Monthly Archives: February 2016

Rimini – Popular Seaside Resort in Italy

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Margie Miklas

Rimini has been the summer seaside resort hot spot in Italy ever since 1843, especially for the Italians. Known for beach parties and seaside vacations, Rimini is the place to go for a summer holiday, and in August the place … Continue reading →

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Tuscany – Popular Italy Destination

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Margie Miklas

When I think of Tuscany I think of an image like this. Rolling hills, the countryside, and tall dark green cypress trees. One of the most popular destinations in Italy, Tuscany is of course, much more. Tuscany is made up … Continue reading →

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San Gimignano – Town of Beautiful Towers in Tuscany

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Margie Miklas

You have probably heard your traveling friends rave about the Italian town of San Gimignano, how it is a preserved medieval village in Tuscany, and how it is a “must-see” location in Italy. Now that I have been there myself … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Recommendations in Italy

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Margie Miklas

Certainly one of the best things about traveling to Italy is the food. Mangia, mangia! In Italy there are thousands of restaurants and almost every one of them is Italian. I almost laugh when someone asks for a recommendation of … Continue reading →

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Conversational Italian for Travelers – Book Review

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Margie Miklas

Occasionally I like to introduce an author or feature a book about Italy or anything Italian. Today I am honored to recommend a book I recently discovered, and I think you’ll like it too. Conversational Italian for Travelers Just the … Continue reading →