The Bronze Pig | Florence, Italy The Bronze Pig Fountain or Il Porcellino, as the Italians call him, means “the little pig.” He is located to the side of the Mercato Nuovo in Florence, Italy. You’ve probably walked past …
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The Bronze Pig | Florence, Italy The Bronze Pig Fountain or Il Porcellino, as the Italians call him, means “the little pig.” He is located to the side of the Mercato Nuovo in Florence, Italy. You’ve probably walked past …
New Digital Nomad visa for Italy? What exactly does that mean? Italy is one of the world’s favorite destinations to visit… but – don’t pack your bags quite yet. There’s a new term being talked about right now – “Digital …
What Italian souvenirs will you consider bringing home from your trip to Italy this year? There are always those close friends and neighbors that help you perhaps while you’re away, and of course, family members we want to bring home …
This post is more than just a suggestive travel itinerary in Florence. To experience this city to its fullest – you only need to step out into the street. And while you’re walking, watch for the wine windows! As one …
The dreaded ZTL zones in Italy. It’s probably one of the most popular topics in question forums regarding travel in Italy. And… rightfully so with so many visitors driving in a foreign country. Let’s see if we can answer some …
What do Italians Enjoy Eating? It’s a special occasion… so what’s on the dinner tables in Italy? Have you ever wondered what a true Italian table looks like at Easter? How about at Christmas? In my opinion, Italians are masters …
Ahhh the Palio di Parma! First of all, you have probably heard of the famous Palio horserace held twice yearly in Siena, Italy. It is an amazing event; one which we still have not yet attended but is on our …
Seasonal Guide to Eating in Italy Eating in Italy is one of the great experiences of visiting this country. As one of the world’s most beloved cuisines, the secret of Italian food lies in its seasonal ingredients. Life in Italy …
Venice’s carnival was recently voted one of the world’s top five carnivals. It’s no wonder why when I see photos on social media! Venice is a magical city for anyone to visit but… it is particularly spectacular during Carnevale di Venezia! …
Cinquecento Love The Cinquecento… there is something special about this little car. I think it’s adorable. That’s probably not a term most people would use to describe a car. Perhaps beautiful, sexy, or sleek are more likely terms… but not …
Visiting Italy and need a haircut? We’re hoping this post will help you avoid any misunderstanding when it comes to sitting in a chair and getting your haircut in Italy. A stylist or hairdresser is a person who can perform …
Good Luck in Italian Knowing how to say “good luck” in Italian can be useful when interacting with your Italian friends. In fact, superstitions are common throughout Italy. This is especially true in the southern part of the peninsula. Some …