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The links below may be of interest to you.  The British Italian Society in no way endorses or approves the content of these sites.  The Society will not be liable for any loss or damage, financial or otherwise, that you may suffer as a result of using these sites or any information contained on them. The Society reserves the right to delete such links without notice and without giving any reason.

INSTITUTIONS AND OFFICIAL BODIES

The Italian Embassy
www.embitaly.org.uk

The Italian Cultural Institute
BIS members are entitled to join the ICI at the special Individual rate of £30 per annum (or £20 for the Concession rate for students etc...).
www.italcultur.org.uk

British Institute of Florence
www.britishinstitute.it

Invest·UK
Based in the British Consulate-General in Milan, Invest·UK is the UK government agency dedicated to UK investments from abroad, providing free and confidential assistance to companies wishing to start-up or expand business in the UK.

Con sede presso il Consolato Generale Britannico a Milano, Invest·UK é l'agenzia del governo britannico dedicata agli investimenti diretti dall'estero verso il Regno Unito, offrendo assistenza, in forma gratuita e riservata, alle imprese che desiderano avviare o espandere le proprie attività commerciali nel Regno Unito.
www.invest.uk.com

Italian Trade Commission
www.italtrade.com

Britain in Italy
British Embassy and Consular representation in Italy
www.britain.it

ASSOCIATIONS

Anglo-Italian Family History Society
The aim of the society is to support and promote the study of Anglo-Italian family history.
www.angloitalianfhs.org.uk

The Anglo-Italian Society for the Protection of Animals
www.aispa.org.uk

The Association for the Study of Modern Italy (ASMI)
brings together individuals and organisations from the UK and overseas with teaching, research, professional or general interests in Italy from the eighteenth to the twenty first century.
www.asmi.org.uk/

British Italian Law Association
BILA is a lively organisation whose members (both in Britain and Italy) are mainly, but by no means exclusively, lawyers. It organises Italian events of a general social and cultural kind as well as talks on Italy's institutions and legal system.
www.bila.biz

Business Club Italia
Virtual club for senior Italian professionals based both in the UK and abroad which organises breakfast debates in Italian with senior Italian personalities to discuss issues of mutual interest. As BIS is twinned with BCI, BIS members pay members’ rates to BCI events.
www.businessclubitalia.org

The Caledonian Society of Rome
Celebrating Scotland in Rome
Cur failte air Alba anns an Roimh.
www.caledoniansocietyofrome.org

Italia Nostra
Italy's main organisation dedicated to the preservation of its historical, artistic and natural heritage.
www.italianostra.it

Italia-Inghilterra
The only British-Italian society in Sardinia. A forum for Italians who are fond of Great Britain as well as for Brits fond of Italy. A useful contact in Italy.
www.italiainghilterra.org

Society for Italian Studies
BIS members are entitled to join the SIS at a a special rate of £20 per annum (rather than the usual £25).
www.sis.ac.uk

Venice in Peril
Venice in Peril is a registered British charity that works for the safeguarding of Venice, by restoration and by research into its ecological problems. It was founded after the great flood of 1966 and since then has restored over 25 monuments and works of art in the city. It works as part of the international association of private committees for Venice, which has the status of a Non-Governmental Organisation in operational relations with UNESCO.
Venice in Peril, Unit 4, Hurlingham Studios, Ranelagh Gardens, London SW6 3PA. 020 7736 6891
www.veniceinperil.org
info@veniceinperil.org

BUSINESS SERVICES

Eurobridge Communications
Communications, relocation and cross-cultural assistance between Britain and Italy.
www.eurobridge.eu

English P.E.N.
See specific section for writers in translation.
www.englishpen.org

Ross Marketing
Marketing and PR "all'italiana" for Italian companies interested in developing their business in the UK and British companies interested in the Italian market .
www.ross-marketing.it

Square Mile Languages
Italian and English language services for the City.
www.squaremilelanguages.co.uk

Withers LLP
Withers is the first international law firm dedicated to the business and personal interests of successful people, their families and their advisers. With particular expertise in private client matters, inward investment, M&A, litigation and property, the firm has more Italian speakers than any other practice in the UK as a result of its extensive Italian connections.
www.withersworldwide.com

PRESS

IaL
The Magazine for Italians in London.
www.italianialondra.com

Auto Italia
The magazine for lovers of new and vintage Italian cars.
www.auto-italia.co.uk

The London Italian
See Web Page for further info.
www.thelondonitalian.co.uk

GASTRONOMIC DELIGHTS

Delicious Italy
First hand advice for English speaking visitors to Italy looking to organise their own independent trip to the Italian regions and especially for those looking to discover Italy through its food and local culture.
www.deliciousitaly.com

Nife Is Life
Italian Flavour
Italian food delicacies delivered to your doorstep in London and U.K.
www.nifeislife.com

 

ITALIAN WINES
The British Italian Society would like to thank the following three Italian wine producers and distributors for kindly supplying wines for our Venetian Gala Evening:

Carpenč Malvolti (Prosecco)
www.carpene-malvolti.com

www.hallgarten.co.uk

Wine Evolution Consulting WEC (Red Wines)

www.lucadattoma.com

Gustar Divino (Dessert Wines)

www.gustardivino.co.uk

CULTURAL TRAVEL AND HOLIDAYS

Authentic Italy
Italian holiday villas and apartments in all regions of Italy: Tuscany, Umbria, Lake Garda, Lazio, Liguria, Sicily, Sardinia, Amalfi Coast ....
www.authentic-italy.com

Martin Randall Travel
The UK's leading small-group cultural tour specialist, with around 180 itineraries in 35 countries, including forty in Italy.
www.martinrandall.co.uk

Nausicaa
Nausicaa provides an ideal way to combine intensive study of the Italian language with a relaxing holiday on one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the world.
www.nausicaaclub.it

Secret Marche
Quality holidays in Italy's beautiful, undiscovered region: Le Marche. In July and August there is the chance to see the open-air opera in Italy's second largest arena.
www.secretmarche.com

Dream Villa Rentals
www.dreamvillarentals.com

Italian Villas
Authentic Italian holiday villas and apartments in Tuscany, Lake Garda, Umbria, Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, Sicily and all areas of Italy.
www.italian-villas-uk.com

The Purple Guide
'Intelligent, colourful and entertaining guides to the top destinations in Italy'
www.purpleguide.com

TEACHING

BBC Languages E-Mail Club.
There are now more than 5,400 tutors (including teachers of Italian) from all around the country and abroad in our email club. They receive regular free e-mail updates on BBC language courses, TV programmes, internet activity, special offers, competitions plus an information service on the language world in general. If anyone would like to join, they can register via the BBC Languages website.
www.bbclanguages.com/tutors/

Italian and European Cultural and Arts 'Gap Year' study courses
based in Venice with world-class lecturers
www.johnhallvenice.co.uk

Linguaviva schools
Learn Italian in Italy with Linguaviva schools. Italian language courses in Florence, Milan, Syracuse, summer school for juniors in Lignano
www.linguaviva.it

Otranto nel Mondo
Learn Italian by the Sea - By arrangement with the Perugia Universtity for Foreign Students, the school is an examination centre for the Certificates in Italian Language (CELI) and Business Italian (CIC).
www.otrantonelmondo.com

Scuola Leonardo da Vinci - Italian language school
Learn Italian in Florence, Rome and Siena while learning the Italian culture.
http://www.scuolaleonardo.com

University of London
distance learning BA in Italian from the University of London, Senate House,Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Tel: 020 7862 8401/Fax: 020 7862 8289
www.londonexternal.ac.uk

 

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