When a tour guest recently asked me, somewhat embarrassedly, “how do you use the bidet?,” I realized it wasn’t such a silly question.
When a tour guest recently asked me, somewhat embarrassedly, “how do you use the bidet?,” I realized it wasn’t such a silly question.
If you’re considering moving to Italy, here are some realistic ways to test it out before you take the plunge and move here.
I’ve had a busy summer writing and talking about things I love: Italy, traveling in Italy, and the central Italy tours we offer at Villaggio Tours.
Reader, there’s a reason we don’t have any tours scheduled for July and August.
You really can eat, drink and vacation well in Italy while still watching your euros
There’s a difference between experiencing a place “like a local” and having an immersive, local experience.
What to pack, what not to wear, and how to (almost) blend in on your Italian vacation.
Please ignore the people who tell you there’s no tipping in Italy. Here’s what I’ve learned in 15 years of living here.
When you’re in transit or out touring for the day, finding a decent bathroom is a priority.
Let’s spill the tea on drinking coffee in Italian bars, why you shouldn’t ask for a latte, and what’s the deal with ordering a cappuccino after 11 am.
Download Liz’s free guide:
5 Roadblocks to an “Authentic” Italy Trip
(…plus how to avoid them, from someone who’s lived here for 17 years).