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The Ten Most Seductive Places to Drink Wine in Italy

Image via Wikipedia Italy is one of the world’s most alluring travel destinations.  It is the historic and cultural epicenter of the Etruscans, the Roman Empire, the Catholic Church and the...

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46th Annual VinItaly 2012 and Italy’s Best Wines

Image via Wikipedia If you follow my posts, you know that I love traveling through Italy’s twenty spectacular administrative wine regions and sampling their interesting local wines on my way to the...

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Celebrate the Feast Day of Saint George in Vino con Vista Ragusa Sicily

Ragusa is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sicily. It is divided into two parts:  Modern and Ibla.  Ragusa Ibla is the lower part of the town and has medieval remains and elegant Baroque buildings and...

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An Incredible Easter Spectacle with Fireworks in Florence Italy: Lo Scoppio...

Image via Wikipedia On  Easter morning, an ornate 500-year- old,  30-foot cart is paraded through the streets of Florence Italy by a team of  white oxen covered with flowers...

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Capitoline Hill Adventures in Rome

Palazzo Senatorio, Rome City Hall (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Piazza Campidoglio is the home of the Capitoline Museums. The museums are loaded with interesting ancient Roman statuary...

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Insights into the Vatican in Italy: UNESCO’s Holy City

Image via Wikipedia The Vatican City is the world’s smallest country and occupies 109 acres. It has been a sovereign state since 1929 and is ruled by the Pope. Magnificent works of art are housed in...

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Italy’s Lake District: Lake Como, Garda or Maggiore in Lombardy

Image via Wikipedia The Lake District of Lombardy is breathtaking!!  It rises from the Alpine heights along the Swiss border. The glacial erosion juxtaposed quaint villages and soaring mountains to...

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Capri and the Captivating Southern Coast of Italy in Campania

Image via Wikipedia In southern Italy, Campania is one of Italy’s most captivating scenic regions. It is nestled around the Bay of Naples and Mt. Vesuviuswith incredible panoramic views. The...

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Buon Natale: Holiday Events in Friuli Venezia-Giulia Italy

Image via Wikipedia Friuli Venezia-Giulia is a northeastern region of Italy that borders Austria, Slovenia and the Adriatic Sea. Slavic, German and Mediterranean influences and traditions converge in...

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Buon Natale: Holiday Events in Pisa Italy

Image via Wikipedia Pisa was a former Roman naval base and commercial port. Trade with Muslim Spain, North Africa and Lebanon generated tremendous wealth for this maritime power from the 11th to 13th...

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Travel Tips for Modena: A UNESCO Site in Emilia Romagna Italy

English: The Palazzo Comunale (right) and Duomo (left) in Modena, Italy. Italiano: Palazzo Comunale (a destra) e Duomo (a sinistra) di Modena. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) duomo di modena (Photo credit:...

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I Love the Oenology Wine Room in the Intercontinental Hotel in Chicago

From the California wine producer in the Central Coast (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Display your wine on a Barrel if you can find one Flavor Napa Valley Winemaker Dinner Cathedral Ridge Winery If you feel...

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Vino con Vista Pisa: A UNESCO Site in Italy

Image via Wikipedia Pisa was a former Roman naval base and commercial port. Trade with Muslim Spain, North Africa and Lebanon generated tremendous wealth for this maritime power from the 11th to 13th...

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Buon Natale and Christmas: Holiday Events in Friuli Venezia-Giulia Italy

Image via Wikipedia Friuli Venezia-Giulia is a northeastern region of Italy that borders Austria, Slovenia and the Adriatic Sea. Slavic, German and Mediterranean influences and traditions converge in...

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Visit Capri and the Captivating Vino con Vista Coast of Italy in Campania

Image via Wikipedia English: Shaded terrain map of the Naples and Mount Vesuvius region from SRTM3 elevation data. Each pixel corresponds to about 70×70 m. SRTM tile used was...

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Incredible Easter with Fireworks in Florence Italy: Lo Scoppio del Carro

English: Capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade, 1099, from a medieval manuscript Deutsch: Mittelalterliches Gemälde der Belagerung Jerusalems durch die Kreuzfahrer 1099 Suomi: Jerusalemin...

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Travel Tips for Modena: A UNESCO Site in Emilia Romagna Italy

English: The Palazzo Comunale (right) and Duomo (left) in Modena, Italy. Italiano: Palazzo Comunale (a destra) e Duomo (a sinistra) di Modena. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) duomo di modena (Photo credit:...

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Visit Capri and the Captivating Vino con Vista Coast of Italy in Campania

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Vino con Vista Pisa: A UNESCO Site in Italy

Image via Wikipedia Pisa was a former Roman naval base and commercial port. Trade with Muslim Spain, North Africa and Lebanon generated tremendous wealth for this maritime power from the 11th to 13th...

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Rome Churches: Insights into the Vatican and UNESCO in Italy

Image via Wikipedia English: Wide angle View of the altar inside St. Peter’s Basilica (Photo credit: Wikipedia) English: Façade of St. Peter’s Basilica as seen from Saint Peter’s Square. (Photo...

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