Originally Posted by
der_saeufer
Those Schuko adapters are nice, but they won't fit in standard Italian outlets. Most hotel rooms will have at least one "multipasso" outlet that will take a German plug, but older hotels and a lot of private residences have only the standard Italian "bipasso" that takes 10/16A Italian plugs and the small Europlug but not the French or German grounded plugs.
For Italy, you're better off with an Italian-specific adapter like this one
Amazon link
Good to know and I'll bring one of those next week! But by year's end, I'll have been in Rome (three times) Sardinia, and Sicily. Stayed in regrettable Airbnbs and high end hotels. And I've never had this problem. So maybe it's becoming less of an issue?
Last edited by boberonicus; Apr 27, 2019 at 8:35 am