The Three Kings' Day, also known as Epiphany, is a Christian holiday celebrated every year on January 6 in many places across the globe. According to tradition, it marks the visit of the Three Wise ...

In Italy, the Christmas Eve dinner is called the “feast of the seven fishes” and, as the name suggests, it’s a seven course meal featuring only seafood. Why no roast, you ask? Well, the meat-free ...

One of the most delightful times anyone can visit Italy is during the holiday season. In the U.S., the Christmas season begins pretty much the day after Halloween. In Italy, it arrives in a much more ...

Italians hold three things close to their hearts: food, family, and faith—making Christmas, a celebration of all three, one of the most cherished holidays in Italy. Each family has its own unique ...

Anjelica Huston, one of cinema’s most iconic witch portrayers, has been cast to star in the upcoming live-action/hybrid feature “The Christmas Witch Trial of La Befana,” the first animated film ...

ROME, Dec. 18, 2006— -- Santa Claus won't be coming to towns and cities across Italy this Christmas -- because he never really has. He's just not a part of the holiday tradition. Strangely, ...

One of the costumed participants races along the Grand Canal for the 'Befana' Regatta on January 6, 2014 in Venice, Italy. In Italian folklore, Befana is an old woman who delivers gifts to children ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.