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Learning Italian

Congiuntivo – molto sexy!

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Maremma Maiala! How to swear like an Italian (and get away with it)

Art & Artists

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AudioBook Give Away. Win a copy of Eternally Artemisia!

Fra Filippo e Lucrezia Buti: un amore infame

Cultural Anecdotes & Current Affairs

Andiamo al mercato di Arezzo – Let’s go to the market in Arezzo

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Guest post by Phil Rosen: How Losing my Luggage Helped Me Find My Way in Italy

Food And Wine

The interesting connection between Vasari and la nana arrosto

Cooking with Claudia, a bit of love and nonna’s magic in Montepulciano!

In Cucina con Daniele – Come si preparano: Arancine e Sfingi

History, Holidays, Festivals

La leggenda di Porsena — il re etrucso (Matta Youtube Video)

Medici 3 Masters of Florence: Lorenzo at his best and most devious

The Divine Proportions of Luca Pacioli – a novel set in the Renaissance: Guest post by author W.A.W. Parker

Literature, Music, Film

Congiuntivo – molto sexy!

Continue Reading Congiuntivo – molto sexy!

La leggenda di Porsena — il re etrucso (Matta Youtube Video)

Continue Reading La leggenda di Porsena — il re etrucso (Matta Youtube Video)

AudioBook Give Away. Win a copy of Eternally Artemisia!

Continue Reading AudioBook Give Away. Win a copy of Eternally Artemisia!

Traveling, Cities, Excursions

Andiamo al mercato di Arezzo – Let’s go to the market in Arezzo

Guest post by Phil Rosen: How Losing my Luggage Helped Me Find My Way in Italy

I should be traveling to Italy today… but instead…

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