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Travel
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 04/09/2021 - 08:03
Traveling by bike is a great way to discover new places while being active and spending time outside. Many Italians use bicycles to move around in their cities…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/30/2020 - 00:00
Cortina d'Ampezzo, one of the most popular mountain resorts of the Dolomites, is already preparing to host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Which means that ski…
Lifestyle
by Alex Sakalis | Wed, 10/16/2019 - 12:42
In this half-day cycle starting from central Bologna and ending at the small town of Sasso Marconi, you can take in hilly scenery of Bologna’s back country,…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 04/23/2019 - 03:00
From the Brennero Pass at the border between Italy and Austria to Lake Garda, and on to Mantua, Bologna, Pistoia and Florence, by bike on a dedicated track.…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/23/2018 - 00:00
Italy's ski resorts combine magnificent views, great pistes, overall good snow conditions, and value. Oh, and mountain huts where to gorge on the food and the…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 04/06/2018 - 00:00
If you love running, and discovering new places while you’re at it, admiring incredible historic and natural sights, in art cities or among hills, by the sea…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 01/25/2018 - 04:00
Looking for some winter thrill in Italy? Head to the Dolomites and ski down these challenging pistes surrounded by some of the most beautiful mountain scenery…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 10/10/2017 - 03:00
A good way to explore the region of Lombardy, which we’re featuring on Italy Magazine this month, is by riding a bike. Its many different landscapes, historic…
Lifestyle
by Pat Eggleton | Thu, 04/15/2010 - 04:22
Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini yesterday intervened – rather belatedly, according to his critics – in the strange case of three Italian aid workers…
Lifestyle
by Pat Eggleton | Tue, 04/06/2010 - 06:34
Yesterday was a solemn Easter Monday in L’Aquila [Abruzzo] as preparations were made for the night-time commemoration of the earthquake which struck the town…