https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Moving to a new country makes for a lot of new experiences and embarrassing moments, from language mix-ups to dating faux pas to rules about which pasta shape goes with which sauce. Here are ten Italian habits that can create awkwardness for the uninitiated foreigner. https://www.thelocal.it/20190910/ten-things-italians-do-that-make-foreigners-feel-awkward Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:15:05 +0200 ten-things-italians-do-that-make-foreigners-feel-awkward More than a hundred items of cultural heritage have been seized by customs at a Ligurian port, where they had been sent by a Miami resident. https://www.thelocal.it/20160810/italian-customs-seize-huge-haul-of-roman-artefacts Wed, 10 Aug 2016 18:51:36 +0200 italian-customs-seize-huge-haul-of-roman-artefacts Rap star Snoop Dogg has been stopped by police in Italy while carrying $422,000 (€384,000) in cash, authorities say. https://www.thelocal.it/20150801/snoop-dogg Sat, 01 Aug 2015 18:16:45 +0200 snoop-dogg