Italia Sparita – A Story about Little Things and Big Emotions
by Catherine Marien …about the meaningful little things and cherished moments we want to hold onto forever. People gathering
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Places & Seasons
Italy’s most awe-inspiring, smaller lakes you’ve probably never heard of
Italy counts over 4,000 lakes, of which 569 are natural lakes of over 20 hectares. Italy is, in fact, the European
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The Art of Slow Travel in Ragusa Ibla
Ragusa is a lovely town located in Baroque Sicily, the South-Eastern part of Sicily known as the Val di Noto, comprising
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10 Traditional Easter Foods in Italy
Easter is one of the important holidays in Italy, which is also reflected in the country’s food traditions, as illustrated
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Blitz visit to beautiful Bolzano
As the main gateway to the Dolomites, the town of Bolzano is regrettably often overlooked by international guests who usually
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12 out-of-this-world Italian villages that look like a presepe (Italian Nativity scene)
The tradition by which Italian towns and families reenact their own versions of the nativity scene is a very ancient
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21 unusual photos that will make you want to go (back) to Pisa
Pisa beyond the obvious and the cliches. The famous sights photographed from a not so usual perspective and other off
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The miracle of Ponza: 15 reasons why you should visit this little island at least once in your life
Author’s note (update August 2017): This article first run on July 4, 2007 on Yourguidetoitaly.com and was redirected and updated
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Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo
Situated on the slope of the Montalbano, amid the rolling hills of Tuscany, lies the town of Vinci, the birthplace
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Top 10 Italian towns where to celebrate carnival
Carnival is celebrated in many cities of Italy, with celebrations usually starting on the first Sunday of February and lasting
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