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When you think of Parma, your mind immediately goes to the cuisine and the richness of Emilian gastronomic products: in fact, this city is also worth a trip for its many cultural and artistic attractions. Elected Italian Capital of Culture 2020, Parma offers a rich program of events and exhibitions that enhance its historical heritage. Among the un...

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From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the sun-drenched vineyards of Sicily, Italy is a wine-lovers paradise. But with so many top-notch wine regions to explore, it can be overwhelming to decide where to start. In this guide, we’ll take you on a journey through Italy’s hidden gems – those lesser-known but no less delicious wine regions that are just...

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We live in landscape narratives — places where stories are embedded in the land itself, entangled in the vegetation or built into the architecture. A winding road, a tower, a house under construction or falling apart — in all these we find stories at work. Gardens are perhaps the ultimate landscape narrative where stories may be told through the ar...

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Carini, a small town situated in the heart of the island of Sicily, is a place that is often overlooked by tourists. But those who do make the journey to this charming town are rewarded with a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Carini is believed to have been founded in the 9th century BC by Phoenician settlers, and over the cent...

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As you wander through the quaint streets of Supino, Italy, it’s hard not to feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine. This small town, located about 80 kilometers southeast of Rome, offers a glimpse into traditional Italian life that’s becoming harder and harder to find in the modern world. Supino has a population of just over 4,000 people, but...

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Below is a comprehensive list of the best places to visit if you want to explore Italy by bicycle. It is based on my personal considerations, and I hope you find it useful! In this article, I will concentrate on the regions of Southern and Central Italy. Italy is a geographically diverse country, so one article is insufficient! Discover the best cy...

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For travelers who daydream of wandering through streets filled with art, beauty and indulging in delicious Italian cuisine, Florence is a top destination to consider. As you stroll through the charming city of Florence, you may feel like you have been transported back in time to the Renaissance era, and it is no wonder why it was the birthplace of...

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Radicofani is a wonderful medieval village counting only a thousand inhabitants located in Val d'Orcia, in the province of Siena, in the southernmost part of Tuscany. We are in the heart of Italy in a beautiful natural landscape made of hills and woods, the place of origin of the excellent Brunello wine acknowledged as a top product all over the wo...

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Tuscany is known for its picturesque towns, rolling hills, and delicious food. However, there’s a little town that often gets overlooked by tourists, and that is Cetona. Located in the province of Siena, Cetona is a medieval town with a rich history and stunning scenery. In this article, we’ll explore what makes Cetona so special and why you should...

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The first two figures in Alys Tomlinson’s photo book Gli Isolani (The Islanders) (GOST Books, 2023) offer us something between a greeting and a warning. Covered in shaggy animal skins and wearing enigmatic wooden masks, the figures seem ancient and insular. Their confrontational stances and curved staffs suggest that the rocky landscape around them...

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