The producers probably felt more comfortable going to a place with ton of Americans and where everyone speak English.

Maybe because on the show they keep saying things like "As an Italian, I, " or "Italians are really into... "

We tried once before in the early 80s (or was it the late 70s) didn't happen.

Okay but what about for for packaging? That is what the article was talking about.

exactly.

I can't see any Italians in FLORENCE wanting to get with the knuckleheads from Jersey Shore.

Yes, they are... and I approve.

It would also help if the States got on the freaking Metric system. It's a lot easier to measure food and portion sizes that way.

You're right. I was excited to find out one of my favorite bakeries is actually staying open in August. They will close on only on Ferragosto. This news was so unexpected it made my week. I can still eat fresh bread.

Hello, even Parisians try to avoid Paris in August. I keep telling my American friends stay away from the big European cities if you can during August. The locals are at the beach or in the mountains.

Give me a freaking break. This is another attempt to make American moms feel guilty.

Kanye, unlike Kreayshawn, is talented and was working for years as a writer/producer before he got a big record deal.

No. Not any Western country as most of them are a LOT more secular.

Thank you!

These women are not waiting for the bus. They are prostitutes and I think the book is an awful idea as they did not give their consent.

I have no idea. The idea of buying gelato in a Subway is truly bizarre. Now if a Chipolte showed up in Rome, that would make sense. There is no place to buy a decent burrito.

Oh. It sounds like a very pretty village. Houses on the coasts tend to be more pricey than the mid-west and the south. A friend told me her brother bought a 5 bedroom house in Minnesota in a newish development for 250k. A friend of mine has a 4 bedroom house in an older suburb in New Jersey and it cost over 1…

RIP. I read a book a few years back about women in Hollywood. She really was quite the force behind the scenes. She didn't get enough credit for the work she did.

Not all house in America are less expensive. Housing prices in LA, NYC, SF are higher than Rome.

ha. No clearly, they is not.