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Living in Italy Pretty Depressing, Expat Survey Finds

Milan's Duomo Cathedral

Here are the findings of the Expat Insider 2015 Survey which reveals that Italy’s poor economy affects foreign residents living in Italy. Expats in Italy suffer from the ongoing economic crisis with incomes hardly high enough to cover daily expenses, the survey found. Italy’s ratings in the InterNations Expat Insider 2015 survey are quite unflattering: Italy rates […]

How to Find Property for Rent in Italy

Apartments are a great alternative to hotels

Maybe you are coming to Italy to work or study here for a while, in which case, you’ll need somewhere to live. If that’s the situation you are in, then this how-to guide should help you find property for rent in Italy using the web. Note that this is not a guide to holiday/vacation rentals. […]

How to Survive the Summer Heat in Italy

A Caffe Shakerato

If you’ve read some of the other posts on this blog you may know about the heat which dominates Milan, and just about everywhere in Italy from around June until the end of September. Here’s what you can try to do to keep yourself from going mad and survive daily life in Italy in the heat of the summer season.