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Cultural Differences in Expressing “You’re Welcome” in Italian from Medellin, Colombia

July 26, 2025 By Larry Aiello

A picture of Medellin by Day

In this video, I will discuss some cultural differences in the usage of expressing "you're welcome" after saying "thank you." These nuances typically occur after a transaction has taken place in a store, restaurant, or other type of business.   You're Welcome - … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learn Italian Tagged With: cultural nuance of you're welcome, prego, what does "a Lei" mean in Italian, what does prego mean in italian, you are welcome italian, you're welcome in italian

How to say No News is Good News in Italian?

July 25, 2025 By Larry Aiello

How to say No News is Good News in Italian?

Did you ever wonder how to say "No News is Good News" in Italian? We all know the feeling of anxiously awaiting news about something or someone. And in the absence of contrary information, we feel that not hearing any news is a sign of good news. This reflects the natural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian Proverbs Tagged With: Buona Nuova, how to say no news is good news in Italian, no news is good news in Italian, Nulla Nuova, nulla nuova buona nuova

Jet Lag Considerations for Italy

July 20, 2025 By Larry Aiello

Image of Mount Etna, Sicily

In this post we will look at jet lag considerations for Italy.  These tips will help you on your Italian vacation. So you’ve spent months planning your perfect vacation to Italy, but there was one nasty little thing you forgot to consider – no, not Montezuma’s revenge – but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italy - Miscellaneous Tagged With: fuso orario, italy jet lag, jet lag considerations for italy, time zone table major cities versus Rome, tips for high elevation Italy

What is a Furgone in Italian?

July 18, 2025 By Larry Aiello

Image of a street vendor selling his cleaning good, a strange three-wheeled vehicle called furgone in Italian.

What is a furgone in Italian? These are the strange three-wheeled vehicles that you are likely to encounter when you visit Palermo, Italy. In this video, I am in Palermo. As I walk down a typical street in Palermo, outside the tourist zone, I come across a strange … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Italian Nouns Tagged With: furgone, furgone in Italian, how to say van in Italian, what is a furgone

What are Sicilian Blood Oranges

July 15, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video, I will explain what Sicilian blood oranges are. I jokingly allude to the fact that this looks like it could be a Bloody Mary cocktail drink. We all know that in New Orleans, they enjoy this beverage, especially during the Mardi Gras celebration. And then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sicily - Other Destinations Tagged With: arancia, blood oranges, Mount Etna, sanguigno, sanguinello, Sicilian blood oranges

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