WORTH KNOWING
ONE FOR ALL AND ALL FOR ONE
One of the things that have fascinated our family most by being in Italy is the enormous cohesion found here. In Italy the unity of the family is very strong. Families are often living several generations under the same roof, and no-one expects the state to take over...
WHEN YOU TRAVEL TO ITALY, YOU MUST KNOW THAT
When you travel in Italy, you must know that … Most shops and museums are closed on Mondays! All shops (including most supermarkets) are closed from about 1 PM intil 4/4:30 PM. The restaurants stop serving food from about. 2/2:30 PM to 19:30 PM – so...
Italians and their religious beliefs
Italians are some of the most diligent church attendants in Europe. And religion has in some ways that fast a grip, that the attitude toward moral questions is still heavily influenced by Catholicism. A proposal to abolish the right to divorce was for referendum in...
CHOOSING THE RIGHT RESTAURANT
There are countless wonderful restaurants in Italy. Nevertheless, most tourists have at least once or twice ended up in what you could call “tourist traps”. Places where food is more fit in a garbage bin than on a plate. But how do you find the good...
The world’s largest wine producer
Italy is the world’s largest wine producer! As a topic of conversation, both football, pasta and fashion is by far oversized by wine, as it for Italians is the epitome of history, culture and good taste. Wine is always on the lips of italian, and of...
ABOUT US
A Danish family of 5 on adventure. Have taken a year out of the calendar to live in Umbria. On the blog you can keep track of our experiences.
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