50 Years In Italy

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

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Women, Books and Blogs at the American Academy in Rome

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Rome viewed from Villa Aurelia's terrace The American Academy’s Villa Aurelia proudly crowns the Janiculum Hill, aloof and e...

Sunday, October 12, 2014

Anagni: Papal town south of Rome

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Entrance to Anagni: Porta Santa Maria Rome’s Vatican City, Viterbo and Anagni are the three Italian cities where popes have lived ov...

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Friday, October 3, 2014

Antiques Fair in Rome's Palazzo Venezia

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Staircase to the Biennale Antiques Fair Palazzo Venezia is the venue for the 9 th edition of the Rome Antiques Biennial this week ...

Saturday, September 20, 2014

Rome- Monti Vintage Heaven

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entrance to Mercatomonti When you move house, you clear out the old stuff, right? Unfortunately I made the mistake of gettin...

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Living within ancient walls : Borromini Monastery in Trastevere

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Donna Camilla Savelli Hotel Rome City Centre, Trastevere, Rome Designed by Baroque architect Borromini, the Donna Camilla Savell...

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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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