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Italy’s darkest hour – Episode 3: Italy surrenders

Italy’s darkest hour – Episode 3: Italy surrenders Marcello talks about the time between the fall of Mussolini and Italy’s surrender. The armistice is signed, but at what cost? Last time we left you with the ousting of Mussolini...

My private Italy: why is Italy so varied?

My private Italy: why is Italy so varied? Why is Italy so varied? Why do we have so many dialects, languages, customs?  All in all, Italy from north to south, from Brenner to Pachino, is just slightly less than 1,200 km, 750 miles, as the...

Italy’s darkest hour – Episode 2: Mussolini is ousted

Italy’s darkest hour – Episode 2: Mussolini is ousted In this episode, Marcello tells you about the relationship between the Duce and the King, and the bombing of Rome. With the Allies occupying for the first time a portion of...

My private Italy: The italian language, quite a mess

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Latin to Italian? Not just that. How the Italian language evolve from its origins to present days Many travellers are just marvelled and amazed at the variety of the Italian language, with its different dialects but also different terms,...

Viva l’Italia

Viva l’Italia Viva l’ItaliaItaly freedItaly of the waltz and Italy of coffeeItaly robbed and struck at the heartViva l’Italia Italy that does not dieItaly taken treacherouslyItaly murdered by newspapers and concreteItaly with dry...

Landscape and Art in Italy

Italian landscape plays on the traveler a charm comparable to our food, climate and our way of life. The variety of our country’s natural environment (with its seas and islands, mountains, lakes and countryside) can not be distinguished...

Living the Carnival in Venice

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LIVING THE CARNIVAL IN VENICE is extraordinary and unique experience: the centenary tradition, which dates back to the thirteenth century, gives life to a party that continues for a month: here are held dinners, dances, costumed parades, courses...