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A trip to Le Cinque Terre Posted by Serena on Oct 11, 2008
Last summer I had the fortune to stay for a few days in Vernazza, one of the five small former fishing villages that form Le Cinque Terre (lit.: The Five Lands) in the Ligurian Riviera di Levante. We stayed in a small apartment on the first floor of an old building located in the harbor…
Not just the Leaning Tower of Pisa! Posted by Serena on Sep 25, 2008
Not just the Leaning Tower of Pisa! The Leaning Tower of Pisa, or Torre Pendente di Pisa, is set in the beautiful square called Campo dei Miracoli (Field of Miracles), and it really is a miracle if you arrive there early on a cold crispy morning: the green of the grass lawn, the white marble…
Venice: “magical” or “no big deal”? Posted by Transparent Language on Aug 19, 2008
Ciao tutti! Welcome to the Italian blog! I want to warn you right away that I am not planning to be the permanent writer of this blog. However, I will write it until I find a good replacement. So, if you know a candidate who can take my place, please let me know. In the…