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Making Chocolate in Umbria
We’ve all had dreams of entering Willy Wonka’s tempered world of chocolate and candy, and while that imaginary wonderland may be hard to reach, an equally sweet and delicious location sits right in the...
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If opera isn’t really your thing—or if you’ve just never been able to score tickets to La Scala in Milan—the Milan Music Festival is a great way to experience one of the world’s most esteemed music...
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Game Time in Lucca
Italy is known for its enormous collection of art masterpieces, with most of the biggest names to have put paint to canvas calling the country home. But Italy’s art world extends far beyond those...
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Lights On in Turin
Rebecca Horn’s calming “Piccoli Spiriti Blu” at Monte dei Cappuccini is one of the many highlights of Turin's Luci d'Artista 2011. (photo via Torino & Piemonte Contemporary Art) This fall, Turin’s...
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A Taste of Autumn Across Italy
Autumn in Asti is beautiful and an afternoon of wine tasting during San Martino in Cantine is a great way to enjoy it! (photo by angelocesare via flickr) There are a handful of days left to enjoy warm...
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Spending the Holidays in Italy
Milan's Duomo is even more beautiful during December. (photo by angelocesare via flickr) With winter arriving early to the northeast and across many other parts of the US, it’s time to start thinking...
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How to Spend Christmas in Rome
The Vatican glows during Christmas. (photo by Hello, I am Bruce via flickr) Christmas in Rome is lively yet peaceful. Italians bustle around the city preparing for the celebrations ahead of them...
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Jewish Traditions in Italy
Florence's stunning synagogue is where much of the city's Hanukkah highlights take place. (photo via wikimedia) December in Italyisn’t all about Christmas. The country has a storied history with the...
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Spending Christmas in Florence
Florence is a magical place to spend Christmas. With a picturesque dusting of snow across the hills of the Arno Valley, glittering store window displays along Via Tornabuoni, and festive lights...
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Ringing in the New Year…Italian Style
New Year's Eve turns Italy into one giant celebration. There’s only one way to sum up how Italians celebrate the holidays: “Natale con i tuoi, Capodanno con chi vuoi,” Christmas with family, New Year’s...
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