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Lazio

Castles in Lazio

The region of Lazio, Italy is rich in castles and contrary to what people may think, they are not all in Rome.  Through the region, wonderful buildings await to be discovered! Castles in Lazio, Italy, here we come! Castles in Lazio by the sea Castello di Santa Severa Located less than […]

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Sicily

Lipari

Harbor in Lipari Ph. wikicommons/Clemensfranz Lipari is a popular tourist spot and is the largest of the Aeolian Islands, along the north coast of Sicily. It is considered a main center of transportation and can be reached by ferry from Milazzo, which is the nearest port in Sicily. The Aeolian islands are renowned among […]

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Friuli

Trieste, an international city in Italy

Trieste is the capital of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region and has a population close to 260,000. This beautiful, north eastern Italian city is one of the most important gateways that, over the centuries, helped trade and movement of people from the western countries to those located in Central and Eastern Europe. Trieste, […]

l'Aquila
Abruzzo

L’Aquila

Please Note: In 2009 L’Aquila and most of the region were heavily damaged by tragic earthquakes in Abruzzo, Italy. Until reconstruction is completed it would be best to carefully plan any vacations in the area and thoroughly research where you plan to visit.  Laid out behind ancient walls, on the […]

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Abruzzo

Pescara

If you woke up a bit early today, try something a little different. A destination in Italy that’s considered a hiddem gem. Visit Pescara in Abruzzo, Italy. As another gorgeous Italian day awaits, you set up shop for a look at the magnificent scene that is about to unfold. The […]

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Move to Italy

Where to retire in Italy

When the age of retirement has come, several foreign people decide to move to Italy; the weather, the food and the landscape are three main reasons that persuade people to move to Italy. The good climate, the good food and the beautiful local sceneries attract many English, American and Northern […]

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Motorcycle

MV Agusta II

Continuing from MV Agusta Part I MV Agusta 750 Sport Success on the road Among the more important bikes of that era, you’d find the not-so-pretty MV Agusta 600 Four. It was a 600c.c. four-cylinder, air-cooled, four-stroke with shaft drive, but it looked nothing like the racing 500 Four. Many people actually […]

modena
Emilia

Modena’s Must Visit Sites

The itinerary proposed here starts in Piazza Roma, the first central square of artistic importance you come across when arriving in Modena by train or bus. Facing the square is the 17th-century Ducal Palace, headquarters of the Military Academy. Continue down Via Farini and turn right on Via Emilia which […]

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Move to Italy

Senior Living in Italy

Should you Retire in Italy ? Seniors meeting at the park Ph. depositphoto.com/PickMyPics   So how is getting old in Italy ?   According to my friend Giovanni who sent me this joke :   This is the way it should have been done:  I think the life cycle is all […]

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Move to Italy

Let’s Retire To Italy

  (You will find legal requirements at the bottom of the article) Italy, a land of seemingly timeless beauty and charm, is quickly becoming one of the most popular locations for retirement. Stepping into Italy for the first time is like stepping into a fairytale. A captivating countryside coupled with […]