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The quintessential pre-dinner snack of Puglia and much of southern Italy, taralli have been called the “potato chip of Italy” for their ubiquity. Here’s how they got that status: bit.ly/4lzZgir
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If you know how to properly store olive oil, you can make it last months. But if it’s stored incorrectly you might ruin this essential ingredient://bit.ly/3xuVSSE
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When you don’t want to spend all day in a museum, these other open-air galleries in parks can be added to your itinerary in Lake Garda, or if you are exploring Tuscany by car: bit.ly/3NgAtOw
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Got a few hours to spare before catching a train to your next Italian destination? Here’s what to see and where to eat around Florence’s Santa Maria Novella train station: bit.ly/3AHc3th
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A Roman specialty, “pinsa” may not have the ancient origins many claim it does. But this local flatbread is delicious all the same: bit.ly/3uvgGYq
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Pizza bianca con Nutella is an unpretentious treat that hits the spot. No, it’s not fancy (or Keto-approved), but it’s a comforting favorite for many Italians, as writer Francine Segan found: bit.ly/4fSl9K3
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Perched high on Monte Vico, this family-run resort offers breathtaking views of Ischia, excellent dining options and a spa with an enviable circuit of 11 thermal pools: bit.ly/4e7dPte
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A veteran restorer, collector, and sometime dealer shares his best tips for treasure hunting success across Italian flea markets and fairs this summer: bit.ly/4uF8Jt4
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Deep within the suburbs of Turin is a living relic of a different Europe — maybe even a different world: bit.ly/47YuaMV
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Discover farro, an ancient grain that is packed with nutrients and taste, with this refreshing and easy farro salad perfect for the summer season: bit.ly/3unBiBX
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Villa Demidoff, formerly the Medici Villa of Pratolino, is a UNECSO World Heritage site and features one of the largest parks in Tuscany: bit.ly/3PrtDYB
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Italophiles with a passion for lavender can head to these places to admire the magnificent blooms this June: bit.ly/3ICRhzQ
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A centuries-old steep stone staircase is today one of Capri's most panoramic walks: bit.ly/3pTlvrQ
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Named Capital of Culture in 2022, Procida always remains on our summer travel list: bit.ly/3M5UE4u
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Festa della Repubblica on June 2 commemorates the 80th anniversary of the 1946 referendum when Italians were called to the polls to decide on the new form of government after World War II and the fall of Fascism: bit.ly/49wBbFF
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If you’re looking for a delicious cocktail with scenery to match, these Florentine hotspots are worth adding to your list: bit.ly/3ZwSgqV
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Elba combines the charm of Tuscany with a relaxing island pace. Here's our guide to visiting: bit.ly/3PL1sEq
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The Via Francigena, the Via Romea Germanica and the Romea Strata reach Rome from three different corners of Europe. Their final stretch, arguably the most memorable, runs almost entirely through Lazio: bit.ly/4duMDnC
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The word “semifreddo” literally translates to “half-cold” and refers to a variety of chilled or partially frozen Italian desserts, from Bavarian creams to frozen mousses. The flavor combinations are endless but we love this apricot version: bit.ly/3ue3lDY
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