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Fountains of Italy

All Roads Lead to Rome

The Romans built a system of roads to access the various parts of their empire, many are still in use today.

Spaghetti City

The origins of Spaghetti all’Amatriciana go back to the shepherds of the mountains of central Italy.

La Storia Bandita

Romance, action, dancing and pyrotechnics…La Storia Bandita tells the real story of il Mezzogiorno in spectacular fashion.

The Narrowest Street in Italy

Where is the narrowest street in Italy? Ripatransone near the Adriatic Coast holds this unique distinction.

La Quintana

It is an exciting and heart-pounding event with colorful costumes, knights, competitions and it is all based on traditions going back hundreds of years…La Quintana!

Trattoria da Middio

Looking for a “local” place to eat in Ascoli Piceno, then the search for da Middio is worth the effort.

Pisticci, Basilicata

A unique gem in southern Basilicata, be sure to wander the “Dirupa” area of Pisticci.

Liquid Sunshine

Anyone who has visited Italy knows Limoncello…but do you know you can make your own?!

Arcevia and her castles

An excellent location to explore the western area of Le Marche and the Frasassi caves…Arcevia.

Mozzarella di Bufala

It is not just cheese, it is not just mozzarella…it is Mozzarella di Bufala!