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Discovering the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Part 2)

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/17/2015 - 19:20

This is Part 2 of our tour around the Duchy of Parma & Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna. Read Part 1 here. On my second day in the Duchy of Parma and…

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Enjoying Life in the Slow Lane: Travelling in Abruzzo

by Anna Lebedeva | Sun, 06/14/2015 - 17:24

The green region of Abruzzo, where I live, remains off-the-beaten track despite its proximity to Rome. It takes just over an hour by car or bus to reach its…

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Discovering the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Part 1)

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 06/12/2015 - 09:45

As I pull off the countryside road into the parking area of the Bed & Breakfast where I’ll be spending the weekend, owners Valeria Lusa and Francesco…

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4 Charming Towns in Le Marche: Exploring Montefeltro Part Two

by Georgette Jupe | Thu, 05/28/2015 - 05:52

You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is…

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Three Glitzy Resorts in ��ý to Visit this Summer

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 05/25/2015 - 03:55

Head to these seaside resorts for some serious glamour - and lovely beaches. Portofino (Liguria) This former fishing village on the Gulf of Tigullio…

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Let's Look At Venice (A Brief Guide): Part 2

by John Bensalhia | Tue, 05/19/2015 - 10:39

Last week we started you off with a brief guide to the beloved city of Venice in part one of our series. Now we have arrived in part two as our writer John…

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Discovering the Montefeltro Area of Le Marche: Part 1

by Georgette Jupe | Thu, 05/14/2015 - 05:39

Getting lost in an area of ��ý that is often overlooked and remains unspoiled from mass tourism is one of the experiences you won’t soon forget. Lovely Le…

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Historic Charm: Three Italian 'Borghi' Not to Miss

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 05/13/2015 - 18:16

I have a fascination for ��ý’s borghi: quaint little villages with an interesting history and architecture, where time seems to have stopped. Whenever I…

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Let's Look At Venice (A Brief Guide): Part 1

by John Bensalhia | Mon, 05/11/2015 - 13:09

Venice is a city that goes under many aliases. The City Of Love. The City Of Canals. Queen Of The Adriatic... The list goes on, but Venice can also lay claim…

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Travel Along Emilia-Romagna's Via Emilia to Experience the Best of ��ý

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 05/07/2015 - 18:00

“Via Emilia, Experience the Italian Lifestyle” – with a slogan like this, you can’t help but being intrigued to find out more. The 260-km long Via Emilia,…