Destroyed once, nearly again, Pompeii is enjoying a “rebirth”
Can a dead city be reborn twice? In the case of Pompeii, the answer is shaping up to be yes. The...
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Uffizi revamp shows off masterpieces in new light
The Uffizi Gallery, Florence's treasure trove of Renaissance masterpieces, is experiencing its own...
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Stop and Smell the Roses: Anacapri Shines with Natural Beauty
Anacapri At the end of the day, when it's time to shut off the lights in glittering boutique after...
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Walk with Your Love as Italy Illuminates the Night
Venice by moonlight, Rome under a canopy of stars. Summer in Italy presents special opportunities...
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Hear the Cheers from Rome’s Circus Maximus
FINALLY, ROME'S CIRCUS MAXIMUS HAS SOMETHING TO CHEER ABOUT Until late 2016, when Rome’s newest ‘’...
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Like Being on Top of the World: Walking Atop Lucca’s Ancient Walls
There's a special cycling tour in Tuscany offering one-of-a kind views of countryside and putting...
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Under Your Feet in Rome: Centuries of Ancient Roman Life
In Rome, it's easy to find something marvelous to admire when you lose your way. Traipse down some...
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Rome’s Rare Pocket Park
A friend of mine who is a fellow longtime Rome resident recently started to excitedly recount a new...
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Sandal maker - Made in Italy!
Ok...these sandals were definitely "MADE IN ITALY!" Antonio Viva has been at it since 1958 at his...
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Fake Fish and Any Excuse for Burrata
Judy Witts Francini put up a photo on Instagram yesterday of a dish called ‘pesce finto’, meaning ‘...
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