How to Find a Dentist in Italy
If you are an American living in Italy, you may find the concept of using the dentist a bit of a culture shock. In the US, dental insurance is typically being covered by the employer,...
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Naples, Italy is a chaotic, energetic, and passionate city located along the sea in southern Italy. It seems to get mixed reviews – people either love it or hate it. Well, I am here to...
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How to Get Your SPID in Italy
As an expat in Italy you’ll have to complete a long checklist of beuracratic items. Having been in the position myself, I know how daunting it can seem. This is why I have started to...
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My Review of A-ROSA in Salò, a Lake Garda Hotel
I am a sucker for a good hotel pool and spa. I could spend the entire day lounging, reading books, dipping in and out of the pool, maybe indulging in a spritz. And the thought...
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The Best Day Trips from Milan, Italy
Milan is in the perfect location to use as a base in Northern Italy while you plan various day trips. Thanks to high-speed trains, in 2 hours or less you have dozens of large or...
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The Best Cocktail Bars in Milan, Italy
I love scoping out the best cocktail bars in Milan – to enjoy a delicious night cap or When you find the perfect blend of a good drink in a great place with the best...
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The Best Restaurants in Milan, Italy
Now that I’ve been living in Milan for a couple years I’ve been able to round up the best restaurants to dine at around the city. Given Milan is such a melting pot, it isn’t...
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How to Get Your Tessera Sanitaria (Health Card) in Italy
Another task in the seemingly never-ending to-do list of Italian bureaucracy is getting your tessera sanitaria, which sets you up into Italy’s National Health Service, the SSN. As an expat in Italy, the task if...
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Visiting the Dolomites in Winter and Skiing the Sellaronda
If you are an avid skier, it may be a bucket list item to ski in the Dolomites. Last year, I made this dream come true! However, without a car, this seemed like a daunting...
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Herculaneum Day Trip: A Glimpse into the Past
In 79 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted, destroying ancient Roman villages. Most of us are familiar with Pompeii, but did you know there is another town very well preserved from the aftermath you can visit? Herculaneum....
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The 10+ Best Things to do in Liguria, Italy
There are so many incredible things to do in Liguria: Italy’s region widely known as the Italian Riviera. Made famous by romantic seaside towns such as Cinque Terre and Portofino, you won’t want to miss...
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