Language
The official language of Italy is Italian, and some places speak German and French. It ’s not difficult to communicate in English, but the Italian accent sounds more strenuous, and you can learn some simple Italian words before you go.
Currency
The common currency is the euro, which can be exchanged for small denomination currencies in advance, without having to exchange large denominations, or it may not be spent.
Most hotels, shops, and restaurants can pay by credit card and visa. In some smaller restaurants, you can only use cash.
There is no special tipping tradition in Italy, and services are usually added to restaurant bills.
Climate
Italy has a Mediterranean climate, with hot and dry summers and mild and rainy winters.
It is suitable for tourism all year round. The climate is pleasant from April to June, and it is the peak tourist season in July and August. It is suitable for sunbathing and swimming by the sea. Winter is more suitable for skiing.
Transportation
In Italy, train travel is relatively cheap, fast and comfortable.
The subway is only available in a few large cities, and the subway will not go through security checks, but there will be ticket checkers. If you don't buy tickets, you will be fined.
If you want to call a taxi, waving your hand is useless, you need to call for a taxi.
Diet
Italian coffee, pizza, artisanal ice cream, fruit wine, ham and cheese are specialties, and you can't miss it when you come.
You can't drink water from the tap directly. You can buy a large bottle of mineral water in the supermarket.
Italian supermarkets usually close on weekends, or they close earlier, and you need to buy things in advance.
Religion
Most Italians are Catholic and should not wear shorts, skirts or sleeveless shirts when visiting churches.
Security
Italy is safer, but there will be thieves. You must be optimistic about your bag on the road.
Customs
The Italians are more taboo about the number "13" and should be avoided.
Italians don't have a strong sense of time. It is normal for them to be late for dating, and to be psychologically prepared.
If you are visiting on a rainy day, rain gear cannot be brought indoors, but should be placed outdoors.