Places
by Carla Passino | Wed, 05/13/2009 - 10:41
We have selected three villas where a glorious past meets a vibrant present.Imagine viewing a life-size painting by Vincenzo Dandini, lovingly framed by…
by Carla Passino | Wed, 04/22/2009 - 10:12
Lake Como sparkles under the Spring sun. Grand Art Nouveau villas and Neo-Classical palazzos in pastel colours cast their tremulous reflection on the deep blue…
by ITALY | Sun, 04/19/2009 - 05:00
The Spanish government on Friday responded to an appeal to 'adopt' an artistic monument damaged by April 6 quake, saying it would fund the repair of L'…
by Carla Passino | Thu, 03/05/2009 - 11:13
Italy lost its leading artistic role during the 19th century, and artwork from the period remains relatively unknown outside the national confines. But…
by Carla Passino | Thu, 02/19/2009 - 04:15
Fancy characterful accommodation at astoundingly low prices? Then try an Italian monastery. We picked three of the best ones that welcome lay guests
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by Carla Passino | Thu, 02/05/2009 - 04:13
Italy’s turbulent history has given it many historic towns of great architectural interest. We discover three small but perfectly formed ones: Gradisca d’…
by Valentina | Mon, 02/02/2009 - 11:04
When you first visit Lake Como, one of the first things that strikes you is the vicinity of the Alps.You expect the glittering expanses of lake, the dense…
by Carla Passino | Mon, 01/12/2009 - 06:23
Looking for an Italian ski resort for your next settimana bianca? We give you the lowdown on three of Italy’s very best mountain villages: Courmayeur, Cortina…
by Carla Passino | Fri, 11/07/2008 - 04:57
Brick walls broken up by powerful towers hug a tidy network of streets linked by austere brick houses. Earth-hued buildings with soaring porticoes, perfect…
by Carla Passino | Thu, 09/18/2008 - 06:12
In a city that boasts masterpieces such as the Duomo, Sant’Ambrogio and Santa Maria delle Grazie, it is easy to overlook smaller churches—but it would be a…
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