The Stereotypes of Italians (in the minds of Italians)
In Italy, stereotypes are rampant, not only of foreigners but also of Italians. Every time...
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On the day of the Adele concert in Verona in June 2016, and while sightseeing near...
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The Ponte Vecchio (“Old Bridge”) is one of the main tourist attractions located in the center...
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So often when we go to Italy we learn about a specific food that represents an...
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I always say that some of my best experiences in Italy took place in Sicily, and...
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On May 29, 2016, I ate lunch at a restaurant in downtown Verona very close to...
Continue ReadingThe Legend of Chianti’s Black Rooster
If you are a fan of Chianti wine, you may have noticed the symbol of a...
Continue ReadingTwo Delightful Chianti Restaurants
When traveling in Florence or Siena as a tourist, it’s often difficult to leave town for...
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