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Basic Italian Phrases for Your Rome Trip
You don't need to speak Italian to visit Rome — most people in tourist-facing jobs speak some English, and you'll get by fine without a word of Italian. But…
Jun 11, 2026
What to Wear in Rome (and the Church Dress Code)
What you wear in Rome matters more than first-timers expect — not because anyone's judging your fashion, but because two practical realities shape your choices:…
Jun 11, 2026
Italian Etiquette & Customs for American Visitors
Most of the things that mark you as a tourist in Rome aren't about language — they're about small social customs that differ from American habits in ways no one…
Jun 11, 2026