How to Say
by Silvia Donati |
Want to look as stylish and well-groomed as the Italians, even when on vacation? Here’s some basic vocabulary if you decide to get a haircut or hair restyling…
by Silvia Donati |
When in Italy, do as the Italians do: stop by the local bar (coffee shop) first thing in the morning (then again mid-morning, then again after lunch…) and have…
by Silvia Donati |
Spring is finally here and with the recent change of season, we thought we’d devote our weekly ‘How to Say’ post to learning words and expressions related to…
by Silvia Donati |
One of Italy’s most attractive features is the range of incredible monuments built through the centuries that can still be admired today.
If you are planning a…
by Silvia Donati |
You’re visiting Italy and you have an appointment with a tourist guide or a friend, but you’re running late! What do you tell them?
Scusami (informal)/Mi scusi…
by Silvia Donati |
How to answer the phone
Italians have a peculiar way of answering the phone: unlike the English language, Italians don’t say “ciao” (hello), but rather “…
by Barry Lillie |
The relatively new ‘missed call’ trend used by young people to communicate via their mobile phones has crossed barriers and is now universally accepted as a…
by Katia Amore |
There are circumstances when a simple grazie (thanks) is just not enough!
Maybe you were asking for directions to an Italian man who didn't speak English but…
by ITALY |
With the holidays approaching, it is important to know how to say Merry Christmas in Italian!
"Merry Christmas" in Italian is Buon Natale.
Buon Natale is the…
by Alesha Allen |
Let's start with la Festa dell’Immacolata, as today, December 8th, marks exactly that, la festa dell’Immacolata Concezione in Italy. This is a public and…
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