50 Years In Italy

Lifestyle, stories, travel, itineraries in and around Rome, central Italy, cruises in Mediterranean. Study abroad, writers, food, antiques, culture, books.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Unusual Florence- with artist Martha Wakeman

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Artist Martha Wakeman , who now resides in Connecticut, has been coming to Florence and the hills of Settignano and Fieso...

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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Inexpensive Italy-living well on a small budget

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Years ago as a contributor to the popular guidebook "Designer Bargains in Italy" I revealed how Italians were able to dres...

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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Secrets of Soriano

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The first thing one notices about Soriano nel Cimino is the Orsini Castle, built for Pope Nicholas III Orsini around 1287 as a summer ...

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mary jane cryan: Vetralla, Italy; Writer and historian Mary Jane Cryan has been living in Italy since 1965. She sets up study abroad programs and works with tour operators and adult learners. A contributor to scholarly journals, guidebooks (Eyewitness Guide to Rome, Fodor’s), print and online magazines, she also lectures on luxury cruise ships plying the Mediterranean, Adriatic and Black Seas. From her palazzo near Rome she publishes history and travel books about central Italy and has received numerous awards for her website, books and conferences.

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