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A new theory on Marc Anthony’s wife Cleopatra’s end.
A chef’s Piedmonte picks.
A locals best Neapolitan food addresses.
favorite places, walks, eats, recipes & more!
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New Thoughts on Cleopatras End, A Chef’s Piedmonte and A Locals Eating Secrets in Naples
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013blogged by Gillian
Food in Florence, A Second New Years Celebration in Pisa and Finding Your Way in Florence
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
Last week Florence was all about food.
Did you know that city of Pisa celebrates the new year in March?
Finding your way in Florence can be confusing. This video will help with the sometimes very confusing street numbers.
blogged by Gillian
An Archeological Discovery, an Overlooked Church and the Best Spots in Florence
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
Read about an important archeological discovery in Rome.
Not a dish of pasta, but The Church of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples is an often overlooked gem.
A shoe designer shares his picks for the best spots in the birthplace of exquisite leather goods, the city of Florence.
blogged by Gillian
Shoes in Florence, Beautiful Venice and Forgotten Villas
Friday, March 1st, 2013
blogged by Gillian
Secrets to a perfect Ragu, an Umbrian Weekend and Celebrating the Bicentennial of Guiseppe Verdi
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Learn the secrets of Bolognese ragù.
Italy Celebrates Verdi Bicentennial: The Guide
Plan a relaxing Umbrian weekend.
blogged by Gillian
Italian Business and Artisans Run in the Family
Friday, February 8th, 2013
Having lunch, and coffee, with the head of the Illy Coffee empire.
Umbria is home to the luxury Cashmere entrepreneur Brunello Cucinelli.
The passion and craftsmanship of Salvatore Ferragamo and the Museo di Ferragamo in Florence.
blogged by Gillian
All about Graffiti in Ancient Rome and Pompeii
Friday, January 25th, 2013
Roman era graffiti has been discovered in the colosseum.
This fun list of ancient graffiti is from phrases found in Pompeii and Herculeum.
Was the graffiti in Pompeii an ancient Facebook wall post?
blogged by Gillian
The Narrowest Alley in Italy, Hidden Gems in Lazio and Puglian Delights
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
See if you could squeeze through this tiny space near Abruzzo.
Lazio is home to many fresco filled palaces and dramatic gardens, here are two that we love.
A trip to sunny Puglia sounds like just the thing to plan for on this wintery morning,
blogged by Gillian
Roman Mosaics, Returned Treasure and The Italian Riveria
Monday, January 21st, 2013
Did you know that Rome has the highest concentration of mosaics in Italy? Buzz in Rome shows you where to find them all.
A plundered treasure is returned to Sicily.
The Cinque-Terre is a hiker’s paradise.
blogged by Gillian
Bernini’s Rome’s, Hollywood on the Tiber and some Vatican City News
Friday, January 18th, 2013
A visit to Rome’s famed Cinecittà film studios.
Be prepared, The Vatican is currently only accepting cash.
Watch this quick video of Bernini’s Transformation of Rome
blogged by Gillian
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