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Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/20/2015 - 03:45
Foreign visitors are usually familiar with just one Italian lake, Lago di Como, made famous by actor George Clooney who owns a villa in Laglio (Italians, on…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 11/16/2015 - 05:23
You would think rock doesn’t make for the ideal natural element where to build a town. Yet, the following Italian villages have been able to transform a…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/06/2015 - 01:00
In late October, the northern Italian city of Mantova was picked as the 2016 Italian Capital of Culture. If you are not familiar with this elegant city located…
Culture
by Anna Lebedeva | Wed, 10/28/2015 - 17:53
I often see surprised faces when talking about how close Abruzzo, dubbed as “the greenest region in Europe”, to Rome is. Just over an hour-drive from the…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 10/28/2015 - 11:23
I have traveled to the Dolomites many times, but the feeling of amazement I experience when I look at these mountains in north-eastern Italy never fades.Their…
Food & Drink
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 10/23/2015 - 00:00
This article is part of ITALY Magazine’s "Slow Food series", where we present typical products from the different regions of Italy that make up the network of…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 10/21/2015 - 08:35
The ancient village of Arrone sits atop a hill in the Valnerina, the narrow and winding valley in Umbria that takes its name from the river Nera, which runs…
Food & Drink
by Luciana.Squadrilli | Tue, 10/20/2015 - 02:19
Summer has finally come to an end, and the Italian countryside is ready to change its colors and shades. But fall won't be a quiet time in the country: from…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 10/13/2015 - 09:45
It was recently featured on Google’s list of Italy’s most beautiful “borghi” – historic villages – but we don’t need Google to tell us that: San Leo, an…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 10/01/2015 - 02:00
Every time Google comes up with a ‘top’ list, the news makes the rounds – such is the case with the latest article from its blog, which has selected Italy’s…