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A Day on an Italian Farm
In early June, my boyfriend Antonio and I visited an agri-tourism hot spot near Benevento in Italy. Think bed and breakfast on a farm! |
Get Thee to a Monastery
At this sanctuary, the monks and priests make grappa and take in the countryside. |
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Poseidon Gardens
A day at one of Ischia's most popular thermal water parks is a great way to get revitalized and give your body a rest |
The Main Hub of Ischia
Witness the charms of Ischia's port and capital -- from the church of San Pietro to the fruit market.
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Our Place in the Sun
Experience the delight of spending a day at Negombo, a thermal pool park in Ischia
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World Cup Victory
The people of Ischia -- along with everyone else in Italy -- celebrated into the wee hours of the night after the Italian national soccer team defeated France to become world champions. |
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My Personal Postcards
Now that I'm back in the States, I am nostalgic for my five weeks in Ischia. These photos remind me of the things I miss most when I'm not in Italy.
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A Tour of La Mortella Gardens
I enjoyed La Mortella Gardens in Ischia so much that I want to take you there, too. Enter this photo album to see the beautiful flowers and fountains that make up this wonderland in southern Italy.
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Adventures in Fresh Pasta Making
Feel like a real Italian with dough between your fingers and pasta on your mind -- and maybe in your hair!
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Italians Love New York
Come with us as my boyfriend Antonio and I play tour guide in New York City to our friends from Napoli, Angela and Francesco. Seeing the city with fresh eyes will have you falling in love with the Big Apple over and over again.
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Romantic Venezia
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways, starting with everyone's first stop in Venezia -- St. Mark's Square
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Murano Glass Makers
See a demonstration of how the world's great artisans create works of art
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Ravioli Making 101
Take a journey with Francesca as she tries her hand at making fresh ravioli for Thanksgiving.
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