Digital Nomad Life in Venice, Italy
Summary: Bergamo, Italy is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its low cost of living, excellent infrastructure, and proximity to major cities. The city is known for its stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. The approximate population of Bergamo, Italy is 120,000. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Bergamo is estimated to be around $1,000 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Bergamo is approximately $600 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Bergamo is Città Alta, which is the old city center. This area is known for its cobblestone streets, picturesque views, and vibrant nightlife. The weather in Bergamo, Italy is generally mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.
How do I meet people in Venice?
When we asked people living in Venice about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Venice often join various clubs and activities to meet new people and immerse themselves in the local culture. These include language exchange groups, where they can practice their Italian and help locals with English. They may also join cooking classes to learn about traditional Venetian cuisine, or art classes to explore the city's rich artistic heritage. Book clubs are another popular choice, offering a chance to discuss literature in a relaxed, social setting. For those interested in sports, joining a local gym or sports club can be a great way to meet people. There are also numerous cultural societies and organizations that expats can join, such as the Venice International Women's Club, which organizes regular events and activities. In addition to joining clubs and activities, expats often meet people through their work or studies. Networking events and business meetups can be a good way to make professional connections. Similarly, attending local festivals and events can provide opportunities to meet locals and other expats. Volunteering is another excellent way to meet people and give back to the community. There are many charities and non-profit organizations in Venice that welcome the help of expats. Finally, simply exploring the city and striking up conversations with locals can lead to new friendships. Whether it's chatting with the owner of a local café, or getting to know the neighbors, there are plenty of opportunities to meet people in Venice," said one expat who made the move to Venice.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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