The future tense is used in order to express events that will happen in the future. Any Italian verb that is conjugated in the future tense is translated back into English with the word “will” In order to conjugate a verb in the future tense, you always start with your infinitive. Remember […]
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Idioms with the verb “Fare”
An idiom is an expression that can not be translated literally from English to Italian or vice versa. For example the expression “faccio il biglietto” litteraly translated from Italian to English would read: “I do the ticket”. However, what the person is really trying to say is: I am buying […]
Biella
View from Burcina Park. Ph. Depositphoto.com/rcaucino There are many stories of travelers who spend their time viewing Europe at their own speed, through hostels, hiking, biking and rail. Keeping their own pace, rather than one of an organized tour they tend to see their experiences a little differently than […]
Novara
Novara dome entrance Novara is the capital city of the province of Novara. It is located in the Piedmont region in northwest Italy. It population density of a little over 100,000 makes it the second most populous city in Piedmont after Turin and the second largest urban area of the […]
Reflexive Verbs I
Verbs can be used in different ways, active, passive and reflexive forms. When the subject of the sentence is doing the action we use the active form: Es. Tu meriti un premio. = You deserve a prize. In the passive voice the verb is changed so its object becomes […]
Cetona
Cetona A Tranquil Land Rich In History. The medieval town of Cetona is located in the province of Siena, approximately 385 meters above sea level and situated at the base of Mount Cetona. La Rocca (fortress) built around the 10th century surrounded by cypress and pine trees, proudly keeps watch […]
Shopping in Sardinia
Sardinia – Coastal View While on vacation some travellers research the best museums, others the most dazzling beaches, and others still choose their vacation spots based on their shopping options. If you are a shopper–especially one who also favors sun dappled islands–then Sardinia is the perfect place for you! […]
Castiglion Fiorentino
Cloister in Castiglion Fioreninto Castiglion Fiorentino is a small town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. The town is located in the province of Arezzo between the two main cities of the province Arezzo and Crotona. Castiglion Fiorentino is located on top of a hill at an altitude of […]
Castelnuovo Berardenga
Castelnuovo Berardenga Castelnuovo Berardenga is a small town located in the Tuscany region of Italy. The town is located in the province of Siena and is located in close proximity to Florence and Siena. The town in included in the region of Chianti, which is famous for its wine all […]
Casole d’Elsa
Casole d’Elsa Casole d’Elsa is a small town located in the Tuscany region of Italy in the province of Siena. The town is located quite close to Florence and Siena and is located at an altitude of 663 meters above sea level. The town is located on the left side […]