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to BBC Studios: the eclectic essence of Sherlock Holmes

How many times have you heard or even found yourself pronouncing these famous words? Perhaps...

The Scream by Munch

The famous painting is the symbol of Expressionism. The term expressionism comes from...

Build your future with no regrets

After all, we are teenagers when we finish high school, but we have to make an adult decision...

Chiara Ferragni: from influencer to Tod’s board of directors

The group led by Diego Della Valle has been investing for a long time in young global talents...

PewDiePie: a tribute to my favourite Youtuber

If you are familiar with YouTube, you’ve certainly heard about PewDiePie. If you haven’t, then...

Things you need to know about Ramadan!

This year, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began on Monday 12 April. Let’s find out exactly...

Being a teenager during a pandemic: how Covid-19 has changed our lives

The Covid-19 pandemic has brought so many changes to our lives that we no longer...

Friendship

Friendship is the most beautiful and profound connection that exists. It is not a simple question...

A Clockwork Orange: a look behind the masterpiece

There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie, and Dim, and we sat in the...

Is the pandemic really increasing our stress levels?

The pandemic, natural disasters and other potential crisis events are known to pose a threat to...

Catcalling

The term refers to the act of shouting harassing and often sexually suggestive, threatening...

Zan law: how far have we come compared to other countries?

In our country, we have been talking about the Zan law for a long time, but what is it? The name...

Espérame en la última página – A love (not quite) like in the books

This is not intended to be a regular book review but only a brief overview of the plot, along with...

Welcoming spring with Mărțișor

Mărțișor (mər͡tsiˈʃor) is an ancient Romanian tradition to welcome spring and new beginnings...

Harry and Meghan: the other side of the Crown

On March 8, 2021, the most awaited interview of the year aired, of Harry and Meghan Markle...

Why are movies so important?

This is perhaps not the best time to talk about cinema due to the global pandemic. After reopening...

A path to metamorphosis: life of a geisha

Are you looking for a nice, quiet and characteristic place to visit in Japan? One of the options, is Kyoto for sure...

The show must go on

Show business employees, historically unprotected, are among those who have borne the...

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Why is our generation so influenced by social networks?

So many times, on my social networks I see videos, memes, and messages which sarcastically make...

All the way through Catalan Independence

How did Catalonia develop the desire of Independence through the years? Let’s analyse several...

Lucio Dalla and his greatest cult album

On the occasion of his birthday, during the third night of the 71st Sanremo Music Festival...

Coronavirus lockdowns have positive effects on the environment

Notoriously dirty, the waterways and rivers in the world look cleaner, the air fresher, the smog...

The Royal Palace of Caserta

The Royal Palace of Caserta is considered the largest royal residence in the world because of its...

Stereotypes & Prejudices in our society

Would you let your daughter play football? Would you let your son play with dolls? Would you gift...

Music

Music has accompanied man since the earliest age. Throughout history, it has expressed itself in...

Mars 2020: the future is here

Mars 2020 is a Mars rover mission forming part of NASA's Mars Exploration Program...

IBM Deep Blue: checkmate to human intelligence

Chess is a two-player tabletop game which is played both for casual and competitive purposes...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons: best game of 2020?

One year ago, when the streets were empty due to the national lockdowns around the world...

VIP world

Talking about the VIP world and charity or doing good for other people, we immediately...

Animals as healers

The term pet-therapy, coined in 1964 by the child psychiatrist Boris M. Levinson, refers to the use...

Did Victorian women know about scissors?

What do we think about when it comes to the Victorian age? Colonialism, a growing state and...

Plenty of food

Throughout the world food culture represents an essential part of identifying different regions...

The Coronavirus in Italy

We have been struggling with a pandemic due to COVID-19 for almost a year. It was...

Urban legends about bilingualism

Bilingualism is the innate human ability to communicate in two, or more, languages. However...

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Learning a language while sleeping - myth or reality?

Is it possible to learn a new language while sleeping? This topic makes many people curious...

Ready to fly?

Language, tickets, people from different countries, pilots, flight attendants: what a magic world...

Bridgerton; a new tv series that is making a sensation all over the world

Filmed in Bath a city in England, this series narrates the vicissitudes of an aristocratic family set in...

Cybercrime

Cybercrime is a criminal activity aimed at the abuse of computer components, such as hardware and...

Criminal – A different perspective on investigations

If you’re looking for some new different investigative shows to binge watch, I’ve got the perfect...

It’s okay not to be okay

Nowadays, teens’ mental health keeps being underestimated by society, without realizing that...

“Cities are of who loves them”

Someone asks what self-managing is precisely. I say: go to Foggia, and go visit the Scurìa...

Cartoons, manga and psychology in our life

Cartoons have always accompanied every moment of our life, whether it is sad or happy...

Pride and Prejudice is on Netflix

Jane Austen’s masterpiece Pride and Prejudice is now available on Netflix!...

5 reasons why you should start playing videogames

Video games are often a hot topic in our society and today I have a breaking news for everyone...

The Ocean Cleanup: a beacon of hope

We all know by now that climate change, pollution and global warning have become a major...

Home fitness: the new workout era

By now we’ve got used to closed gyms, and the feeling is that this is going to continue for a while....

Mental disorders: a social stigma

According to the World Health Organization, a mental disorder (also called mental illness...

Animal testing

In Italy, animal testing is such a controversial topic that a Decree was needed...

K-pop Revealed: what are “slave contracts”?

Whether you like it or not, K-pop is conquering the world. Just in case you didn’t know...

How did we spend our Christmas holidays during a world pandemic?

These Christmas holidays were certainly different from those of past years: no parties with friends...

Christmas in New York

Did you ever wonder what it feels like to take a walk in the middle of the streets, being surrounded...

Let’s travel again in 2021

Despite travel restrictions and social distancing, we can still travel with our minds....

Sustainable Tourism

Throughout the world, many areas of natural beauty have become tourist destinations....

“Politichese”: the language of politicians

Nothing is left to chance for an important figure when it comes to speaking...

Agriculture in Puglia

Agriculture in Puglia is widely practiced and is a source of income for many families. In our...

Apulia: the home of world champions

Have you ever heard about 5-star resorts, delicious wines and enchanting views in Apulia?...

Maradona, the legend of Naples

On July 5, 1984, eighty thousand Neapolitan fans came to see the first steps of the Argentine...

Vitamin D: a new discovery

A study was published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, conducted in Spain...

British English and American English – different words, same language

Italy is a country rich in different accents, which change depending on regions, mostly when it...

Emily in Paris - Chanel, beret and cliché

The brand-new Netflix series, which stars Lily Collins as Emily, was created by the man behind Sex...

The Haunting of Bly Manor: is it better than Hill House?

If you previously watched “The Haunting of Hill House”, “The Haunting of Bly Manor” is something you are totally...

Time is the best author: it always finds a perfect ending.

This quote by Charlie Chaplin is the perfect slogan to try to overcome, at least mentally, this whole...

BETWEEN HISTORY AND TRADITION

When you think of Apulia, you think about food, amazing landscapes, entertainment and many museums and art...

Joe Biden

The new president-elect of the United States of America; his inauguration in the White House as...

RESPONSIBLE TOURISM IN GARGANO

Responsible tourism can be considered a new way of travelling. It is about far more than just...

The redefinition of comfort during the pandemic

There’s no need to deny it: we’ve all been there. Whether it was for a brief moment or a few days...

Blood donation

Blood donation consists in drawing from a healthy person, called a donor, a certain amount...

Dog Agility

Dog agility is a sport which consists of an obstacle course inspired by the equestrian...

STEREOTYPES ABOUT “APULIANS”

Stereotypes about Italians are fascinating and a lot of fun. Well, stereotypes...

Women in journalism: has it always been so normal?

Nowadays there is still the issue of women rights and their equality to men. Today...

Why everyone should watch “Anne with an E”

Are you sitting on the sofa scrolling through social media, laughing at outdated memes and updating your feed over and over...

What is inside the Higgs Boson?

New research hypothesizes that the Higgs Boson is made of something (particles maybe?) even smaller, held together by unknown forces...

One day at a time

Whenever I think about the future I freak out. Leaving home, leaving my family, running into something completely new. It is so scary. I wish I had clear ideas, everything already planned, but I have...

Smart working and distance learning: advantages and drawbacks

Smart working has by now become part of our lives, but what is it exactly? It's a working method, which lets you work directly from your own house and allows more flexibility and time management if used correctly...

Travel and change the world!

It is such a banal catchphrase, isn’t it? How is it possible to change the world only by travelling? Read this article and you’ll understand what I really mean. The starting point? My experience!

To Scotland...and beyond!

I’m at home, it’s 8.40 pm. "Mum, come on!"Anxiety, excitement, fear, joy: it's time to leave. When I applied for the Erasmus + project in Scotland, I never thought it would become one of the best...

The importance of learning foreign languages

The incredible aspect that generates the separation between mankind and the rest of the animal kingdom is undoubtedly represented by language. Indeed, language has a meaningful impact on the daily lives of...

Maybe it’s because I’m a Londoner…

It’s nearly the end of 2019, which has been a really tough year. I went through some changes in my life that overtook me and I experienced things that severely affected my days, so I tried to turn them...

Their words mean nothing

Being yourself can bevery difficult and hard for many people, above all for lesbians or at least for homosexuals in general. In Italy, especially in the south of the nation, the situation is probably among the most complicated...

The loneliest man ever

Anyone born in the 60s or before, might recall the Apollo 11 mission: on July 20, 1969, two men landed successfully on the Moon. People worldwidewatched that breath-taking moment that will forever be...

Girls can play football, too

Since its beginnings, football has always been considered a sport only for men. In recent years, however, it seems that societies, especially the Italian one, have started to give the proper importance to female...

Erasmus+: don’t miss this boat!

Imagine beingon a plane, with your earphones plugged in, your ready-to-use sleeping mask on your forehead, and ready to take off. Then you see her: a girl is sitting on the other side of the plane, she’s looking...

Anime review 'Mirai Nikki'

For all those who love psychological thrillers and mysteries, Mirai Nikki(in English “Future Diary”) is the right anime for you. Like all the anime, it has an extraordinary story which can leave...

A Paradise.. just a stone's throw from you

Discover the enchanting Gargano and its delicious food and wine. The place is full of natural beauty as well as historical and artistic monuments! An ideal choice for those who love enchanting...

There’s no Planet B!

Several selfish thoughts have encouraged man to put his money-grubbing interests first, leading to horrible consequences for the environment: deforestation, desertification, global warming...

REEDYBOX, the innovation of the photo booth comes out in Foggia

“Snap, share, print”, this is the catch phrase which highlights the distinctive characteristics of this innovative service: swiftness and user-friendliness. Reedybox came from the idea...

Ester Fracasso shares: "Food is, first of all, emotion."

Previously, we were pleased to write about the wonderful event Terrarancia, which was held during the feast of love. So why don’t we get a glimpse into the mind of the one who created these...

Skam Italia, season 2: taste the rainbow

The year is 2019. People walk happily on the streets. A young couple holds hands and kisses publicly, without caring about what the others think. They are a girl and a boy. Some people look at them...

IN VICO, LOVE IS IN THE AIR

This year, to commemorate the second edition of the event dedicated to Saint Valentine, the theme chosen by the town of love is “Amore di Cioccolato” (Chocolate Love). From February 16th to 18th one of the most...

The Brit in Italy Part 2
‘It’s not coffee?!’

A lot of people often ask me-yes even now, after 8 years of living here- ‘What do you like about Italy?’. I have a pretty well-rehearsed answer. Sometimes I even (semi) joke about printing my answers onto a ready-made...

The Brit in Italy

In the UK, from the start of November you can barely walk down the street without being blinded by the twinkly lights and deafened by horrendously out dated Christmas tunes. In Italy, although you may not see...

We're out of Cinepanettoni, what's next?

The term Cinepanettone is really old and its first utilization dates back to back to 1997; only 4 years after the first one was made and then they got this title due to their release date which was always close to...

My big fat Apulian Christmas

Apulia is wonderful all year round and during the winter holidays it becomes even more magic with Christmas lights and decorations and the smell of chimney smoke and mandarin. But there is a word that sums up Christmas...

The Big Question: Christmas Edition

Can you hear it? Can you smell it? Can you feel it? Yes, I’m talking about Christmas. The Christmas tree is standing in your living room, the lights are hanging in the streets, pastries are in the oven...

Christmas in Apulia – Customs and Tastes

Do you believe in Santa Claus? Whether there’s a Santa Claus or not, that’s not why I love Christmas. Traditions, flavours and events are so important at Christmas time, aren’t they? What is the best...

The Christmas Village: a shiny, sparkly little Foggia

It’s official! It’s the most beautiful time of the year and Foggia is inviting all of you to celebrate it at The Christmas Village (Il Villaggio di Natale)! It’s a brand-new project in order to feel all the good Christmas vibes...

Santa Claus is coming to Candela

The little Christmas town makes its comeback. From the Santa Claus Village to the Lego Art Exhibit: Candela’s magical Christmas! Candela, a town of 2000 inhabitants in the province of Foggia,is nestled...

WELCOME TO THE UniBLOG

Hi everybody and welcome to the first UniversityBlog of SSML! We are pleased to present to you this great initiative which has been created by the talented, one and only, Prof. Jones. I’m sure you all...