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Lake Como Lombardy Italy
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A Dutch Expat’s Bumpy Move From the Netherlands to Lake Como Italy

by My Dolce Casa Team on June 13, 2024
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Hello! My name is Arlette Deutekom, and I’m originally from the Netherlands. I recently fulfilled a lifelong dream by buying a house in Italy. My Italian journey began when I became the proud owner of a property in Castiglione d’Intelvi,…

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Expat interview buying property in Liguria
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Expat Interview: What You Need to Know About Buying a Home in Italy as a Foreigner

by My Dolce Casa Team on January 30, 2024
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Imola, an EU citizen from Budapest, Hungary recently bought an apartment in the beautiful region of Liguria, Italy. She agreed to share with My Dolce Casa the details of her experience and her advice for other expats aspiring to purchase…

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Campo de Fiori Rome Italy
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Expat insights: How much does it cost to live in Italy compared to the US?

by Christopher Woods on December 17, 2023
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Since I’ve moved to Italy, every time I go back to my hometown of New Orleans in the United States to visit family for a few weeks, I’m shocked at just how expensive everything is. How can anyone afford to…

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Italy expat stories
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A New Orleans native’s story of moving abroad: From reluctant expat to loving life in Rome, Italy

by Christopher Woods on October 25, 2023
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Moving abroad has never been a dream for me like it is for so many. Perhaps that’s because I didn’t travel much outside the United States, my home country, for most of my life. Or perhaps it’s because I love…

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Expat stories moving to Portugal Yelena
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How a young California family of four moved to Olhão Portugal in less than a year

by My Dolce Casa Team on October 11, 2023
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Americans and healthcare professionals Yelena Wheeler and her husband Josh were very gracious to share their exciting and funny story of moving to Olhão, Portugal from Burbank, California, United States with two young children, 22 bags and a whole lot…

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