Rome (CNN) — A great-grandparent or even a great-great grandparent from Italy used to be all it took to guarantee Italian citizenship. A surprise decree has now changed all that, making it much harder ...

Back in 2003, I spent a semester in L'Aquila, Italy and fell in love with the country. That study abroad experience changed the trajectory of my life. Two years later, I returned to pursue my master's ...

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Italy draws in dreamers with its hilltop villages, iconic pasta, and sunshine-soaked coastline, but once the honeymoon fades, the realities of day-to-day life can surprise newcomers. What lies beneath ...

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Back in 2003, I spent a semester in L'Aquila, Italy and fell in love with the country. That study abroad experience changed the trajectory of my life. Two years later, I returned to pursue my master's ...

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