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“You may have the universe if I may have Italy” – Giuseppe Verdi
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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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A Day Trip To Orvieto From Rome
If you are looking for an excursion from Rome, why not try a day trip to Orvieto? This is a
Hidden Rome: Exploring Off The Beaten Track
It would take a lifetime to explore everything that Rome has to offer. This means that, once you’ve ticked off
Villa Celimontana, Historic Garden In The Heart Of Rome
The Villa Celimontana is a historic villa and garden on Rome’s Caelian Hill. The parkland, with its landscaping, artworks and
Exploring Merano And The Tappeinerweg Trail
This is a guest post from Rachel Day. Nestled in the Alpine foothills of South Tyrol, a semi-autonomous area of
Discounts For Readers With LivItaly Tours
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Exploring Tridentum, The Roman City Of Trento
Trento, in northern Italy, is best known as a Renaissance city. However, the area has been settled since ancient times,
Walking Around The Walls Of The Vatican City
It’s a familiar dilemma: you want to see some of the world’s most famous artworks but so do hundreds of
Hill Towns Of The Gargano Peninsula: Vieste And Vico Del Gargano
Drive around the Gargano Peninsula, in the Puglia region of Italy, and you will see towns and villages perched on
Byzantine Mosaics Of Ravenna
The Byzantine mosaics of Ravenna, in northern Italy, are a major tourist attraction. Spread across eight buildings from the early
focus on... Books About Italy
Some books to enjoy at home… and to inspire your future travels
Book Review: Experience Italy From Lonely Planet
Experience Italy from Lonely Planet is a feast of all things Italian. A book for anyone who loves Italy… Experience
Books To Read Before You Visit Italy
There is no shortage of books about Italy for the curious traveller. So my problem in compiling this post was
Book Review: Secret Venice (Jonglez Publishing)
Venice is unique. It is also one of the most visited places on the planet. But, if you look hard
Soul Of Venice By Servane Giol: Book Review And Interview
I recently reviewed Secret Venice, a guide to some of the hidden spots in one of the world’s most visited