50 Years In Italy

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

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Scary Statues and Mysterious Figures

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pathway from Vitorchiano Tuscia (or Etruria) located one hour north of Rome and a half hour from Civitavecchia port makes a perfect...

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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Sensual, sensorial Bologna

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A quick visit to Bologna, even on a rainy weekday, is a chance to enjoy this compact university city with its miles of covered sidewal...

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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Antiques Show in Viterbo's Papal Palace

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outside the Papal Palace The most historic part of Viterbo will be a lively place for the next 10 days thanks to the revived an...

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Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Fashion, artisans and historic cafes

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Fashionable Roberta De Vito and Fulvio, Piazza dei Priori, Viterbo Those of us who live in the provinces still see women wearing fu...

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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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