Agnone, home to the world’s oldest family-owned manufacturing company
by Catherine Marien Agnone is a pretty hill-top town at 840 m height, overlooking the verdant Verrino valley in the
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Inspector Montalbano: most popular TV series ever
Yesterday night’s episode of Il Commissario Montalbano, the police detective created by the Sicilian author Andrea Camilleri, set a record
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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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Sacra di San Michele: a Mysterious Monastery high up in the Mountains
Symbol monument of the Piedmont region, the abbey of San Michele is undoubtedly one of the most striking architectural
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Top 10 Historic cafés and pastry shops in Trieste
More than any other city in Italy, Trieste is inextricably linked to the world of coffee. Since the 18th century
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How to order a coffee in Trieste
Trieste’s long tradition as a coffee hub is most visible in its historic cafés and… in its unique coffee jargon.
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Sophia’s Romantic Roman Villa
Aside from being a beautiful and extremely talented actress (she was the first artist ever to win an Oscar for
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6 Foodie Road Trips to Little-known places in Emilia-Romagna
The idea for this article arose as I was reading the book Emilia Romagna – A Personal Guide to Little-known
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