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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

Cefalù Sicily exploring La Rocca and the Beach

July 10, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video, I am at the northern Sicilian seaside resort town of Cefalù, Sicily exploring La Rocca and the beach.  It is located about an hour east of Palermo by train or by car. This is my favorite place to visit when I am in Sicily. I know this town very well as I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sicily - Other Destinations Tagged With: cathedral of cefalù, cefalù, cefalù cathedral, la rocca cefalù, sicily, temple of diana

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Recent Italian Blog Posts and Videos

Problems with Palermo Sicily and what tourists don't see - a blog post about my pet peeves - www.LearnItalianWithLarry.com

The Problems with Palermo Sicily and What Tourists Don’t See

In this video I will share some of the problems with Palermo Sicily and what tourists don't see when … [Scopri di più... ]

An image trying to comically display an Italian narcissist which looks like it was taken along the Amalfi Coast - Un'immagine che tenta di ritrarre in chiave comica un narcisista italiano, scattata apparentemente lungo la Costiera Amalfitana.

Expressions about Narcissists in Italian

It seems like narcissism is rampant these days. We all know one or maybe even an entire family. Here … [Scopri di più... ]

Make it a good day - image of a pretty woman walking through Rome

Make a Good Day in Italian

Don’t wait for a good day to come to you. Non aspettare che arrivi il giorno giusto. Many people … [Scopri di più... ]

What does bancarella mean in Italian? It means street stalls and in this picture is an example of some holiday street stalls with vendors selling various items in Mexico City. Picture is from a blog post: https://learnitalianwithlarry.com/what-does-bancarella-mean-italian/

What does Bancarella mean in Italian?

In this video, I am in Mexico City explaining a little confusing but interesting nuance of the … [Scopri di più... ]

Italian Proverbs

Non c'è rosa senza spine
Non c’è rosa senza spine – Italian proverb
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Amor non conosce travaglio - love never tires
Amor non conosce travaglio – love never tires
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What does I Grandi Dolori Mean?

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