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Americans Living in Italy
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What to Drink in Italy Beyond the Wines
Everybody knows that Italians drink more wine per capita than any other population in the world. While this is true, there are also a[...]
The Slow Pace of Selinunte, Sicily
Some places feed our wanderlust more than they satisfy it. We recognize this on our first day in a location—in[...]
FCI 035 – Italian Pronunciation Guide
Make no mistake, learning a foreign language as an adult is NOT easy. Luckily, there are some aspects of the[...]
San Valentino a Roma e dintorni
Sebbene la festa degli innamorati sia alle porte ed ormai non rimanga molto tempo per un weekend romantico oltreconfine, non potete[...]
My Podcast, "The Fatal Charm of Italy"
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During the summer of 2010, I took a trip back to my “ancestral village” in the remote mountains of Molise,[...]
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