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Architectural details of building in Coppedè neighborhood in Rome

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 10/29/2020 - 01:00

When in Rome, you may want to head off the beaten track from time to time. You’ll discover sights and neighborhoods rarely mentioned on guidebooks, and they…

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Passengers waiting in line at Rome's Fiumicino airport

Alitalia Offers First ‘Covid-Tested’ Flights

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 09/22/2020 - 00:00

As of September 16, Italian airline Alitalia has introduced two daily ‘trial flights’ from Rome to Milan where boarding is only allowed to passengers who have…

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Le Marche’s Top Beaches for a Great Summer Vacation

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 07/07/2020 - 03:00

With 170 km of coastline, Le Marche is an ideal summer destination: sandy beaches, wild coves set among cliffs, Mediterranean vegetation, family-friendly…

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Details of Duomo complex in Florence ��ý

The Rise of Virtual Tours - Are They Worth It?

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 06/12/2020 - 00:00

On a recent Saturday afternoon, I went on a guided walk of Florence. I saw all of the city’s famous sights, starting at the panoramic viewpoint of Piazzale…

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Can Italians Travel Abroad?

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 06/09/2020 - 00:00

National and European borders (Schengen area) reopened for ��ý on June 3, but some European countries are still restricting entry based on each EU country’s…

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New Guidelines for European Air Travel Post Covid-19

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 06/04/2020 - 00:00

Following the request of the European Commission, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC…

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��ý Launches First Direct High-Speed North-South Rail Route

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 05/27/2020 - 03:00

��ý’s Frecciarossa train service, the ‘star’ of high-speed, is set to begin a new direct route that will connect Turin in ��ý’s north to Reggio Calabria in…

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‘��ý Stay Strong’: What the Coronavirus Emergency Means for a Language School in Tuscany

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:00

��ý’s tourism industry is being badly affected by the coronavirus emergency. At ITALY Magazine, we want to help by profiling some of the businesses that are…

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For the Love of Lombardy: Virtually Explore ��ý’s Coronavirus-Ravaged Region

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/31/2020 - 06:14

Being the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in ��ý, the northern region of Lombardy has been the worst affected and strained by the emergency, with the…

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Parenting in a Pandemic: One Mom’s View from ��ý

by rebeccawinke | Mon, 03/30/2020 - 10:02

“When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became an adult, I put away childish things.” 1 Corinthians…