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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 …
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Driving through the hilly northern regions like Valdobbiadene and Parma, stopping in all the little towns along the way. This …
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A hardened place of rocky outcrops, marshes and undulating hills that abut a dramatic coastline of cliffs and long windswept …
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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 …
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Italy is one place we all dream of spending time. The deeply local and delicious foods, the bitter drinks, copious …
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One of the biggest literary sensations of recent years, Elena Ferrante’s gritty and enigmatic Neapolitan Novels have inspired thousands of …
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First and foremost, Michelangelo was a sculptor. His evocative Pieta in St. Peter’s Basilica is probably his best-known sculpture in …
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Northern Italy’s seductively beautiful lakes district — in the shadow of the Alps — seems heaven-sent for communing with nature. …
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Even in a region renowned for its pastoral beauty, Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia stands out. Considered by many to be the most beautiful …
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