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Given Italy’s reputation as a style trendsetter, it’s instructive to look at how the country’s major fashion houses and luxury purveyors are starting to develop exclusive travel experiences to promote la dolce vita. The aim of two of the most buzzworthy projects is to connect high-end travelers to the heart of the Italian lifestyle, and with excell...

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Travel when you want, not when you can. Visit Rome for 20 dollars! A new way to be a tourist: be instantly in Rome and direct one of our Avatars around the area you want to explore. Look, hear, touch everything like you are really there. Avoid travel time and expenses, took pictures, share on socials, go where you want. You can see and hear directl...

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Europe is home to many of the world's most popular tourist attractions, with eight of the top 10 most booked sites of 2018, according to TripAdvisor. Rome’s Colosseum, an ancient architectural marvel and the world's largest amphitheater, came in at No. 1. Italy was a fan favorite, with the Vatican Museums of Rome and Venice’s Grand Canal also ranki...

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Il sentiero dei limoni in Costiera Amalfitana è entrato nella top ten dei sentieri più belli e suggestivi d’Italia. Il percorso, che unisce Maiori a Minori e che può proseguire a piacimento fin su a Ravello, è entrato nella guida Travel 365, sito degli amanti della natura, delle passeggiate e i panorami mozzafiato. La guida ha  raccolto i migliori...

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The Valtellina is a valley in the Central Alps that lies just south of the Swiss border, in the province of Sondrio. It is and always has been a relatively hot, wet and green gash in the middle of two relatively dry, cool and barren mountain ranges, the Rhaetian to the north and the Orobic to the south. At the eastern end of the valley lies Lake Co...

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La Sicilia è la regione più desiderata dai turisti italiani (15%) per il turismo enogastronomico. Subito dietro ci sono la Toscana (14%) e l'Emilia Romagna (11%). E’ questo il risultato del Rapporto sul turismo enogastronomico italiano 2019 presentato stamane alla Bit di Milano. «La Sicilia, punto d’incontro di molteplici civiltà - evidenzia il pre...

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Italy's presidential palace in Rome - the 16th-century Palazzo del Quirinale - is open for guided tours in Italian on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 09.30-16.00. There is a choice of two guided tours, both of which must be booked in advance: the first tour is free (apart from a €1.50 booking fee), lasts an hour and 20 min...

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This is a story that begins at lunch. Or, more accurately, it begins earlier, with one of those underwhelming Italian breakfasts that make you wonder how people who make some of the greatest food on earth can eat cake with their morning coffee (basically taking an overly sweet croissant and calling it brioche). Breakfast should never be the last me...

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Where Piacenza’s Basilica of Santa Maria di Campagna rises today, there used to be a small oratory. According to some, this was the small building where pope Urban II launched the first crusade in 1095, to recapture the holy land in the Near Orient from the Arab Muslim people who had taken it from the Byzantine Empire in the 7th century. Almost fiv...

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One of the best ways to see Tuscany's legendary Val D'Orcia region is on the reopened steam railway running through fields, forests and vineyards. Most of us see Tuscany’s famous rolling landscape from the road. Or maybe on foot, since walking holidays in the region have become so popular. But there’s a more unusual way to get your fix of stunning...

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