Have you ever wanted to travel to Italy? Are you looking to bring the healthy Italian lifestyle into your home or maybe even retire in Italy? If so, this is an essential guide that not only explores the 11 elements of the Italian lifestyle but also how to move to Italy. The host of the Dream of Italy travel series on PBS, author Kathy McCabe will take you on an informative journey that will help make your own "Dream of Italy" come true in big and small ways. You will also hear from full- and part-time expats, famous and not so famous, including Sting & Trudie Styler, Francis Ford Coppola and Under the Tuscan Sun author Frances Mayes and ordinary Americans who made their Italian dreams a reality.
Have you ever wanted to travel to Italy? Are you looking to bring the healthy Italian lifestyle into your home or maybe even retire in Italy? If so, this is an essential guide that not only explores the 11 elements of the Italian lifestyle but also how to move to Italy. The host of the Dream of Italy travel series on PBS, author Kathy McCabe takes you on an informative journey that will help make your own dream of Italy come true in big and small ways. This book dives into all things Italy the land, food, family, art & culture, beauty, pace of life, passion, movement, community, celebrations, and sense of home. Throughout the book, McCabe shares her own family story to help readers understand how to investigate their Italian ancestry and possibly claim Italian citizenship jure sanguinis, providing an easy way to live and work in Italy. For those who dream of spending a sabbatical in Italy or moving to Italy full-time, McCabe talks to relocation and legal experts on everything from how to secure a visa to how to navigate Italian healthcare to buying and renovating your dream Italian home. This is so much more than an Italy travel guide. Its anecdotes and practical tips will help you discover a place that will change your life.
Have you ever wanted to travel to Italy? Are you looking to bring the healthy Italian lifestyle into your home or maybe even retire in Italy? If so, this is an essential guide that not only explores the 11 elements of the Italian lifestyle but also how to move to Italy. The host of the Dream of Italy travel series on PBS, author Kathy McCabe takes you on an informative journey that will help make your own dream of Italy come true in big and small ways. This book dives into all things Italy the land, food, family, art & culture, beauty, pace of life, passion, movement, community, celebrations, and sense of home. Throughout the book, McCabe shares her own family story to help readers understand how to investigate their Italian ancestry and possibly claim Italian citizenship jure sanguinis, providing an easy way to live and work in Italy. For those who dream of spending a sabbatical in Italy or moving to Italy full-time, McCabe talks to relocation and legal experts on everything from how to secure a visa to how to navigate Italian healthcare to buying and renovating your dream Italian home. This is so much more than an Italy travel guide. Its anecdotes and practical tips will help you discover a place that will change your life.
Italian cities have been points of reference for much of architect Peter Wilson's professional life and the many reasons for visiting the country have long presented themselves as not just the easy...
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