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The Foliage Train riding amid fall colors and woods
Riding the Foliage Train from Piedmont to Switzerland
A train ride on a historic route amid mountains, villages and the fall colors.
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Positano
Why the Holiday Rental Market in Italy Will Flourish Post Pandemic
Some experts predict the short term rental industry is going to be one of the fastest growing sectors in the holiday rental industry.
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Raphael Rooms Vatican Museums in Rome
How to See Raphael in Rome
For the 500th anniversary of Raphael's death, here’s a walking itinerary in Rome in the footsteps of the great Renaissance artist.
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Syracuse Italy aerial view
Unesco Sites of Italy: Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica
“Syracuse offers a unique testimony to the development of Mediterranean civilization over three millennia.”
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birds beak pie
Torta dei Becchi: Spiked Chocolate Rice Pudding Pie
Rice pudding slow-cooked to creamy perfection, then baked with dark chocolate, pine nuts, and hints of orange---this specialty of the Lucca province of Tuscany not only tastes astonishing, but also…

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birds beak pie
Torta dei Becchi: Spiked Chocolate Rice Pudding Pie
Rice pudding slow-cooked to creamy perfection, then baked with dark chocolate, pine nuts, and hints of orange---this specialty of the Lucca province of Tuscany not only tastes astonishing, but also…
Recipes
donzelline fritte
Donzelline Aromatiche: Fried Sage “Damsels”
These bite-sized sage-flecked crackers—their name translates to “little damsels” make a perfect addition to those elaborate cheese and salumi boards that have become so popular,
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eggplant fig pasta
Pasta with Figs and Roasted Eggplant: Pantacce con Fichi e Melanzane
In this pasta dish there’s a lovely play between sweet and bitter, underscoring why eggplant and figs make such an extraordinary pairing.
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arrosticini
Arrosticini | Lamb Skewers
Even though arrosticini are composed of just two ingredients—tiny pieces of fatty lamb or mutton and salt—they are packed with savory flavor.
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pasta with plums and artichokes
Pasta with Plums & Artichokes: Pasta con Prugne & Carciofi
Pasta has been paired with fruit in Italy since the Renaissance. This recipe is the perfect sweet and savory combination.

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