100 facts about Italy
Interesting facts from a guy,
who lived several years in different regions of Italy.
1. In Italy, the 20 regions. They are all very different. If you were in one or two - you're in Italy was not. see more
2. In each region its own dialect. Residents of neighboring regions can not understand each other.
3. Regions are divided into communes. Residents of communities can also have their own dialects and not understanding neighbors.
4. About 80% of businesses in Sicily, Calabria and digging pay tribute to the Mafia.
5. In Italy, there is no children's homes.
6. In Italy, there is no stray animals.
7. Men in families terrified of their wives.
8. The rules of driving in Italy, says that overtaking is possible to prevent high beams. In other European countries you can be fined for it.
9. If you ask for coffee at the bar in English, it may be worth 2 times more expensive.
10. For local prices in bars and cafes can be lower than for tourists.
2. In each region its own dialect. Residents of neighboring regions can not understand each other.
3. Regions are divided into communes. Residents of communities can also have their own dialects and not understanding neighbors.
4. About 80% of businesses in Sicily, Calabria and digging pay tribute to the Mafia.
5. In Italy, there is no children's homes.
6. In Italy, there is no stray animals.
7. Men in families terrified of their wives.
8. The rules of driving in Italy, says that overtaking is possible to prevent high beams. In other European countries you can be fined for it.
9. If you ask for coffee at the bar in English, it may be worth 2 times more expensive.
10. For local prices in bars and cafes can be lower than for tourists.
91. For men it is normal to live up to 40 years with his mother.
92. In August the whole country together is going on vacation. Even large companies are stopped.
93. They do not yell and curse not - they are talking.
94. Natal - this Christmas. A Santa Claus, respectively Babb Natal.
95. In Italy, congratulates women on March 8.
96. The Italians are very fond of playing the lottery and sweepstakes all. To understand them is unthinkable. But they can do.
97. Internet in Italy - only on presentation of a passport and leaving it up to the internet club. And the phone SIM-card. Yes, and tickets to football, too.
98. Meat, fish, sausage and vegetables to buy high quality made in small shops with familiar people.
99. Bidet - a mandatory accessory of any (not public) toilet. Even in the hotel will zadripannom bidet. Moreover, the Italians are confident that we do not know what it is.
100. In many regions, Friday - men's day. In restaurants, the company strictly guys. The girls go to bars to this day na