A little effort to speak the language can buy a whole lot of goodwill in Italy. In most big cities and heavily touristed areas in Italy, hotel and restaurant staff, shopkeepers, and museum attendants ...

Supporters of the Italian national football team celebrate after Italy beat England 3-2 on penalties to win the UEFA EURO 2020 final football match between England and Italy in Piazza del Duomo in ...

BBC Culture asked Italian speakers on the streets of New York to explain the importance of the word ‘dai’ and what it says about the Italian language. Expert says it is 'inevitable' that people will ...

In most big cities and heavily touristed areas in Italy, hotel and restaurant staff, shopkeepers, and museum attendants will almost certainly speak at least some English. But venture to smaller towns ...