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by John Bensalhia | Mon, 07/06/2015 - 12:14

Looking to learn Italian in the holidays? Then these destinations will suit all requirements. John Bensalhia selects some of the finest schools that educate…

Travel

Where to Get the Best Views of the Cinque Terre

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 07/01/2015 - 05:19

The best views of the Cinque Terre? Halfway between the coast and the hills, 350 meters above the sea, with gorgeous views over the vertical cliffs…

Culture

The President's Room inside the Quirinale

Magnificent Quirinale Palace Opens Its Doors to the Public

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 06/29/2015 - 08:45

The Quirinale Palace in Rome, once a papal residence, since 1947 the home of ��ý’s presidents, is now open to the public for guided visits every day except…

Lifestyle

How To Enjoy ��ý With Kids

by John Bensalhia | Fri, 06/26/2015 - 06:58

Life has a habit of speeding past before your eyes. One minute you're a young 'un enjoying the Summer holidays, a six-week respite from school – the next? You…

Culture

��ý's Treasures: The Pelagian Islands

by Barry Lillie | Mon, 06/22/2015 - 09:02

Taking their name from the Greek for ‘high sea’, the Pelagian Islands, (Isole Pelagie) are closer to Africa than their political and administrative home of…

Culture

Enjoying Life in the Slow Lane: Travelling in Abruzzo

by Anna Lebedeva | Sun, 06/14/2015 - 17:24

The green region of Abruzzo, where I live, remains off-the-beaten track despite its proximity to Rome. It takes just over an hour by car or bus to reach its…

Culture

The Ethics of Travelling Cheaply in Venice

by Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 06/08/2015 - 03:53

By: Emma Leiper of Little Bella Online The high cost of vacationing in Venice has been making waves in the media recently after a tourist submitted a formal…

Lifestyle

Why Not To Honeymoon in Venice, If You Want Your Marriage To Survive

by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 06/03/2015 - 13:01

By: Emma Leiper of Little Bella Online. For many people, the words ‘honeymoon’ and ‘Venice’ go hand in hand. It is after all, the City of Love, and what…

Culture

Masone Labyrinth, the world's biggest maze

World’s Biggest Labyrinth Opens Near Parma

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/03/2015 - 03:45

Get lost in the world’s biggest maze! The “Labirinto della Masone” (Masone Labyrinth) opened in Fontanellato, near Parma in the northern region of Emilia-…

Culture

Expo Ticket Holders Get Free Entry to 17 Museums in ��ý

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 05/22/2015 - 00:00

If you hold or plan to buy a Milan Expo ticket, you’ll be happy to know that you’ll get free access to 17 museums and archeological sites of “exceptional value…