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• July in Italy

  Find festivals and things to do in July in Italy, including a few of my favorites.

  Posted Jun 13, 04:59 PM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Book Review: Eternally Artemisia

  Travel through time in Melissa Muldoon’s latest book based on Artemisia Gentileschi, female Renaissance painter, and read an interview with the author.

  Posted Jun 13, 12:14 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Florence American Cemetery

  Visit the Florence American Cemetery and Memorial or the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and other World War II sites.

  Posted May 21, 01:56 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Carrara, Tuscany Guide

  Visit the marble city in Tuscany below the famous Carrara marble quarries where Michelangelo sourced his marble and try an unusual snack.

  Posted May 5, 04:20 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Nuoro, Sardinia Travel Guide

  Go inland to explore Sardinia's culture and traditions in Nuoro. Visit Nuoro's museums & Barbagia mountain villages and eat typical food.

  Posted May 3, 12:42 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Italy's East Coast

  Explore Italy’s Adriatic coast from Trieste in the northeast to Puglia, the heel of the boot.

  Posted Apr 11, 07:35 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Spring in Italy

  Discover top spring festivals, holidays, and what to expect when you visit Italy in spring.

  Posted Feb 25, 05:12 PM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Umbria Agriturismo: Il Fontanaro

  Experience country slow living on an organic farm in Umbria, on the border of Tuscany.

  Posted Jan 21, 11:22 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Cremona Travel Guide

  Visit the city of violins, see one of the world’s largest astronomical clocks, and climb Europe’s oldest surviving brick tower over 100 meters tall.

  Posted Jan 19, 05:00 PM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Where to Go in Italy in 2019

  My 2019 top picks include places to see prehistoric rock carvings and cave houses, one of Europe’s oldest cities, and a celebration of Leonardo da Vinci’s art.

  Posted Jan 11, 05:13 PM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Naples Travel Guide

  Explore Naples, a top place to go in southern Italy, from the historic center to the top of Vomero Hill.

  Posted Jan 6, 09:56 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Italy Travel Highlights 2018

  See highlights of our travels in 2018 from cities to relatively unexplored places.

  Posted Dec 26, 12:59 PM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Palermo Travel Guide

  Visit Palermo, Sicily, to see historic markets, stunning mosaics and architecture showing Byzantine, Arab, and Norman influence.

  Posted Dec 26, 10:46 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• Cefalu, Sicily Guide

  Visit the charming seaside town of Cefalu, Sicily, known for the stunning mosaics in its Norman cathedral.

  Posted Oct 13, 07:40 AM, Author Martha Bakerjian

• 5 Underground Sites in Rome

  Go underground in Rome to see ancient Roman houses, baths, temples, and a stadium.

  Posted Sep 9, 01:02 PM, Author Martha Bakerjian

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