- What to bring from Italian cities
- Tasty italy
- Dress to the fullest!
- Appliances
The Italian boot, which has occupied a modest piece of land in the south of Europe, in the hearts of tourists, on the contrary, takes up too much space. And it doesn't matter if foreign guests come to Rome or Venice, Milan or Rimini, they will have what to see and what to bring home from Italy, where relatives and friends are already looking forward to them.
Below we will tell you about what Italian cities are famous for, what typical souvenirs can be brought from this or that resort. Let's also pay attention to the practical gifts that beautiful Italy has prepared.
What to bring from Italian cities
In fact, Italy is diverse, each of its cities, towns or regions has its own characteristic crafts, develops certain branches of the economy. Accordingly, many travelers pay attention to goods that are distributed only in one place in the country:
- souvenirs depicting the Leaning Tower of Pisa (magnets, plates, mugs) - in Pisa;
- figurines of gladiators, copies of antique coins - in Rome;
- ceramic items made of colored clay (terracotta) - from Florence;
- replicas of Ferrari cars on a scale, other goods with car symbols - in Milan;
- Murano glass and Burano lace - from Venice;
- figurines of lovers Romeo and Juliet - from Verona.
In any region of Italy, in souvenir shops and shops, you can buy postcards and sets of postcards with views of cities and landscapes, banal mugs, carnival masks (a reminder of the Venetian carnivals), beautiful figurines, decor items made of Murano glass.
Tasty italy
Historians of gastronomy know that Italy has presented the world with many delicious products and dishes, pizza alone is worth something. But most tourists have to enjoy this dish only while resting in the country, and other products have to be taken home, fortunately, no less tasty.
One of the most difficult choices is the selection of Italian spirits, from delicate and aromatic wines to spirits. If you want to impress your family with something, then it is best to buy a bottle of "Limoncello" - this is one of the most popular Italian liqueurs prepared with lemon juice. Men who prefer stronger alcoholic drinks buy grappa, grape vodka.
From plant products that are convenient for transportation to the opposite corner of the planet, guests buy sun-dried tomatoes, dry-cured sausages, Parma ham, pasta, or, speaking in Russian, pasta. With groceries, the same problem as with wine, it is difficult to stop because of the variety of varieties, shapes and colors. Mozzarella and Parmesan are the most famous Italian cheeses, their production has been established in different countries of the world, but there is no such taste as in Italy anywhere else. You can list other delicious gifts: organic honey from the island of Sicily; marzipans; olives; olive oil (you should pay attention to the green one).
Italy can offer other gifts to its guests, depending on the place of their vacation, you can find not only interesting souvenirs, but also useful items - clothes, shoes, dishes, household appliances, bags and accessories.
Dress to the fullest
Those travelers who have the final destination of the Milan route will be most fortunate. It is a city that has become famous as the second fashion capital in Europe and the main fashion city in Italy itself. It is in the vicinity of the settlement that industrial enterprises, factories and factories engaged in sewing branded clothing are concentrated.
Many Russian tourists have paved their way here a long time ago, and they come here twice a year, during the discount season, in early January and early July. At this time, you can dress from head to toe, buy clothes for each member of the family and at the same time save a tidy sum. High-quality leather accessories (bags, belts, gloves) are sold in many cities, but in the central part of Italy they will be much cheaper, since this is where leather goods manufacturing enterprises are located.
Appliances
Who has not heard of such companies as Ariston, Indesit, ZANUSSI? But these are well-known Italian brands of household appliances. Naturally, in the country of production, many things can be bought much cheaper, which is what tourists use.
The only point is the transportation of such equipment across the border, it is advisable to first clarify what, in what quantities, what weight and what can be transported without damage to the wallet. And then go shopping, which will very, very please the hostess. Most often, household appliances for the kitchen leave Italy with new owners - coffee makers, kettles, food combines, blenders.
Italy is amazing and beautiful, delighting with natural and urban landscapes, mountains and seas, museums, cultural values and historical sights. Shopping will be no less interesting, promising many discoveries and good purchases.
