Arts & Culture
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Milan top attractions: Sforza Castle
Something like 566 years after its foundation, the Sforza Castle – Castello Sforzesco in Italian – is one of the
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Venice top attractions: the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Thanks to the Venice Guggenheim Collection, Venice is not only Medieval and Renaissance art, but amazing modern and contemporary art as well.
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Frecce Tricolori in Florence
The Frecce Tricolori (iterally “Tricolour Arrows”), officially known as the 313° Gruppo Addestramento Acrobatico, Pattuglia Acrobatica Nazionale (PAN) Frecce Tricolori (“313th Acrobatic Training Group, National
Themed Paths
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A bittersweet landscape: Siena’s “Crete Senesi”
The city of Siena is offers tons of interesting opportunities. Art and history, and a proud heritage, are literally in
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Religion, superstition and magic in Rome
The capital city of a pagan empire, then of Christianity: the Rome’s religious history is definitely long, fascinating and rich of stories and legends. Between
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A city of champions: Milan and San Siro for soccer fans
Milan has an amazing historical and artistic heritage. But it has also a great sports history, where soccer is the lion’s share. A history you
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Naples less known attractions: the Orto Botanico
The Naples Botanic Gardens – Orto Botanico di Napoli: child of the revolution…
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A less known Turin: the Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile
Turin is the Italian capital of the automotive industry. The National “Car” Museum – Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile, or just Mauto – let you experience the
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Rome less known attractions: the (not only) Protestant Cemetery
The Protestant Cemetery of Rome, now named the Rome Non – Catholic Cemetery, is a space of quiet peaceful beauty, yet literally in the middle
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A Day Trip from Turin: Asti
From great wine to great food, from churches to tapestries, from horses to cows… Asti is a small city not far from Turin with lots
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What to do in Prato, the little medieval jewel
Florence is a huge “neighbour” indeed, but the town of Prato has lot of things to offer and it is very close to the city
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A Day Trip from Rome: the Castelli Romani
From great food to fairy tale lakes, from culture to wine, the Roman Castles – Castelli Romani – have it all: even the Pope (in
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What to drink in Rome
It is quite easy to find nice places to drink in Rome: the city of La Dolce Vita is still… sweet, with posh cocktail bars,
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What to drink in Naples
A drink in Naples means, first of all, coffee. But there is much more than that!
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What to drink in Sicily: wine, sweet wine, fruit juice
Sicily is an island of contrast and great personality: if you are going to have a drink in Sicily you are going to experience the
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Dream of Italy – Venice
A few days ago, we proudly introduced you to one of our Italian experts. Her name is Kathy McCabe, and she is the Dream of
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Cold Weather = Great Time to Visit Italy!
Sing along with me, “oh the weather outside is frightful,” touring in Italy is delightful, and since the crowds are all at home, let’s see
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Venice: New Year’s Greeting on Lido Beach
We’re ready to usher in 2018 on our gorgeous Lido Beach in Venice, are you? Come on and join us with a revitalizing splash in