This article should give a compact summary of a possible best practice multilanguage configuration for TYPO3 together with TemplaVoila.
Precondition
Install the extension "languagevisibility" (see links below). This...
To have a real utf8 TYPO3 Installation may be a difficult thing. "Real" in that case means that everything is UTF8: TYPO3 and Database!
To have a working utf8 Database may be difficult, and is not possible in any case...
