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Green Heart of Italy

“Green heart of Italy” is how Umbria is defined, the central region of the peninsula, the only one that does not overlook the sea but is...

Calcio Storico: Florence’s Ancient Sport

Calcio Storico dates back centuries and is still played today in the heart of Florence. This ancient form of football is a unique and exhilarating way...

Arts & Culture

The Gods of Florence

The Medici family is widely regarded as one of the most influential families in European history. From their humble beginnings in Florence, Italy, they rose to become...

Travel In Italy

The Beauty of Pizzo Calabro

If you’re looking for a paradise where you can relax, enjoy stunning views, and explore some of Italy’s most beautiful sights, then Pizzo Calabro is the...

Arts & Culture

Ponte Vecchio: A Walk Through History

The Ponte Vecchio is one of the oldest and most beautiful bridges in Europe. Standing strong since 1345, it has become one of Florence Italy’s most...

Arts & Culture

Football in Italy: Italy’s Cultural Veins.

Football in Italy, (soccer in America), is a tradition that has bled into the culture, making the country one of the core homes of football internationally....

Food In Italy

Pizza Fritta: Napoli’s Hidden Street Food

Pizza has become one of the most recognizable and distinguishable Italian dishes. Although many people are familiar with pizza, most people don’t know about pizza fritta...

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Palio di Siena

While Italy is known for Ferrari and Lamborghini, hidden in the heart of Tuscany is Siena, whose horse race, The Palio di Siena, is one of...

Arts & Culture

Episode 11: Torino’s Cinema Museum is the Italian Dream for Movie Lovers

Episode 11: Torino’s Cinema Museum is the Italian Dream for Movie Lovers Step Into the Fascinating World of the Turin Cinema Museum Cinema is an...

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Olive Harvest

Olive Harvest with us at Italian Life Harvesting Olives: A Step-by-Step Guide If you are looking for a unique way to experience the culture and history...

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Episode 10: Taormina in White Lotus Season 2

Episode 10: Taormina in White Lotus Season 2 Discover Taormina, the jewel of Sicily, and also the setting of the popular show White Lotus, season 2....

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Episode 9: Where SHOULD you visit in Tuscany? Lucca

Episode 9: Where SHOULD you visit in Tuscany? Discovering the Magic of Lucca, Italy Nestled in the Tuscany region of Italy lies a hidden gem called...

Arts & Culture

Episode 8: The Story of Gelato Boy from Manfredonia

Episode 8: A Protective Andrew in Manfredonia When I lived in Firenze studying Art History, I had my “Lizzie Mcguire” moment that all American girls secretly...

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Episode 7: Exiled from Pompeii

Episode 7: Exiled from Pompeii (above: before we were exiled from Pompeii) In 2018, my school and I took a weekend trip to Napoli and...

Episode 6: Leonardo Da Vinci’s Legacy

Episode 6: The Door in the Last Supper. Before DiCaprio, came Da Vinci. As great as the American actor may be, he or few other artists...

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Episode 5: Twilight Fans, This is for You.

Episode 5: Twilight Fans, This is for You. Twilight fans, you’re going to enjoy this blog post. We’re going to tell you where to go in...

Arts & Culture

Three Classic Italian Films To Watch Before Traveling

While my brief acting career in Italy don’t place me in the realm of classic Italian films, it did heighten my appreciation for the artwork that...

Episode 4: Pasta Bolognese Anyone?

Episode 4: Pasta Bolognese Anyone? Have you ever had pasta, Bolognese? Did you enjoy it? Well then, I can guarantee you would be happy to visit...

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History Buffs Must See: Terracina’s Sea-View Temples

Terracina is the perfect seaside town with a rich Italian history, including many sea-view temples. Named after the mythological God Jupiter, or in Greek Mythology, Zeus,...