
EP40 Italian for Travelers
In this episode, we're doing something a little different and sharing some practical Italian for travelers. You absolutely do not need to speak fluent Italian to have an amazing trip to Italy. But learning a few words an

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Hosted by Tanya and Davide Raso · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 41 episodes
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Experience Italy with Friends is a travel and lifestyle podcast where we will explore our favorite destinations and hidden gems, share key travel tips and cultural insights, and provide real-time updates about our new life in this remarkable country.Join Italy travel expert, Tanya Raso, and her Italian husband and producer, Davide Raso, on a journey that is sure to inspire you and prepare you to create immersive and authentic experiences of your own in beautiful Italy.Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode and learn how we can help you bring your Italian dream trip to life at www.amicivacations.com.
Tanya and Davide Raso hosts Experience Italy With Friends, a society show with 41 episodes published.

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