Three of My Favorite Towns on Calabria’s Tyrrhenian Coast

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A few months ago I wrote about three of my favorite mountain villages in Calabria, but now that the sun is starting to twinkle behind that wide Calabrian sky, it’s time to hit the beach.

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Southern Italy Snapshots: Sardinia

Posted on: Apr 28, 2011

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The last couple of months, we’ve traveled through Calabria, Puglia, Molise, Basilicata, Campania, Abruzzo and Sicily. In our final Southern Italy Snapshots installment, we’re traveling off of the mainland to the photo-worthy island of Sardinia.

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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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