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List of Back Issues
Here are the more than 70 back issues that subscribers to Dream of Italy have access to:
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July/August 2010 - Amalfi Coast, Paestum, Gelato, Tuscany, Umbria
Headed down to the Amalfi Coast or Campania? The you must visit Paestum - one of Italy's best archaeological sites. While you're in Campania, head on over to the coast where we review two new hotels and a new and affordable bus service for getting around. Barrie Kerper, author of a new book on Tuscany and Umbria, has tons of insider tips for Central Italy. And learn how to attend gelato-making school in Italy. (8 pages) . . . read more
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June 2010 - "Marcus of Umbria", Lazio's Castelli Romani
Learn about the lovely region of Umbria from the unique perspective who fell in love with the area, an Italian man and most of all, a dog named Marcus. Get the author's insider tips for exploring Umbria. Take a culinary tour of the towns of the Castelli Romani outside of Rome. (8 pages) . . . read more
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April 2010 - Yoga in Italy, Visiting the Dolomites in Summer
The Dolomites in summer offer something for everyone - hiking to biking - as well as a mix of cultures (Ladin, Italian, Austrian), stunning views and gourmet food. Looking for relaxation? How about a yoga retreat in Puglia? We also profile yoga vacations in Le Marche and Lazio. (8 pages) . . . read more
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March 2010 - Lazio Coast, Panzano in Chianti, Piemonte Agriturismo
Looking for a new corner of Italy to explore? How about the coast of southern Lazio? Equidistant from Rome and Naples, filled with ruins, gardens and spectactular beaches. Then we head up to Chianti to check in with butcher Dario Cecchini and what's new in town of Panzano. Did you know that agriturismi offer some of the best food in Italy? Especially this one in Piemonte... (8 pages) . . . read more
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February 2010 - Italian Spas, Shopping in Rome
Find out what makes Italian spas so unique - hint: the cost and the treatments, think mud and wine therapy. Ready to shop in the Eternal City? We've got the ultimate Rome shopping guide with 50 stores you must visit - from antiques to paper goods. (8 pages) . . . read more
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November 2009 - Puglia, Florence Hotels, Christmas in Sicily
This issue takes us to one of Dream of Italy's favorite regions - Puglia. Two natives take us inside the culinary scene, unveil the region's natural wonders and tell us which festivals are not to be missed. We also learn about a terrific cooking school in Italy. Looking for a hotel or apartment rental in Florence? Barbara Ohrbach has the scoop. Finally, a trip to Sicily for Christmas Eve plus seafood recipes. (8 pages) . . . read more
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October 2009 - Special Report: Treasures of Tuscany
Take a tour through Tuscany with our special report. Visit the enchating Lucca and learn how you can spend a few weeks here learning the Italian language. Stop in at a new country inn tied to composer Arturo Toscanini. Visit an organic farm in Chianti where fresh, local food transforms into gourmet meals. (8 pages) . . . read more
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September 2009 - Visit Sicily, Wineries in Italy
Did you know that women are now a force in Italian winemaking? Learn about these fascinating females and how to visit the vineyards they own. Sicily is calling...don't miss Siracusa, a beautiful city with strong links to Greece, and Cefalu, a seaside paradise. Want to see Venice in a new way? Take a photo tour. Plus An Irreverent Curiosity is this month's must-read for Italophiles and armchair travelers. (8 pages) . . . read more
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July/August 2009 - Special Report: Emilia-Romagna
Italy's northern region of Emilia-Romagna is filled with treasures. There are the ravishing mosaics of Ravenna - best experienced with an insightful private guide. Bologna offers not only incredible food, by food for the soul with art to be found in museums, galleries, churches and markets. The Renaissance comes alive with a day of bicycling through the medieval city of Ferrara. (8 pages) . . . read more
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June 2009 - Special Report: Umbria
Explore the incredible region of Umbria. We review three Umbria villa rentals that you won't want to miss. From a local wine bar to a Slow Food mecca, we find four must-visit restaurants in Umbria. Cooking lessons...Deruta ceramics...private guides in Assisi...truffle hunting...visiting Lake Trasimeno and more. (12 pages) . . . read more
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May 2009- Learning the Italian Language, Food in Tuscany
"Italian, handcrafted by poets and wordsmiths, embodies its native speakers' greatest genius: the ability to transform anything--from marble to melody, from the humble noodle to life itself--into a joyous art." Learn about the Italian language from author Dianne Hales and then read her picks for where to go in Rome, Florence and Tuscan. We'll catch up with the Diva of Tuscan cooking for a recipe, restaurant recommendations and tips for how to bring Tuscany to your home. More on fun things to do in Venice and Florence, too. (8 pages) . . . read more
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April 2009 - Art Classes in Italy, Rome Restaurants
Spend a day or a week at an art workshop in Italy, learn mask-making and mosaics in Venice, make jewelry and paint landscapes in Tuscany, paint ceramics and learn embroidery in Umbria. When in Rome, dine where the locals dine - at authentic restaurants near the Pantheon. (8 pages) . . . read more
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February 2009 - Retiring in Italy, Ravello, New Hotels
Dream of retiring in Italy? We have practical advice as well as interviews with expats who made the move. Also, a story of a surprise wedding vow renewal on the Amalfi Coast. A listing of new hotels in Italy. Venice debuts a new booking Web site and a new bargain restaurant near St. Mark's. (8 pages) . . . read more
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