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Looking for an Italian getaway that’s perfect for the whole family? Look no further than Verona! This gorgeous city blends rich history, stunning architecture, and fun activities for kids and adults alike. From exploring ancient Roman ruins to experiencing the magic of opera, Verona offers a little something for everyone. Here’s why it deserves a s...

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A beautiful Italian city is known as the Florence of the country's south, and has fewer tourists than the likes of Venice, and Rome. Joanne Lynn, head of European product at tour operator Riviera Travel, included the sunswept travel destination among seven "hidden gem" spots in Europe to visit this summer. Lynn included Lecce, in the Apulia region,...

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In the Pauline Hall of the Lower Galleries of the Vatican Museums the entire collection, consisting of nearly five hundred specimens, of micromosaics belonging to the pontifical patrimony has been permanently displayed. This extraordinary collection, once owned by Domenico Petochi, was acquired in the early 1990s thanks to the initiative of the the...

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Delta Air Lines’ new flight from Milan Malpensa to Boston Logan International Airport was inaugurated on Saturday, May 24. This new route adds to Delta’s existing services from Milan to New York/JFK and Atlanta, and will operate four times per week. The flight will also offer passengers the opportunity to continue their journey with convenient conn...

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The Consul General of Italy in Philadelphia Cristiana Mele participated yesterday in the inauguration of the direct flight Philadelphia – Milan, operated by American Airlines. Another important connection that will further strengthen economic relations and cultural ties with Italy: Milan, the capital of Fashion and the gate to our beautiful lakes,...

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United Airlines yesterday inaugurated its new daily non-stop flight between Venice’s Marco Polo Airport and its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport. United is the only airline offering a direct flight from Venice to Washington, D.C. The airline has also extended its seasonal Venice–New York/Newark service into the winter season and start...

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‘Look at the colour,” says tasting expert Carlo Veronese, sitting at a restaurant table in the village of Bosmenso. “Check how flexible it is, then give it a sniff and think about what you smell.” Only after we have given proper attention to appearance, structure and aroma do we taste the speciality before us. We are not trying fine wines, however,...

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Planning your next solo adventure? If Italy is on your radar—and it should be—let us point you to a slice of paradise that’s tailor-made for independent travelers: the Amalfi Coast.  With pastel-colored villages clinging to dramatic cliffs, sun-drenched beaches, and winding roads that hug the coastline, solo traveling Italy’s Amalfi Coast is an unf...

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The whole city of Venice is a stage set: palazzi flaunting their façades, gondoliers barking in striped shirts, churches packed to their domes with Tintorettos and tourists. But look closer—or better, lose yourself in the less-trodden sestieri—and you’ll find the best things are almost always behind an unmarked door, halfway down a calle that smell...

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This stunning city has been touted as one of the must-visit destinations in Europe over summer - with its landmark being hailed as Italy's finest. Taranto, nestled on the gorgeous Ionian Sea, boasts a rich history that makes it a worthy addition to any travel itinerary. It continues to function as a significant commercial port and serves as the pri...

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