Lake Como, Italy has all the ingredients to make for the perfect holiday.

Making Friends

DO pay the italians compliments such as how beautiful their village/town is. How warm and friendly the Italian people are, why you prefer their village etc to Milan, Florence or other cities.

DO ask them questions about their village/town as many of the Italians will be happy to help and lots of them have a wealth of knowledge about their area.

Greetings When meeting someone for the first time, a handshake is acceptable but in Italy it is normal to kis [ ... ] + Full Article	Visiting someone's home DO give your host a nice gift. Chocolates or flowers are welcomed. DON'T decline an invitation to go [ ... ] + Full Article
Shops DO greet the staff as you enter, not when you approach the counter to pay. A friendly 'Buongiorno' o [ ... ] + Full Article	Making Friends DO pay the italians compliments such as how beautiful their village/town is. How warm and friendly [ ... ] + Full Article
Eating & Drinking DON'T leave the table during dinner. It's considered rude. DON'T eat with your fingers. Use a fork a [ ... ] + Full Article

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