Italian Lessons

Language
by Alesha Allen | Thu, 01/28/2016 - 05:39
There are so many lovely things to eat while in Italy, you don’t want to miss a meal! The main meals in Italian are: Breakfast: La colazione Lunch: Il pranzo…
Language
by Anonymous (not verified) | Thu, 11/05/2015 - 01:05
Words by: Linda Falcone Linda Falcone’s canny observations on the intertwining of Italian language and customs has been delighting Italy-lovers for almost a…
Language
by Alesha Allen | Sat, 09/27/2014 - 04:00
[Photo: panorama italiano] As a general rule, in Italian feminine words end in -a and masculine words end in -o.  However, there are always exceptions to the…
Language
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 08/30/2014 - 04:00
[In the picture: Vincenzo Nibali, the Sicilian-born road bicycle racer, winner of the 2014 Tour de France.] Sometimes, it seems that everyone in Italy is…
Language
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 08/23/2014 - 04:00
Today we shall give you some language tips for dealing with money matters, whether on holiday or in the first stages of buying a property in Italy. If you…
Language
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 08/02/2014 - 03:30
[Photo Steve McCurry] Turn on any television series or film where there’s an Italian character and it won’t be long before you hear the word ‘family’. The…
Language
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 05/31/2014 - 03:00
If you enjoy exploring Italy on your own, it’s a good idea to learn a few basic questions to help you if you get lost, or to assist you in getting to where you…
Lifestyle
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 05/17/2014 - 03:40
No one likes to think that anything could go wrong while they are on holiday, and the probability of you needing to deal with an emergency is low. But…
Language
by Barry Lillie | Sat, 03/22/2014 - 03:45
Whether visiting Milan, famous for its fashion houses and stilisti (designers) or a Neapolitan high-street, here are a few words and phrases that will be…
Language
by Barry Lillie | Tue, 02/25/2014 - 02:00
With so many low-cost airlines offering inexpensive flights to Italy, many people are moving away from booking holidays through travel agents and venturing on…