Information in Italy

to adapt to new conditions in daily life. Previous values and attitudes may change or become more developed. The discovery that the traditional North-South diversity is an insufficient basis for understanding the country, opens a whole new spectrum. Just travel around and you will observe that staying in Rome, for instance, is completely different from living in Milan in the North, Naples 200 km to the South and Nomentana just 40 km in the mountains to the East. Go to Calabria and Puglia in the deep South and you will find two utterly different mentalities as if you travelled in countries placed far from each other. Culture, dialects, food, wines and landscapes change radically from region to region. Being a member of an information service establishment, one observes some facets of the Italian community: