![]() ![]() Even in Northern Italy the summers are warm and dry: three months of 30 degrees Celcius and no rain! What a difference with our native country’s climate! And then there is the food, the wine,the people, the landscape.ĥ. What's your favorite thing about being an expat in Italy? We see eachother less frequently but more intensly for longer periods.Ĥ. Many visit us once a year and we also visit The Netherlands once a year. Yes through Whatsapp and Facebook mainly. How often do you communicate with home and how? Hosting guests is a fantastic experience in which you meet a lot of nice people.ģ. But, secretely, we were already considering a permanent move as we dreamt of starting an bed and breakfast. I was doing a master in Medieval Culture and was supposed to study half a year abroad, for which I chose the university of Pavia. I now live in the small village Montecalvo Versiggia in the Oltrepò Pavese wine region, 50 miles south of Milan in Lombardy, where we have our B&B Villa I Due Padroni. Hi, I am Stef Smulders, 57 years old and I moved ten years ago from The Netherlands to Italy with husband and dog. ![]()
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