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The southern region of Basilicata, its people poor and its food and history rich, has been named Europe’s Capital of …
Continue reading “MATERA: ITALY’S CORNER WITH THE WORLD ON ITS DOORSTEP by Danielle Pergament”
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Throughout the hills of Italy are scattered many villages, some of them nearly 1,000 years old. Unfortunately, many of these …
Continue reading “‘SCATTERED HOTELS’ ARE SAVING HISTORIC VILLAGES by Josh Lew”
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My first winter journey to Milan was spent at the great 14th century Cattedrale di Milano! Using a Pass B, I visited the …
Continue reading “MILAN: DUOMO DAY AT CHRISTMAS! by Virginia Louise Merlini”
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Living in metro Milan for half a year, I used the convenient buses and trains of the Italian public transportation …
Continue reading “PAVIA, A CHARMING CITY by Virginia Merlini”
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Ostia Antica is arguably the best preserved Roman town in central Italy, and it is certainly the most evocative. Visitors to Ostia have …
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Over 5 days in Rome you can marvel at some of humankind’s greatest creations, bask in the sun in a …
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Vietri sul Mare, nestled between Salerno and Cetara, is your perfect hub to explore this amazing part of Italy. …
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Among its extraordinary collection of regional archaeology, the National Archeological Museum in Palestrina preserves a magnificent piece that stands apart …
Continue reading “NILE MOSAIC OF PALESTRINA by atlasobscura.com”
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The city is famous for spectacular views of the sea from it’s endless line of Palazzi. And in winter, Genova has a …
Continue reading “HOW I FELL IN LOVE WITH GENOVA by Ishita Sood”
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Italy’s celebrations of the 500th anniversary in 2019 of Leonardo da Vinci’s death got off to an early start at …
Continue reading “UFFIZI LAUNCHES LEONARDO DA VINCI’S 500th CELEBRATIONS by Hannah McGivern”