Traditional Italian Christmas Desserts

Traditional Italian Christmas Desserts

Christmas is a sweet time in Italy, and we’re sharing some of our favorite Italian Christmas desserts – some you can even bake at home! ... Read More

10 Books to Transport You to Italy

10 Books to Transport You to Italy

Once you’ve planned the perfect Italy trip, then enjoy one of these new books about Italy to escape to “Il bel paese” until it’s time to pack those suitcases and return! ... Read More

Etruscan Places: Even-More-Ancient Italy in the Roman Countryside

Etruscan Places: Even-More-Ancient Italy in the Roman Countryside

Ancient Roman relics are a common sight while traveling in Italy, but the history of Italy doesn’t start there. Long before the Romans ruled the peninsula there were the Etruscans, a civilization whose origins lay shrouded in mystery. While remnants from the Etruscans are found throughout the country, some of the most impressive sites are a stone’s throw away from Rome and make a perfect off-the-beaten-path day trip. ... Read More

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