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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Rome Continues to Deal with Snow
Today ANSA, the Italian news agency, reports that parts of Rome got up to 20 inches of snow and they are still dealing with the aftermath of high fuel use and closed roads and offices. Although they are expecting things … Continue reading
Snowstorm in Italy
Italy has had its share of disasters in the past few months beginning with the flooding in the Cinque Terre last fall, then the Costa Concordia cruise ship sinking, and now the biggest snowstorm in over two decades. Rome and … Continue reading
Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy News, Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning
Tagged Cinque Terre, Costa Concordia, Italy, Rome, snow, snowstorm in italy, weather
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People of Italy
One of the best things about Italy are the Italian people themselves. Even people who aren’t Italian or of Italian descent always say the same things about the Italians. They are warm, passionate and happy people. I loved the people … Continue reading
Staircases in Italy
Italy is basically a country with hills and there are only a few places where it is relatively flat. So it is no wonder that after walking around for three months this past spring all over Italy that I experienced … Continue reading
Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel
Tagged Bellagio, Caltagirone, Cinque Terre, Italy, Italy Photos, staircases, travel, Varenna
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Doors in Italy
When I was in Italy I was fascinated with how ancient the buildings were and in particular the doors. They seemed to have so much character. Here are some of the ones I found interesting enough to photograph. Since the … Continue reading
Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel
Tagged Colle d'Anchise, Doors, Italy, photos in Italy
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