Eleanor and I started this adventure hoping to live in Italy for up to a year. US citizens can remain in Italy for 90 days without a visa, so in order to stay longer, we would need a visa. To cut to the quick, we were not able to attain one. We don’t fit into any of the visa categories; job, retirement, student status, etc. So, the dream of a year is on hold. I am applying for citizenship through my ancestry and believe that I will have that in place in 2 or 3 years - It