Travel Tip Tuesday: How to Dress for Summer in Southern Italy

Posted on: Apr 26, 2011

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Many people want to know how they should dress when they are visiting a new country and yes, the answer depends on where they are going and more importantly … when. I’ve written tips for what to wear in Italy in the winter and the spring and today, I’m helping you prepare for the summer months of your Italy holidays 2011.

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Celebrating Good Friday Catanzarese-Style

Posted on: Apr 22, 2011

life in calabria anaca in catanzaro anaca logo 180x130 Celebrating Good Friday Catanzarese Style

I’m gearing up for my first Calabrian Easter celebration with my new bambino. Yes, my husband and I have done the traditional American Easter Basket vs. Italian Chocolate Egg thing in the past and we’re planning on continuing our Easter traditions, plus one. The weather is warming up and if it holds, we’ll spend an hour or so this afternoon at Catanzaro’s A’naca-Good Friday-processional.

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Travel Tip Tuesday: How to Dress for Spring in Southern Italy

Posted on: Mar 1, 2011

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Some of the most common questions I get-and the most-searched terms I see through Google Analytics-deal with what travelers should wear when visiting southern Italy. In January I wrote a post featuring five tips on what to wear in Italy during the winter, but if you plan to blow into the bel paese with those warmer winds, then this post is for you.

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