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CRUISES

Pure Luxury: Tauck Small Ship Cruising on the Adriatic

June 11, 2018

Lecce: Known for its stunning Baroque architecture

HOTELS & SPAS

8 Piu Hotel: Thoroughly modern find in ancient Lecce

April 16, 2018

Hydroponically grown wild arugula at FICO Eataly World

FOOD & WINE

FICO Eataly World: What to Know Before You Go

April 5, 2018

DESTINATIONS

Discovering Galatina: A Little Italian Town With a Lot of Tradition

March 31, 2018

HOTELS & SPAS

Living La Vita Locale in Bologna: The apartments at Art Hotel Commercianti

March 25, 2018

Red rooftops of Bologna as viewed from the Asinelli Tower (Credit: Andrew Levine)

DESTINATIONS• FELL IN LOVE WITH

A Magnificent Music Museum in Bologna

March 17, 2018

FOOD & WINE

Osteria Del Cappello in Bologna: Modern eatery with an ancient past

March 5, 2018

TIPS

What is it like to fly Air Dolomiti?

February 20, 2018

FOOD & WINE

Pizza garners UNESCO Cultural Heritage recognition!

February 15, 2018

What They Didn't Teach You in Language School

BOOKS & GEAR• CONTESTS

REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY: What They Didn’t Teach You in Italian Class (contest ended)

January 12, 2018

Carpaccio salad with Parmigiano Reggiano cheese

DESTINATIONS

FICO Eataly World: An Italian Theme Park Unlike Any Other

November 3, 2017

View of the countryside from one of the two portas in San Gusme

DESTINATIONS• FELL IN LOVE WITH

San Gusme: Serendipitously finding the most charming small town in Italy

April 30, 2017

Polpette (meatballs) sizzling in the pan (Credit: Jerome Levine)

FOOD & WINE

Creating food memories in Bologna

January 22, 2017

DESTINATIONS

2016: Recounting our travels

January 8, 2017

Fine dining room at Osteria della Pace, Eataly NYC Downtown

FOOD & WINE

Oh, what a night! Celebrating the bounty of Emilia Romagna

November 23, 2016

DESTINATIONS• FELL IN LOVE WITH

Eataly NYC Downtown: A quick trip to Italy

November 20, 2016

FOOD & WINE

Tasting Zonin Prosecco on a virtual trip to Veneto

November 2, 2016

Elliptical white marble staircase at the Hotel Bristol Palace, Genoa (Photo credit: Duetorrihotels)

CONTESTS

Win an all-inclusive trip for two to Genoa, Italy (contest ended)

September 14, 2016

DESTINATIONS• FELL IN LOVE WITH

Windows around the world open doors to lifestyle and culture

August 17, 2016

Crowds in Florence near the Duomo on a hot, humid day

TIPS

Golfer’s Vasculitis: Oops, I did it again!

July 22, 2016

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