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Padua's visitors have the opportunity to see Saint Anthony's remains...

...here are some views of the town

Tue, 02/16/2010 - 10:51

The Osservatorio Romano (Vatican's newspaper) made up the Holy See's top ten list of the best records ever...

I must admit that I would have appreciated to see at least one Italian song ...

... however here's the list: 

Mon, 02/15/2010 - 14:38

Thought it might interest those who would like to teach their own language in Italy or those who are looking for a job (whatever it is) in Italy. You could take advantage from being a native speaker! I run into the TEFL twitter account, then looke

Wed, 01/20/2010 - 11:30

Hey Marchigiani  (people from Le Marche) !

have you noticed the presence of a famous actor attempting to recite one of the greatest poems by Leopardi?

Tue, 01/12/2010 - 13:31

Wanted to share with you these photos of last year Presepe Vivente. You could see the Nativity Scene but also old crafts.. It was set in a quarry with lights which enhanced the Christmas atmosphere; I cannot believe it was last year!

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 13:50

you may feel close to Tara McLaughlin when she talks about the local market in Italy

Il mercato - a local market experience

Wed, 12/02/2009 - 08:23

Hi all,I was wondering how many of you have watched the famous film with Silvia Mangano, Vittorio Gasman and Doris Dowling.

Here are some more info about the film:

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 06:51

Whether you are the owner of a Hotel or a Bed and Breakfast or an Agriturismo or any other kind of accommodation, you may need to use some key-phrases with your Italian guests.The first thing - and most of you surely know this - to tell somebody c

Wed, 09/23/2009 - 10:43

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Tue, 04/13/2010 - 06:11

Meglio tardi che mai! :)

Answer to: At odds
Tue, 04/13/2010 - 06:07

  it's in Italian but has a lot of info about the transport network around the Livorno area: http://www.provincia.livorno.it/economia/areavasta/text/sistema.htm Livorno is 20 Km from Pisa Airport and it seems to be well connected also by train with main towns: Genova, Firenze, Pisa and Roma.

Answer to: Camper van
Tue, 04/13/2010 - 05:53

somebody travelled from the West Midlands to find a home in Puglia (deep in the South)… by motorbike! story here then why not by camper van! :) you could avoid accommodation and transport costs, plus, many places in Italy are equipped with campersites!  In bocca al lupo, wish you the best!

Answer to: Newbie
Mon, 04/12/2010 - 10:54

Yes, you're right, when you are looking for something in a big country it would be best to answer a few questions: I'm looking for a place totally different from where I live? Am I open to climate changes?  I'd like to live in a tiny village or in a big metropolis?  After you answer these and other personal questions, you may concentrate on a specific area. I know it doesn't help you a lot, but at least it is a beginning! :) good luck!

Answer to: I can
Mon, 04/12/2010 - 06:44

The community can be used without problems with Internet Explorer now.

Mon, 04/12/2010 - 06:43

the problem should be fixed now. 

Mon, 04/12/2010 - 06:18

Hi Geoff and thanks for joining us.  happy you got help from the community re your research in bocca al lupo! Valentina

Answer to: Newbie
Mon, 04/12/2010 - 05:09

Hi and welcome! just ask and hopefully you'll find a load of answers! at least I hope.. I'm sure many members have already experienced a move to Italy and have enough knowledge and advice for you.  Do have a look at the Property and Living topics of the community. Which region are you interested in? Buona fortuna!

Fri, 04/09/2010 - 04:54

I wish I could be there!

Fri, 04/09/2010 - 04:50

There are a few cooking schools here. Tuscany is a great area, hope you'll find the best for your friends' travel plans!