: In smaller towns, expect most local businesses to be closed on Sundays.
: In many restaurants, the basket of bread placed on your table is not free. To avoid a surprise charge on your bill, decline the bread immediately when it is served. ritorno
If you are returning to Italy as a tourist or expat, keep these essential local practices in mind to avoid common pitfalls: : In smaller towns, expect most local businesses
: Be wary of "friendship bracelet" scams in busy piazzas in Rome or Florence, where someone may try to tie a bracelet on your wrist and then demand payment. 🎭 "Il Ritorno": Arts & Media The word often appears in major Italian cultural works: : In smaller towns