

John
@JohnD63
English expat in Italy
Forum posts
9
About me
English
Lives in Bologna
Speaks English
Registration: 15 September 2009
Activity


New members of the Italy forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Italy forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hey all my name is John,I'm originally from England. I've been living in Bologna with my Italian wife for the last 3 yrs. I spent 25 yrs in the construction industry as an electrician when i was in the UK. In that time i made a ... Read More

English in Bologna!
I live with my Italian wife on the outskirts of Bologna, we're located pretty much between the Ducati factory and Lambourghini factory. I've been here a year now and have Italian friends, it's been a blast, but i would be interested in meeting up ... Read More


Basic Questions About Living In Italy From An Artist by steveatch
Some years ago I spent almost an entire summer in Umbria attending an art school. I'm now considering living in Italy, but I don't know exactly where. My motivations are cultural, aesthetic, political. Perhaps Roma or Milano because of their size ...

Steve, myself and my fiancee are both artists living just outside Bologna. Bologna is a big University town so might have an appreciation of someone with your qualifications. you'll find that North Italy is more expensive than the southern regions. ... Read More


Do and don't in Italy by expat.com
Are you living in Italy? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Italy? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Italy? Thanks!

That's true, Italy and France are two countries that don't really like the English language. Nor the English people.I'm English and have never had any problems with Italians. Are you sure it was the English and not Americans they have the problem ... Read More