Italian is renowned for being one of the most beautiful languages in the world due its musicality and melodic characteristics. Recent studies show that it is the fourth most studied language.
Italy is a country steeped in culture boasting the highest number of UNESCO world heritage sites and knowing some Italian will help you discover some of Italy's hidden gems.
Italy is one of the top tourist destinations from the UK and the ability to speak even a little Italian makes it so much more enjoyable to visit there. Knowing some language gives you a better insight into the culture and way of life of where you are staying.
Italian is also the international language of art and culture; from painting arts to architecture, from literature to music, from design to food and wine as well as being iconic for fashion, luxury cars, opera and classical music.