[B1] Were you a Millennial kid growing up in Italy? Or just curious about what childhood was like before smartphones and social media?

In this episode, I'll take you you on a nostalgic trip through the Italian Millennial childhood — from small families and overprotective parents, to magical toys like Tamagotchi and My Little Pony, and the early days of the internet and iconic TV shows like Sailor Moon and Dragon Ball.

🎮 Discover what made growing up in the ’90s and early 2000s in Italy so unique.

📺 Whether you’re learning Italian or simply love cultural stories, this episode is full of warm memories, cultural insights, and relatable moments.

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[B1/B2] Tuscany is one of the most iconic regions in Italy — but what exactly makes it so captivating? In this episode, Cristina takes you on a journey through Tuscany’s breathtaking landscapes, Renaissance masterpieces, perfectly preserved medieval villages, world-famous wines, and rich artisanal traditions.

You’ll learn surprising facts (like where cypress trees really come from!) and discover why Tuscany continues to enchant visitors from around the globe.

Whether you’ve been to Tuscany or dream of visiting one day, this episode is your perfect Italian escape.

🎧 Ideal for learners of Italian who love culture and history.

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[B1] Discover 7 everyday Italian expressions related to food!

In this episode of the podcast Italiano a modo mio, I explain the meaning and origins of popular idioms like:

• To be good as bread (essere buono come il pane)

• To give back pan for focaccia (rendere pan per focaccia)

• Like cabbage at snack time (c’entra come i cavoli a merenda)

• To have prosciutto on your eyes (avere il prosciutto sugli occhi)

• To end with tarallucci and wine (finire a tarallucci e vino)

• To be like parsley (essere come il prezzemolo)

• To put too much meat on the fire (mettere troppa carne al fuoco)

These expressions will enrich your Italian and help you understand Italian culture better — especially Italians’ special relationship with food!

👉 Which expression is your favorite? How do you say it in your language? Share in the comments!