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GUIDES

VENICE: TO CICCHETTI OR NOT TO CICCHETTI

Get a taste of Venice's culinary delights with cicchetti, the city's version of Italian tapas but don't say that to…

2 years ago

UNEARTHING A TREASURE TROVE

Archaeologists have uncovered an extraordinary collection of Etruscan and Roman statues in San Casciano dei Bagni, Tuscany - a find…

3 years ago

INFIORATA-ITALIAN FLOWER FESTIVALS

Step into a world of enchantment and beauty as invite you to explore Italy's fabulous Infiorata festivals. Learn about the…

3 years ago

MILANO: ITALY’S METROPOLIS

Known for its fast-paced atmosphere, old-world charm, and elegance, Milan is Italy’s most cosmopolitan city. It’s a vibrant, multicultural place…

3 years ago

NAPOLI-A CITY LIKE NO OTHER

Italy’s third-biggest city – the loud, cosmopolitan metropolis of Naples – is made up of a patchwork of neighbourhoods that…

3 years ago

THE LIFE & TIMES OF PIEVE’S MAESTRO PAINTER

On this the 500th anniversary of his death, I thought it was a good opportunity to examine the life and…

3 years ago

CEFALU, SICILY-LAST OF THE SUMMER WARMTH.

A WEEK IN PARADISE. Cefalù is pronounced chef-a-loo, with the stress on the accented last syllable. Last October, due to…

3 years ago

CYPRUS-BIRTHPLACE OF APHRODITE.

Cyprus definitely rewards those with a sense of wanderlust. So ready yourselves as I expose all the delights this Mediterranean…

4 years ago

TRAVEL WAYS: ECO GUIDE TO TRAVEL IN ITALY

Spring is in the air spurring us to dream of warm weather adventures, so in this article I thought I'd…

4 years ago

A MONTH OF MONDAYS IN FLORENCE.

In my post ITALIAN WAYS I mentioned that in November 2021 we spent the month in Florence whilst attending an…

4 years ago

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