The dynamo behind the country’s “economic miracle”, MILAN is a city like no other in Italy. It’s foggy in winter, muggy in summer, and is closer in outlook, as well as distance, to London than to Palermo. This is no city of peeling …

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Milan travel guide

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If you own or operate budget hotels in Italy, hostel, agriturismo, guesthouse or any other budget accommodation – or you know someone who does – you (or they) should enter the information into the new worldwide Hostel Directory . …

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Add your Italy budget hotel or guesthouse to the Hostel Directory

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Some Italian news for your Sunday reading pleasure: An Etruscan tomb has been discovered in Perugia, removing one thing from what I imagine is still a miles-long list of really cool stuff still underground in Italy. …

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Italian News Snippets: 07.13.08

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Here’s another in my Italy Q&A series of posts. I got a note from Milton which read: i am going to italy in september for about 3 weeks and was thinking about taking an apartment in rome, or maybe another town. i would love your …

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Italy Q&A: 3 Weeks in September

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This is just a quick note to say that I’m going to be at the BlogHer Conference in San Francisco July 17-20, 2008 - so if you’re going to be attending the conference, send me a note or leave a comment here to let me know. …

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Some Italian news for your Sunday reading pleasure: World happiness studies indicate that people in Italy aren’t as happy as some of their European neighbors - Italy ranks only 45th in overall happiness, whereas Ireland is 6th. …

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Anyone waiting in the long line to get into the Uffizi Gallery or the Vatican Museums on a hot summer day will recognize that they’re standing outside one of Italy’s top museums. But if you’re looking for a list of Italy’s most popular …

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The Most Popular Museums in Italy for 2007

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There are lots of reasons why I may never drive a car in Italy. For one thing, I’m not one of those people who “loves driving” even in the US, so I have no problem letting the husband - who does love driving - take the wheel when we …

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Mercer has just released its 2008 Quality of Living survey - it ranks cities around the world in terms of cost of living, personal safety, recreation opportunities, public transportation, and many other factors to come up with an …

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