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CHRISTMAS IN ITALY: DISCOVER ALL THE ITALIAN TIDINGS AND TRADITIONS
Italy's festive season is a vibrant blend of age-old traditions and modern customs. From cozy firesides and wood-fired cuisine to tall, twinkling Christmas trees and charming holiday markets, Italy transforms into a wonderland. In this post discover all the enchanting traditions that make a true Italian Christmas.
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UNVEILING THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF ITALIAN PASTA
Have you ever wandered down the pasta aisle in your local grocery store and felt utterly bamboozled by the avalanche of pasta choices? I know I have. As a self-proclaimed Italian cuisine connoisseur and having lived in Italy for almost a decade, I was under the delusion that I knew everything there was to know about pasta. But standing in that aisle in the heart of Umbria, I had an epiphany: my pasta knowledge was as flat as a lasagna sheet! There was a whole pasta-verse of bizarre shapes waiting to be discovered.
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A GUIDE TO 21 OF MY FAVORITE ITALIAN BEACHES
If you're looking for Italy's hidden beach gems, this list of 21 must-visit spots is perfect for you. From Sardinia’s Cala Goloritze to Sicily’s San Vito lo Capo, these beaches offer stunning landscapes and peaceful retreats. Visiting in September, away from the summer crowds, ensures a serene experience.
- 21 COLLECTION, ART, FOOD AND WINE, GUIDES, LA DOLCE VITA, SEASONAL HAPPENINGS, TRAVEL, UMBRIAN TALES
AUTUMN MAGIC IN CITTA DELLA PIEVE
Umbria is undoubtedly the perfect year-round holiday destination but autumn is a glorious period to visit. The landscape is ablaze with beautiful autumnal colours, the otherwise tranquil countryside is a buzz of activity with the grape and olive harvests in full swing.
