Museums
Statues on display at the Uffizi in Florence
Some Museums Reopen in Italy
Good news for culture and art lovers: museums reopen in certain parts of Italy, including the Uffizi.
Italian Language Intermediate
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Do You Know the Difference between Sapere (Know) and Conoscere (Know) in Italian?
Homonyms are tricky in any language, but especially when translating from one language to another.
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View of Tuscan countryside
On the Tuscan-Umbrian Border, Building a Home from Scratch
Learn what it's like to buy a piece of land in Italy to build a house on it.
Island
The harbor in Procida Italy
Procida Island Named Italian Capital of Culture for 2022
The little-known island off the coast of Naples will be Italy's Culture Capital in 2022.
Italian Ways
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Italian Bureaucracy: A Comedy of Errors
Our writer Myra shares her story of a frustrating and all too common experience of Italy's infamous "red-tape".

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Italian Recipes

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polenta from Aosta
Warm Up this January with Polenta Concia
Celebrating a rich and hearty winter dish called polenta “concia." It includes a lot of fontina from Italy's Val d’Aosta, the region’s famous melty cheese, stirred in. 
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italian nutmeg soup
Tuscan Soup with Vin Santo: Ginestrata Toscana
Don’t underestimate this marvelous recipe just because it’s simple to prepare. Yes, it has only a few ingredients and yes, it takes only minutes to make, but your taste buds won’t know that. 
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traditional cake from Le Marche
Frustingo Holiday Fruit Cake of Le Marche
Scrumptious fruitcake from the Ascoli Piceno province in Le Marche, an eastern region of Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea.
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brodo pasta
Cappelletti in Brodo
It’s no secret that making cappelletti in brodo from scratch is a labor of love, but if you can’t pull out all the stops for Christmas, when can you?
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schiacciata all'uva
Schiacciata all’Uva: Florence’s Grape Focaccia
In Florence, schiacciata coll’uva is sold in bread and pastry shops during the fall wine grape harvest season, here's how to make it at home. 

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