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Moving to a Tiny Village in Italy Is Almost Always a Mistake
Five thousand of Italy's roughly 7,900 comuni are dying. A smart framework for finding the right size of Italian town instead.
May 18
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Italians vs Italian-Americans: The Family Italy Just Disowned
With a simple decree, Italy cut most of its diaspora out of citizenship. But the cultural dismissal of our cousins across the ocean was already there.
Jun 1
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Which Region of Italy Should You Move To?
A native Italian's honest guide to choosing the right region by lifestyle, budget, and what actually matters once you're there.
Apr 7
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Italy Is Inconvenient And That’s Okay
Two weeks of eating like a pig in Italy. Eight pounds lost. All thanks to inconvenience.
Jun 22
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How to Buy Pasta Like an Italian: A Practical Aisle Guide
What semolina actually means, what the shape names tell you, why the brightest box is usually a trap, and which Italian pasta brands you should buy.
May 27
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10 Tuscan Cities to Visit Instead of Florence
You've seen Florence. Here are 10 Tuscan towns and cities worth your next trip, from Lucca to Pitigliano, plus how to actually get to each one.
May 6
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Living in Italy: Pros and Cons of Moving There
Discover the pros and cons of living in Italy, from safety and stunning landscapes to bureaucracy and high taxes.
Oct 29, 2024
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Italians Will Tell You Not to Move to Italy. They’re Wrong.
They’re describing their Italy; not the one you’ll live in.
Apr 27
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The Best Italian Cities
Il Sole 24 Ore is Italy's most popular financial newspaper. Every year, it conducts an investigation to determine the best cities in Italy for quality…
Dec 16, 2024
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Where to Live in Marche Without Moving to a Ghost Town
Where to live in Marche, Italy: a livability filter run across all 225 towns, the 16 that survive it, and the beautiful places quietly emptying out.
Jun 10
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Antonio Cangiano
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Illegal Things Tourists Do in Italy, From €50 Fines to Jail
Nearly every illegal thing tourists do in Italy, ranked by severity: fines, city bans, and the common beach souvenir that almost always ends in criminal…
Jun 17
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Where to Live in Piedmont
Where to live in Piemonte: twenty towns pass my relocation filter out of all 1,180. From the Langhe to Lago Maggiore.
Jul 15
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