An Expat Talks about Living in Portovenere, Italy

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Portovenere

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

In Portovenere, foreigners often find employment in the tourism industry, working in hotels, restaurants, and local attractions. They may also work as tour guides, providing insights into the rich history and culture of the area. Some foreigners may find jobs in retail, particularly in stores selling local crafts and products. Others may work in the boating industry, given Portovenere's location on the coast. Teaching English or other languages is another common job for foreigners in Portovenere. Additionally, some foreigners may find work in real estate, helping to manage and rent out holiday homes and apartments.