An author recalls a trip to Rome with his mother involving long dead poets and a moment of resolution at Caffé Greco, the second oldest bar in Italy.
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Italians Vote on Their Favorite Places to Visit in Rome
We all know that Rome is a favorite with travelers, but where do Romans themselves like to go in Rome? Here are 10 places the locals love.
Italy: Torino Stole My Heart
Torino, Italy is full of surprises. For the traveler, it’s well-worth the visit.
Farm-Hopping in Umbria, Italy
Good food and entertaining company bring the Italian countryside to life.
Hiking the Cinque Terre
Hiking the trails of Cinque Terre, Italy is not for the faint of heart, but it’s certainly worth the trip.
Rome’s Tiny Thieves
A traveler to Rome leaves with lighter pockets and a story to tell.
Horsing Around in Spain: Travel in Seville
Horse lovers delight in the Andalusian countryside and the historic charm of Seville.
Roman Holiday: The Tale of La Befana
The enchanting tales of La Befana and Feast of the Epiphany capture the spirit of Christmas in Italy.
Sister Cities: Budapest, Prague and Vienna
Discover the grandiose architecture of these three cities and the charms that distinguish them.
Calabria, Italy: An Unexpected Gem
Though often missed by visitors, Calabria is well worth the visit.
Cooking Vacations in Italy: Campania Cooking School
In Italy, you can learn treasured cooking traditions right from the source.
Three Small-Town Jewels of the Riviera
For laid-back charm and genuine local life, nothing matches the smaller Riviera towns.