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by Carla Passino | Tue, 01/12/2010 - 06:54
A cold wave had northern Italy firmly in its grip in the first few days of 2010. But for skiers hitting the slopes in the pretty resort of Courmayeur, in the…
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by Carla Passino | Thu, 08/06/2009 - 06:24
Glittering turquoise waters, candid rocks drowning into the waters, the scent of lavender in the air. And perched daintily on the shore, a neat row of perfect…
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by Carla Passino | Thu, 07/16/2009 - 03:25
Sculpture-ringed terrace thick with red, yellow and white flowers cascade down a hill to the shores of a sapphire lake. Topiary shrubs perfectly trimmed to…
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by John Heseltine | Mon, 07/13/2009 - 06:18
'And suddenly there is Cagliari: a naked town rising steep, steep, golden looking, piled naked to the sky from the plain and the head of the formless hollow…
Travel
by Italy Magazine Staff | Wed, 06/24/2009 - 10:37
Article updated on June 23, 2022.  For a cooler alternative to a beach holiday, try Italy’s mountain villages. You’ll find majestic landscapes, rustic…
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by Italy Magazine Staff | Tue, 06/09/2009 - 10:26
Updated on June 16, 2022 Scattered along 700 km of coastline, the beaches of Puglia are among southern Italy’s finest, attracting visitors from all over Italy…
by ITALY | Sun, 05/31/2009 - 03:10
Local officials behind a bid to include the Dolomite mountain range in UNESCO's World Heritage List believe the United Nations' cultural and natural…
Food & Drink
by Carla Passino | Tue, 05/26/2009 - 12:02
Picture by Lotus HeadArab or Italian? The history of ice cream is wrapped in the mist of times - even the Bible makes reference to a drink made of milk and…
by ITALY | Mon, 05/25/2009 - 09:33
An Umbrian hill-town is celebrating after finally receiving 'proof' that it provided Irish author C. S. Lewis with the inspiration for his classic children'…
Travel
by Fabio Casale | Mon, 05/25/2009 - 06:44
The Veglia Devero Natural Park is a protected area located in the western Italian Alps, in north-west Piedmont. It is a treasure chest of nature, aimed at…