martes, 23 de enero de 2018

Customs of Italy



One of their customs is that of giving each other to friends and family, intimate red garments that represent the best wishes for this new year.
Another condition of great importance is that of throwing objects out of the window, such as furniture, plates, or glasses; this to forget all the bad things that could happen to him in the past year.

Customs os Scotland



Also called Hogmanay, one of the customs of the Scots is the first-jogging which is to be the first to cross the threshold of the door of a loved one's home, this can mark the luck in the next year.
Another tradition is known as redding the house, it consists in a total cleaning of your home, to free it from impurities and prepare it for the new year.
One of the most practiced is that when the bells ring, people hold hands and begin to sing the end of year song "Aauld Lang Syne".

Customs of Ecuador in the New Year



One of the customs most practiced by Ecuadorians is the burning of puppets, which is about gathering the whole family, neighbors, and friends around their puppets made of cloth, paper, cardboard, and they set them on fire, these symbolize all the bad things that happened that year, or the people who hurt you, for that reason they put masks on presidents, singers, political figures, etc. And by burning them they will leave all those bad energies in the past and start the new year in the best way.
Another of its traditions consists of eating 12 grapes, 6 red and 6 green, during the chimes that announce the new year.

viernes, 19 de enero de 2018

Tipical Dishes of Italy

In Italy, December 31 is also known as "Cenone di San Silvestro" On this day before twelve o'clock, people enjoy the end of the year with some tipisos dishes like "El Cotechino", Zampope, Pane ttone and Pandoro , these accompanied by champagne.


Tipical dishes of Scotland

Before going to a holiday, families gather in their homes to enjoy stews of beef or serf, meatloaf, or roast beef. Accompanied by haggis (a spicy sausage made with lung, liver and sheep's heart), and a good wine or whiskey. For dessert, a cake filled with nuts or biscuits with butter is served.


Typical dishes from Ecuador, Scotland and Italy

Typical dishes from Ecuador

After the burning of the monigote, it is customary in the majority of Ecuadorian provinces to eat 12 grapes for the months of the year before it is twelve o'clock. Afterwards, the families return to their homes to taste a turkey with wine or champagne.