In most big cities and heavily touristed areas in Italy, hotel and restaurant staff, shopkeepers, and museum attendants will almost certainly speak at least some English. But venture to smaller towns ...

If you love a good cup of tea, or perhaps enjoy a hot water bottle on a chilly evening, you've likely used a bollitore before. Bollitore (hear it pronounced here) is the Italian word for ‘kettle’.

Italian boy names are among some of the most suave names you could give a baby boy. After all, the Italian language is widely considered one of the world's most beautiful-sounding languages with its ...