So you want to learn how to speak Italian like a local. Maybe you’ve just bought a “Casa in Italia” and are planning to move to Italy or perhaps you’re already there but struggling a little. Language-learning books and courses are very useful to have some base in Italian. But are you still not always understood by the… Read More »
Can we still consider Italy as one of the healthiest countries on hearth? You may not agree, but we still definitely think so. Here is why. Italy boasts one of the highest life expectancy on earth You might like to know that the average Italian lives three years longer (82.9 years) than the average American for example for… Read More »
We know that the world is on quarantine right now, like us here in Italy, but we think that this should stop from dreaming of all the places you would like to visit or live in. And we know that Italy is still on the bucket list of many amongst you. But where in Italy? Everybody wants to… Read More »
Which factors mainly influence the choice of your destination overseas when looking for a second home abroad? If food is at the top of your list, then Italy is the only possible location you should consider. Italian cuisine is at the top of global food chain According to a recent study by US economist Joel Waldfogel of the… Read More »
If you choose Christmas time to come to Italy, take a look at these interesting facts to experience the ‘bel paese’ to its fullest! 1. Festivities don’t end on December 25 In Italy the holiday spirit begins on December 8th, day of the Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione), when many Italians traditionally decorate their Christmas trees and put up… Read More »
Italian is a passionate and complex language, both beautiful and exciting to hear, bursting with regional shades of meaning that the Italian people themselves squabble over on a daily basis. It’s the closest in terms of vocabulary to the mother of all Romance languages, Latin, and it was finally endorsed as an official language rather than a… Read More »
«So we did it, after trawling through hundreds of houses on the Internet, numerous trips out to explore different areas and view properties, we finally found our new home in Italy. After all our belongings had arrived, and the necessities were unpacked, it finally dawned on us that we were finally here after years and months of planning… Read More »
It is fair enough to take a break from our usual discussions on Italian property prices and address another equally important topic: the actual cost of living in Italy. Contrary to some unfounded myths, living in the boot-shaped country is not as expensive as many non-Italian home-buyers have been led to believe. The false fact about Italy being… Read More »
Usually Emilia-Romagna region of Italy is not one of the most popular areas among international home-hunters looking for a property in the Bel Paese. But do you know that one of its main provinces, which is Ravenna, was announced as the area with the highest quality of life in Italy for this 2014? And the entire region results… Read More »
What nationality are you? If you’re thinking of moving to Italy you could find out that your new neighbours speak the same language as you. How come? Since the dawn of time Italy has always been one of the most beloved countries by people worldwide. And they choose Italy not only as a popular tourist destination but very… Read More »