Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Info about, for or on unusual Italian food dishes

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2014)

Here are some links about, for or on unusual Italian food dishes:

UNUSUAL ITALIAN FOOD DISHES
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That's it for Wednesday, 29 October 2014: mercoledì, 29 ottobre 2014

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy. 

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb, author unknown.

"Chi la vuole cotta e chi la vuole cruda."
"Some want it cooked and some want it raw."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs:
Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog: Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Info on travel guides and tourist / travel information for Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

(LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 11 JUNE 2015)

Here are some links on travel guides and tourist / travel information for Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy:

TRAVEL GUIDES
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia Travel Guide  – "Tucked in the north-east corner of Italy, along the border of Austria and Slovenia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia is one of five autonomous regions of Italy. It is composed of the historical-geographical region of Friuli and a small portion of the historical region of Venezia Giulia (known in English also as Julian March), each with its own distinct history, traditions and identity. Two thirds of the region is occupied by mountains and hills." – "" – Source:  Found in the Italy Travel Guide section of Eupedia – "European travel, trivia, history & population genetics"
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy – "a guide and places to visit" – "" – Source: Italy This Way – "Guide to travel in Italy..." – "Italy Travel Guide and Tourist Information"
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia – "Any border region is bound to have a complicated past, and Friuli-Venezia Giulia is no exception – but this region packs more complicated punch into a small area than you might expect." – by Jessica [Spiegel] – Source: Italy section of whyGo, Part of the BootsnAll Travel Network – "ONE-STOP INDIE TRAVEL GUIDE EST. 1998"
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia – "is a region of Italy. It includes the provinces of Gorizia, Pordenone, Trieste, and Udine." – Source: wikivoyage – "the free worldwide travel guide that anyone can edit." – In multiple languages
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
MAPS
TOURIST / TRAVEL INFORMATION
  • Friuli Venezia Giulia – "Sito ufficiale del turismo" – "" – Source: Agenzia Turismo Friuli Venezia Giulia – "Who we are" – In English, German, Italian
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia – "Tourist & Travel Information" – "" – Source: Italy Heaven – "Italy Travel, Holiday and Tourist Guide"
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – "" 
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That's it for Wednesday, 22 October 2014: mercoledi, 22 ottobre 2014

Ciao, Ben

Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy. 

Today’s quote is an Italian proverb / saying, author unknown.

"È meglio aver poco che niente."
"Better to have little than nothing."

When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs: Friends and Family in Italy

Going to Spain, read my new blog: Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Info about, for or on shopping in and around Milano AKA Milan, Italy

(LAST EDITED / UPDATED: 7 NOVEMBER 2014)

Here are some links about, for or on shopping in and around Milano AKA Milan, Italy:

SHOPPING IN AND AROUND MILANO AKA MILAN
  • 10 Corso Como – "A radical new union of culture and commerce, 10 Corso Como promotes slow shopping through a succession of spaces and events that reflect lifestyle over object acquisition. " – "" – Source: web site – "history" – In Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean
  • SHOPPING IN MILAN – "" – Source: About Milan – your tourist guide to Milan – "All information about the city of Milan" – In Dutch, English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Shopping in Milan – "For a shopping masterclass hit Italy's most fashionable streets" – By Tristan Rutherford and Kathryn Tomasetti – Source: TimeOut Milan – "Your critical guide to hotels, restaurants and going out in Milan – Written by local experts"
  • Shopping in Milan – "The capital of fashion and trendy" – "Milan Top 10" – "ABOUT US" – Source: 10things.it – "Life  is short. Enjoy the best."
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
OUTLETS
  • Outlet Shopping Near Milan – "taly is one of the best places in the world to shop if you love fashion, but sometimes its hard to be able to afford all items from your favourite designer that you would ideally like to buy. The best place to buy fashion brands in Italy are outlet shops, some of which also offer tax free shopping opportunities. Most of the outlet shops are located some distance away from the city, but are easily reachable by car or public transport." – Posted on November 4, 2010 – by WebTeam MilanoZine – Source: MilanoZine – "About Us"
  • SERRAVALLE DESIGNER OUTLET – "The Experience" – Source: web site – "About" – "Part Of The McArthurGlen Group" – In Arabic, Chinese, English, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Russian
  • vicolungo the style outlets – "where shopping, entertainment and relaxation combine to satisfy all your desires." – "WHO WE ARE" – Source: the style outlets – "is an outlet mall trademark for fashion, sportswear, accessories and housewear" – In English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish 
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
LISTS
  • Factory Outlet Stores in Milan, Italy – "Factory Outlet Stores in Milan city" – "" – Source: Factory Outlets Italy – "" – In English, German, Italian
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
RELATED
  • A Guide to Shopping in Italy for Hedonists and Bargain Lovers – "Italy is a shoppers heaven with something for everyone. The country is so stylish that even the cheap bargain stuff is chic. Let's start with a warning though. You must be aware when shopping in Italy that prices get marked up in tourist areas and also that there are a lot of things for sale that have been made in China or are knock-offs of well-known labels and designers, so keep your wits about you. Here are some tips" – Source: Found in the TRAVEL section of made-in-italy.com – "The Excellence of Italian Products"
  • Outlets in Italy – "your guide to outlets, shopping centers and shopping tours in Italy" – "Outlets per regions" – Source: web site – "Find your nearest outlet! [You can search: by Name or by using the pull down labelled menus: District, Region, Brand, Select Category" – In English, Italian
  • Where to Find Italy’s Best Outlet Malls – May 9, 2011 – "blog: About Us" – Source: Found within the Author Archive | Walks of Italy blog of the Walks of Italy – "Experience Italy. Take Walks!" – "About Us" 
  • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
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      The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

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      Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

      That's it for Wednesday, 15 October 2014: mercoledi, 15 octobre 2014

      Ciao, Ben

      Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy. 

      Today’s quote is an Italian proverb / saying, author unknown.

      "L’amicizia vale piu’ dell’oro."
      "Friendship is worth more than gold."

      When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs: Friends and Family in Italy

      Going to Spain, read my new blog:       Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

      Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

      (LAST EDITED / UPDATED: 7 NOVEMBER 2014)

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      Wednesday, October 08, 2014

      Info on strange / weird italian expressions or idioms or sayings

      (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2014)

      Here are some links on strange / weird Italian expressions or idioms or sayings:

      STRANGE / WEIRD ITALIAN EXPRESSIONS OR IDIOMS OR SAYINGS
      • Six Italian Idioms You Can Learn Today – ". . .But don’t let them fool you. The Italian language, in all of its flowery, sing-song wonder, has its fair share of incomprehensible expressions.
        But don’t let them fool you. The Italian language, in all of its flowery, sing-song wonder, has its fair share of incomprehensible expressions. - See more at: http://mybellavita.com/2008/10/six-italian-expressions-and-idioms/#sthash.iTRLRASl.dpuf
        But don’t let them fool you. The Italian language, in all of its flowery, sing-song wonder, has its fair share of incomprehensible expressions. - See more at: http://mybellavita.com/2008/10/six-italian-expressions-and-idioms/#sthash.iTRLRASl.dpuf
        " – Friday, October 10th, 2008 – blogger: Cherrye Moore – Source: My Bella Vita – "Calabria: Take the Toe by the Horns!"
      • Strange tongues let loose – "With rich language and expressive people, it should come as no surprise that italian is full of interesting sayings. What better way to pepper a conversation than drop in an italian expression here and there? Here are a few to get you in the mood." – Source: beyond toscano – "Italians on Italians"
      • Top 10: Weird Italian expressions – "" – Source: The Local – "Italy's News in English" – "Italy edition"
      • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
      RELATED
      • “Boh!?”… And Other Perfect Italian Words & Phrases That Don’t Translate Well – [Sunday] Apr 25, 2010 – Posted by – about blog: Michael & Paola Kovnick – Source: Found in the culturediscovery vacations blog section of culturediscovery™ vacations – "Travel is not about what you see, but rather what you experience. So come with us and get away from the crowds and tourist traps and discover the REAL Italy on one of our all-inclusive Cooking, Culinary & Wine Vacations. Live life in Tuscany, The Amalfi Coast, Barolo, Umbria or Sicily like a local Italian. Our vacations are all about fun, laughter and a sense of family. We immerse you into the warm and friendly Italian culture at every opportunity. You will discover Italy among the Italians, rather than being wrapped in a crowd of other tourists. This wonderful and warm Italian experience is what makes it the trip of a lifetime. Discover what makes us so special... and get ready to become a part of our extended family!" 
      • Italian Expressions  – "Ready to study? Start with flashcards" – [NOTE: This link has a "Sound clip". Please turn on the speakers on your PC.] – Source: Quizlet – "Simple tools that let you study anything, for free"
      • Italian idiomatic expressions – "" – Source: Italian Tutorial – "Italian lessons! 60 easy Italian lessons! Learn Italian is fashionable and easy!"
      • An Interesting Italian Word: Furbo – December 23, 2007 – by Alex Roe – Source: ITALY chronicles – "The Italy You Don't Know" – "all about the Italy you don't know - news, politics, views, analysis, travel, food and more. Discover sides of Italy others don't always write about in English. "
      • List of expressions which use Italian subjunctive form – "Below is a list of expressions which require the subjunctive form after them:" – Source: One World Italiano – "Learn Italian Online"
      • Sayings and expressions – "10 Reasons to Fall in Love with the Italian Language (Part 1)" – February 24, 2011 – Dianne Hales – Source: Found in the blog: Becoming Italian Word by Word section of La Bella Lingua – "Celebrating Italy's language, people, history, food, traditions and culture"
      • X – "" – "" – Source: X – ""
      MISCELLANEOUS
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      The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

      Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

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      Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

      That's it for Wednesday, 8 October 2014: mercoledi, 8 ottobre 2014

      Ciao, Ben

      Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy. 

      Today’s quote is an Italian proverb / saying, author unknown.

      "Ai mali estremi, mali rimedi."
      "For severe ills, severe remedies."

      When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs: Friends and Family in Italy

      Going to Spain, read my new blog:       Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

      Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

      (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: XX MONTH 2014)

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      Wednesday, October 01, 2014

      Info about travel hotspots in Italy

      (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 1 MARCH 2015)

      Here are some links about travel hotspots in Italy:

      TRAVEL HOTSPOTS IN ITALY
      • Best New Hotspots in Florence, Italy – "Some 500 years after the Medici left their mark here, a new generation of tastemakers and power brokers is breathing fresh life into Florence, Italy’s" – From September 2011 – By   – Source: TRAVEL + LEISURE – "Travel Guides and Travel Information" 
      • Holiday Hotspots in Italy – "Italy has always been a well trodden destination amongst travel enthusiasts because of its rich history, world-class cuisine and breathtaking historical attractions. Here’s our selection of holiday hotspots to visit next time you’re in Italy." – by Will – Source: Hotspot Journal – ""
      • Italian Addictions - Sinfully seductive Travel Hotspots in Italy – "If you are looking for art treasures, alpine lakes, beautiful coasts and mountains, then there is no better place than Italy to visit. Cities like Rome, Venice and Florence have been known for centuries for their art work and have been attracting visitors across the globe for centuries. No wonder it is called ‘Bel Paese’ which means ‘the beautiful country’, and has the largest number of world heritage sites in the world. With over 40 million tourists visiting Italy every year, Italy is bound to seduce you with its beauty. Let us look at the wonderful attractions of Italy which are a delight for its visitors." – Posted December 30, 2013 – Source: MyCheapTravelAgent – "Cheap rental cars | Cheap hotels | Cheap flights | Cheap travel" 
      • Top 10 American hotspots in Rome – "Ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit to Rome, The Local picks out the best places in Rome to go to for American brunch, books and more." – Source: The Local – "Italy's News in English" – "Italy edition"
        • Top ten: Italy's gay-friendly holiday hotspots – "Italy has a long way to go on issues like same-sex marriage, but it's still home to plenty of beautiful places that provide fun in the sun for gay tourists. We've got a rundown of ten of the best." – Updated: 27 Jun 2014 12:20 GMT+02:00
      • TOP 10 ITALIAN TRAVEL HOT SPOTS – April 20, 2012 –  – Source: LONDONER ABROAD – "Stories from an unlikely adventurer"  
      • Summer Holidays in Italy? - Hotspots – "Travelers wanting to spend a week or two for summer holidays in Italy may want to take a look at some of these retreats. You can actually have quite a wide variety of experiences to choose from depending on the area. There are hillside villas and beach resort cities. This guide will fill you in on the basics behind summer holidays in Italy." – Published: 2013-08-06 – Source: asklubo.com – "you have questions - we have answers" – In English, German
      • Travelling To Italy? Make Sure You Visit These Hotspots – "One of the most popular travel destinations in the world has a lot to offer, from stunning landscapes, amazing people, awesome fashion, art treasures and top-of-the-class cuisine. If we would dedicate our whole lives to exploring this boot-shaped country, it wouldn’t be enough. But, there is always something that shines the brightest in a bowl full of gems.  Be sure to visit some of these stunning travel hotspots in Italy." – Source: Destination Seeker
      • X – "" – "" – Source: X – "" 
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      The above links as of this date are/were current. If anyone has any suggestions for any other additional web sites and/or links for reference, please feel free to post your comment and I'll update this blog entry.

      Please note: If you want me to reply to your comment or request any further information by email, please include your email address in a separate comment. I will NOT publish any comments with an email address in it.

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      Broken links: Since November, 2005, I have written over 500+ blog entries with 1,000's of corresponding links/URLs for Moving2Italy2, covering a varied and wide range of topics. In the event if you come across a broken link or a non-functioning link/URL, please post a comment and report the non-functional link. I wish to thank you in advance for assisting me in the ongoing maintenance and the updating of this successful and informative blog.

      Please note: I do NOT represent or endorse any of these links nor do I receive payment for listing them in my blog.

      That's it for Wednesday, 1 October 2014: mercoledi, 1 ottobre 2014

      Ciao, Ben

      Moving2Italy2 – #1 source of links About, For or On Italy for those individuals moving, traveling or already living in Italy. 

      Today’s quote is an Italian proverb / saying, author unknown.

      "Ne ammazza più la gola che la spada."
      "Gluttony kills more than the sword."

      When you have a free moment or two, please read my wife's interesting and entertaining blog about our life in Italy with photographs: Friends and Family in Italy

      Going to Spain, read my new blog:       Info About, For or On Spain – a source of links About, For or On Spain for those individuals traveling or already living in Spain.

      Please note: The time listed below for this posting is Central European Time (CET)/ GMT+1.

      (LAST EDITED/UPDATED: 1 MARCH 2015)

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