Unveiling Etna: A Unique Wine Legacy Beyond Italian Borders Italy’s Mount Etna is young by modern standards for such an old wine region. Bottled wines have only been produced here for a few short decades, yet the rapidly growing interest in the native varieties grown on the slopes of Europe’s…
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Italy is a land of timeless beauty and culture. Wander through ancient ruins in Rome, admire Renaissance art in Florence, or cruise Venice’s canals. Taste regional wines and savor handmade pasta in hill towns. From alpine lakes to Mediterranean coasts, Italy offers history, romance, and unforgettable journeys.
DESTINATIONS
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The Mountain Lodge in Aviano: More Pros Than Cons
Don’t judge a book by its cover. The Mountain Lodge on Aviano looks pretty on the outside. But for $60 a night in the heart of the Veneto, Italy– you barely get what you pay for.
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My Top 10 Amazing Italian Experiences
Italy has so many beautiful, historic and delicious cities to visit. There are many awesome experiences from the hip to the toe and the Sicilian rock it kicks to the south. Ten Amazing Experiences in Italy are just some of my favorite travel experiences. These 10 tips will help get the most out of each one.
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Catania Sicily– What to See and Do for First-Timers
Catania was originally founded as a Greek colony in ancient times and since then has been part of numerous Empires and cultures including the Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans and Spaniards. All it takes is a few hours to walk around the city to explore the numerous treasures left behind from the many cultures and empires that once called Sicily their home.
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Villa Borghese: The Best Day Trip in Rome
The Wonders of Villa Borghese in Rome We strolled around the fountains, took a walk over to the Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain, ate a little gelato. I had yet to realize we walked so far and had to catch a taxi back to the Villa Borghese in Rome, now a…
CULINARY TRAVEL
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Hiking, Laughter, and Great Food in Cinque Terre, Italy
We had lunch in town and everything we ate was absolutely delicious.There are no museums or tourist attractions per se along the Cinque Terra. Just restaurants, some family owned shops, B&Bs and the hiking trails and the ocean and I hope that never changes. The drive back to the station a few days later was far less adventurous.
LIFESTYLE
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Why Rome Is the Ultimate City for Studying Abroad
My Roman Holiday: Why You Should Always Apply to Study Abroad In the spotlight for the past 3000 years, Rome, Roma, also known as the Eternal City, is a lively city with reminders of its past around every corner. You will encounter the glories of Ancient Rome, medieval and Renaissance…