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Bewitched By Italy
Bewitched By Italy is owned and managed by Karen Warren.
This is the go-to site for everything to do with Italian travel… especially if your taste is for lesser known places and sights.

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Discover L’Aquila, Italian Capital Of Culture 2026
L’Aquila, capital of the Abruzzo region, is Italy’s newest cultural powerhouse. Reborn and revitalised after the devastating earthquake of 2009,

6 Reasons To Visit Emilia-Romagna In 2026
The Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy has everything. Art cities, lesser-known small towns, and varied countryside. UNESCO World Heritage Sites,

Italian Cuisine Gains UNESCO Cultural Heritage Status
Italian cuisine has long been celebrated worldwide, but it has recently achieved a landmark status. Italian cooking has now been

What Are The Best Day Trips From Turin?
Turin, the capital of Piedmont in northern Italy, is a city of grand boulevards, baroque palaces, Roman ruins, and traditional
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The Seven Secrets Of Bologna
This post is by Marica Gatti Bologna is a wonderful city to explore. Nicknamed “La Rossa, La Grassa, La Dotta”

What To Do In Tivoli
The hill town of Tivoli is a maze of medieval streets, alleys and stairways, with bars and restaurants and historic

Day Trips From Rimini
Possible day trips from Rimini include beach resorts, hill towns and art cities. Trains run up and down the coast,

Brescia: An Underrated Tourist Destination
According to my guidebook, Brescia is “disappointing”. But I wanted a day out from Verona, and Brescia was easy to
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Who doesn’t love Italian food and drink?

Best Ways To Eat And Drink In Turin And Piedmont
Visitors to Piedmont, in northern Italy, will discover a long gastronomic tradition that combines good food with the region’s local

Guide To Wine Tasting In Tuscany: Top Visits And Tours
This is a guest post by Melissa Younger of Crowdsourced Explorer With its world-class wines, Tuscany is one of the

Emilia-Romagna Food Guide: Explore Italy’s Food Valley
Where can you enjoy some of the best gastronomy in Italy, if not the world? Where can you enjoy slow

Discover The Food Of The Gargano Peninsula, Puglia
As any traveller knows, you can always eat well in Italy. The Gargano Peninsula in Puglia is no exception, but