Jun 17
An Italian Expert Explains What Grappa Actually Is - Francesca Nonino on its History, Making Process, and the Biggest Drinking Mistakes
Unlocking the real world of elite Italian drinking culture requires moving past the "lighter fluid" stereotypes to explore the rigorous science, hidden history, and strict family dynamics behind crafting authentic, single-varietal grappa - and don't forget about the lethal produc ... Show More
50m 53s
Jun 3
Cultural Confessions of an Italian - Middle Names, Religion, Dating and Sex, Fashion, Egg Freezing and Surrogacy in Italy
In Italy, without a comma in-between a first name and a middle name [e.g. Catrin, Austin], the two names become one, legally binding first name [e.g. Catrin Austin]. Did you know that? Or how about the fact that a woman cannot legally thaw eggs she’s had frozen in Italy to use th ... Show More
1h 2m
May 20
Buying Property in Italy - 1 Euro Homes, Mortgages from Italian Banks, First-Time Buyer Perks, and the One Costly Mistake to Avoid
The essential steps to navigating the Italian real estate market are mapped out in this episode of ITALIAN, FOR SURE. Want to buy property in Italy without the stress of landing on financial landmines, or simply curious to learn what it would take to live in the land of the No.1 ... Show More
38m 31s
Jul 2025
How to Eat Like an Italian | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep14
In today’s episode, Elisa explains how eating in Italy is less about the food and more about the art, traditions and social aspects of the Italian culture. We learn about the categories of meals and snacks, as well as how to order food and coffee like an Italian. But to get the m ... Show More
40m 49s
Aug 2024
#146: Il Pasto Tradizionale Italiano (Italian Only)
<p>Il pasto tradizionale italiano è un’esperienza culinaria ricca e variegata, che riflette la cultura e le tradizioni del paese. Si articola in diverse fasi, ciascuna con piatti distinti, dall’antipasto al dolce finale.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Explor ... Show More
7m 19s
May 2025
Getting Acquainted | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep4
Today, we begin to connect with Italians, both formally and informally, from exchanging names and phone numbers to basic questions. Elisa also teaches us the difference between the two popular ways of saying “I’m sorry” in Italian, and when to use each one.But to get the most out ... Show More
31m 47s
Trying to learn Italian, dream of learning the language, or have Italian roots? Roberto Cittadini, an Italian teacher for 30 years, explains why learning the language is the key to unlocking Italy. Imagine understanding Italian conversations around you, appreciating the culture more, and making Italian friends effortlessly.* Join the ITALIAN, FOR SURE Trip t ... Show More
<p>In Italian, “più”, “di più”, and “in più” express “more” or “additional” but differ in context: comparisons, additional amounts, or indicating something extra beyond expectations.</p><br><p>Start learning Italian today!</p><br><p>1. Explore more simple Italian lessons: <a href ... Show More