Aratal
American expat in Italy
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About me
American
Lives in Livorno
Speaks English, Japanese, Chinese, some Italian
Registration: 20 June 2012
About
Occupation
I am Employed.
My expat journey
Tuscany, Italy
I live here with my husband, trying to self-learn Italian since we can never seem to converse in it consistently. Hoping to find my little niche, but it's been almost a year now and I still haven't made any friends of my own.
Independent contractor online
The weather is always perfect - summer for 4-6 months and lots of blue skies (a dream come true for someone who used to live in Oregon!). We also have the sea, which is wonderful to watch the sun set on.
It's a bit hard to find out what's going on in this relatively small town, from what I've seen. Also expats seem to be hiding! :)
USA
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Any expat Americans living in or around Livorno??? by UnDolceVita
Ciao, ciao. I'm from California,I've lived in Livorno for nearly two years, love Tuscany, but am in need of congenial friendships, conversation and good food and wine around an Italian table! I have no car but manage well by bus and train. I'm ...
Got your request! Small world :) Let's plan something soon! Read More
New members of the Italy forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Italy forum? Don聮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 ...
Ciao tutti! I moved here from Portland, Oregon last September to live with my husband in Livorno. It's been a rough year, as I haven't made any friends as of yet, and could have been studying a bit more diligently to speak Italian. My ... Read More
Any expat Americans living in or around Livorno??? by UnDolceVita
Ciao, ciao. I'm from California,I've lived in Livorno for nearly two years, love Tuscany, but am in need of congenial friendships, conversation and good food and wine around an Italian table! I have no car but manage well by bus and train. I'm ...
Ciao tutti! :cheers: I'm wondering if any of you still read this post. I've lived here since last September but haven't met anyone. I'm in the same boat as Gia - my Livornese husband speaks fluent English and we never (or hardly ... Read More
Making the move to Italy by Aratal
I am an American currently on the tail end of my 3 month tourist visa here in Tuscany. My fianc茅e of two years has encouraged me to make a permanent move here. A few things stand in my way: 1: I would be living in a small town with little to no job ...
Thank you very much! Read More
Making the move to Italy
I am an American currently on the tail end of my 3 month tourist visa here in Tuscany. My fianc茅e of two years has encouraged me to make a permanent move here. A few things stand in my way: 1: I would be living in a small town with little to no job ... Read More