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by Myra Robinson | Mon, 11/14/2022 - 11:34
It's news to no one that the pandemic has been catastrophic for tourism throughout Italy and the world. But the Veneto region faced its own set of challenges…
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by Annalisa Coppo… | Tue, 11/08/2022 - 08:18
When restoration work began on Piazza Jacopo della Quercia near Siena Cathedral in the late 1980s, the number of Roman archaeological discoveries was so…
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by Janna Brancolini | Mon, 10/31/2022 - 10:09
It was after dark when we arrived in the fertile hills outside Benevento, the orange sliver moon doing little to illuminate the tree-lined road leading to our…
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by Alex Sakalis | Wed, 09/14/2022 - 13:06
Grecia Salentina is the name given to a segment of Salento where Griko — a dialect of Greek — is still spoken. The area comprises nine villages — Calimera,…
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by Liz Shemaria | Mon, 09/12/2022 - 06:52
Milan is Italy’s most expensive city and a hub of fashion and finance. With its high concentration of luxury brands and Michelin-starred restaurants — …
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by Alex Sakalis | Thu, 08/25/2022 - 03:51
Exploring Italy by train isn’t a hard sell. But moving away from the main intercity routes can make it even more appealing. Some surprisingly niche routes,…
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by Liz Shemaria | Tue, 08/09/2022 - 09:47
As you walk from Pavia’s train station towards its historical center, you'll spot a 26-foot-tall woman holding a shield in one hand and a spear in the other,…
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by Alexa Ahern | Tue, 06/21/2022 - 04:25
A patchwork of geometric plots alternate between lines of green grapevines, bushy orchard groves and fields ablaze with poppies. We are in wine country. But…
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by jaredranahan | Tue, 06/21/2022 - 03:54
With close to 10,000 square miles of land to explore, the massive Mediterranean island of Sicily sometimes feels more like its own country than a southern…
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by Toni DeBella | Thu, 02/17/2022 - 01:50
With everything from trimmed topiaries and burbling fountains to storybook-colored flowers lining shady footpaths, these Italian gardens are so romantic, they’…