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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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Bologna, A UNESCO Creative City Of Music
This post is by Marica Gatti. Since 2006, Bologna has been a UNESCO Creative City of Music. This important acknowledgment
Day Walks In The Dolomites: Book Review
The Dolomites are a breathtaking and unspoilt corner of Italy, ideal for walkers of all abilities. A new guide from
How To Spend A Day In Turin
This post is by Marica Gatti With its elegant palaces and former royal residences, museums, churches, and a lively atmosphere,
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”
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Day Trips From Rimini
Possible day trips from Rimini include beach resorts, hill towns and art cities. Trains run up and down the coast,
Some Of The Best Day Trips From Verona
You could spend many days in the World Heritage Site of Verona, exploring the fabulous architecture and the Roman remains.
Walking The Walls Of Lucca
I always enjoy walking around old walled towns, like Verona. However the walls of Lucca, a small Tuscan town just
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... tuscany
World Heritage Sites, art cities, countryside and vineyards – Tuscany has it all
6 Best Day Trips From Florence
There is a vast amount to see and do in the historic city of Florence. However, if you are staying
The Bits Of Pisa That Most Tourists Miss
Pisa is full of tourists, but most of them seem to be clustered in one spot. In front of the
UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Tuscany
9 of Italy’s 58 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are located wholly or partly within Tuscany, including some of the best
Visiting Elba And The Tuscan Archipelago
You may have heard of the seven jewels of the Tyrrhenian Sea that make up Elba and the Tuscan Archipelago.