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by Alesha Allen |
We all love a good Italian caffè (coffee) when visiting Italy, but if you fancied a tea (and tea is more popular among Italians than you many think!) you could…
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by Barry Lillie |
One of the joys of visiting Italy is the opportunity to dine out and sample dishes you may not have at home. Whether it’s a simple slice of pizza or a formal…
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by Barry Lillie |
Italy has its fair share of supermarkets, everything from budget establishments to the higher-end store and with more people choosing to use them, you’d expect…
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by Katia Amore |
How many times have you heard that Italian is a very phonetic language, so pronunciation and spelling should be really easy  and felt powerless when you…
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by Barry Lillie |
Many people who purchase a house abroad are drawn by the desire to restore an older, possibly abandoned, property. But think long and hard before you choose to…
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by Alesha Allen |
We all like to take advantage of a bit of shopping when on holiday, especially when visiting Italy. I love going to the supermarket and stocking up on treats…
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by Silvia Donati |
Are you headed to Italy to study Italian at a language school (scuola di lingua) here? Here’s some useful school-related vocabulary:   SCUOLA - SCHOOL…
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by Barry Lillie |
We recently ran a feature called Renting a Car in Italy, but what do you do if your car breaks down? Here are a few phrases to help you communicate effectively…
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by Katia Amore |
You just want to say how nice something or someone is in Italian, but you get stuck. Is it bello? Is it carino? What is the 'nicest' way to translate 'nice' in…
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by Katia Amore |
You have been offered a glass of red wine, but you prefer white wine instead! You have been suggested to catch a bus to reach your destination, but you prefer…