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There are places in the world that take your breath away and instantly steal your heart. For me, Italy’s Cinque Terre is one of those places. The rugged Italian coastline that makes up the Cinque Terre (Italian for “five lands”) attracts visitors from all over the world. The villages of Cinque Terre are different from most cities in Italy; here you...

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In Italy there are ancient hamlets all to be discovered as Bussana Vecchia that today are reborn and become popular tourist destinations. Thanks to the initiative of a group of artists this small Ligurian town once abandoned has become an open-air workshop where you can breathe art in every corner. Here you can know in detail what the ancient villa...

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From Milan to Rome, passing through Genoa, there will be over 300 American students who this year will follow our doctors in the ward. Doctors in Italy, the first 100% Italian program that allows foreign students of healthcare faculties to discover the new frontier of made in Italy, medicine, is currently collaborating with three hospitals: the Mul...

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Piccola Industria of Confindustria Liguria, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) and Miami Scientific Italian Community signed a collaboration agreement in Genoa to export Made in Italy technologies and to mutually support the investment and development on their territories of new companies, especially those with a high rate of technological innov...

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The “GP Days” (Giorgio Parodi Days”), which gathered in Genoa from almost everywhere tourists, bikers and air enthusiasts, were part of a long motorcycle-aeronautical weekend: a “three days” happening, full of events, which kicked off on Friday 13 May in the Carignano district, next to the monument dedicated to the Genoese brave aviator and brillia...

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Once again, the best European men's water polo team is Italian, and it comes from a small Ligurian town: it is Pro Recco, which on Saturday night beat the Serbian side Novi Beograd on penalties in Belgrade in the final of the LEN Champions League, the most important continental tournament, winning it for the second consecutive time and for the tent...

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The appeal of lavish period dramas that depict life in a bygone era is undeniable. But characters, opulent costumes, and plot twists aside, this particular genre is a crowd pleaser because it offers the perfect type of escapism by inspiring wanderlust. And this is exactly the case with the new PBS series Hotel Portofino, which premieres on June 19...

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Only last week, our Prime Minister Mario Draghi, during his intervention at the Verso Sud forum, held in Sorrento to discuss the role of our Southern regions in the future development of Italy, emphasized the importance of the Mediterranean in our economy, and how we should return to focus on it as we used to do throughout our history. Needless to...

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For six years of my life, I lived in Liguria, before eventually settling back in my beloved Piemonte. While on the riviera, I had the habit to buy my vegetables and fruit from the farmers’ market that, twice a week, animated the breathtaking main square of the village: with its traditionally Ligurian colorful homes and the majestic baroque basilica...

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What to do on holiday in the Cinque Terre? Much more than just trekking. Scroll through our list and find our tips for discovering this magnificent Unesco World Heritage site in the pure local style.  There is so much to see and do between hikes and walks along the paths of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore.  Put you...

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