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Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 04/18/2017 - 05:25
2017 has been declared the ‘Anno dei Borghi’, The Year of Italy’s Historic Villages, by Italy’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, and several…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 12/02/2016 - 00:00
We kick off our month dedicated to the region of Trentino-Alto Adige with a feature on some of the top castles to visit in the portion of the region comprising…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Thu, 11/03/2016 - 03:09
By: Margherita Ragg  Visiting the sprawling city that Milan is today, it seems impossible to believe that it grew from a fortified city ringed with walls. The…
Food & Drink
by Georgette Jupe | Thu, 09/03/2015 - 04:45
When one thinks of Italian food, you imagine a plethora of regional delights, delicate fresh pastas that take less than five minutes to cook and plenty of…
Culture
by Barry Lillie | Wed, 08/19/2015 - 04:20
Photo: Renata Scotto, Wikimedia Commons Italy has always been considered to be the home of opera and because of this has produced many great singers, tenors…
Lifestyle
by Barry Lillie | Tue, 11/18/2014 - 02:00
Italy has literally hundreds of small villages hidden away, mountain borghi where everyone knows everyone else, small island communities where daily life has…
Lifestyle
by Georgette Jupe | Fri, 05/09/2014 - 09:52
Food & Drink
by Carol King | Mon, 08/12/2013 - 07:00
Carol King selects some of the best Italian gelato flavours. Everyone has a favourite ice cream flavour. Chocolate is the undisputed king of ice creams, while…
Culture
by Carol King | Wed, 06/12/2013 - 04:57
Carol King selects the Top 5 must-see archaeological sites in Italy. Colosseo and Foro Romano, Rome, Lazio Ancient Roman Emperor Vespasian started construction…