Tag: italy roundtable

  • More Than A Mocha: Turin’s Sweet, Rich Bicerin

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    The bicerin is an important part of the coffee culture in Torino (Turin). Learn more about the bicerin.

    Al Bicerin, Torino
  • Italy’s Alpini Corps: The Traditions Beyond the Feathered Cap

    The grey felt cap adorned with a black raven feather worn by old northern Italian men and some modern-day camouflaged troops is known as the Cappello Alpino. This recognizable cap signifies that the wearer is or was a member of the Alpini, an elite corps of the Italian army that is most closely associated with…

    Cappello Alpino
  • Five Lessons Learned While Living and Traveling in Italy

    Reflection is part of the prescription for moving from one year into the next. So while I wanted to write a year-end round-up a month ago, I realized that such an article would not fully capture the joys, sorrows, and idiosyncrasies of being an expat resident and traveler in Italy. Five is an arbitrary number,…

    Roman Forum - Thinking Girl
  • Best Places to Live in Italy: The Quality of Life Index 2017

    Considering a move to Italy? The annual quality of life index will provide you a starter checklist of factors to keep in mind.

    Aosta - Best Place to Live