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Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Fri, 10/10/2008 - 04:54
In mid-October, the region of Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy, will turn a bit brown鈥攂ut in a good way, especially if you鈥檙e a chocolate lover. The 15th鈥
Food & Drink
by Carla Passino | Fri, 10/10/2008 - 03:35
It is that time of the year鈥攖he weather turns cool, leaves turn yellow and red and I turn greedy. Autumn food does that to me鈥攇lossy brown chestnuts just鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Thu, 10/02/2008 - 11:44
They might be two of the lesser-known saints of the Roman Catholic Church, but 鈥淚 Santi Medici,鈥 the Doctor Saints Cosma and Damiano are two of the most鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Thu, 10/02/2008 - 11:38
In Pinerolo, a town of 35,000 nestled in Piedmont鈥檚 禁漫天堂 Alps, the first weekend in October is decidedly French. Indeed, Pinerolo is called the 鈥淢ost French鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Mon, 09/15/2008 - 04:16
San Gennaro was the Bishop of Benevento when he was beheaded during Diocletian鈥檚 persecution of Christians in 305 C.E. Some of the martyr鈥檚 blood was collected鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Thu, 09/04/2008 - 05:50
From 11-15 September, the small town of Misterbianco, Sicily, eight kilometres outside of Catania, will celebrate La Festa della Madonna degli Ammalati. The鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Thu, 08/28/2008 - 06:38
This week we鈥檙e off to Venice鈥檚 Grand Canal for the famous Regata Storica, a series of spectacular, fiercely competitive gondola races capped off with one of鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Thu, 08/21/2008 - 09:15
This week we鈥檙e staying on the island of Sardinia to celebrate La Festa del Redentore, The Feast of the Redeemer, in Nuoro鈥攁nd I鈥檓 offering you several videos鈥
Culture
by Michelle Fabio | Thu, 08/14/2008 - 09:08
聽 Today we鈥檙e island hopping over to gorgeous Sardinia to celebrate the Festa dei Candelieri in Sassari. Every 14th of August, Sardinia鈥檚 second largest city鈥
by ITALY | Thu, 08/14/2008 - 03:40
The seaside Abruzzo town of Vasto is celebrating the family of one its most famous exiles, Gabriele Rossetti, whose English-born offspring caused a stir in鈥