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After decades of building businesses, designing buildings and traveling, Edward Krueger Connors Jr. reached an unexpected conclusion in his early 80s: staying put no longer made sense. “I was bored of America,”...
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Orvieto is a small city perched on a rock cliff in Umbria, Italy.
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Tired of squeezing through crowds in Rome or rushing from museum to museum in Florence? If you’ve done the big Italian cities or simply want a calmer, more romantic escape, it’s time...
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Looking for the best places to retire? Why not consider Italy. A new report from International Living highlights seven regions in Italy where retirees can live at surprisingly affordable prices. In fact,...
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While Italy’s city life thrums with energy and history, there’s something quietly captivating about the countryside. Think rolling hills dotted with olive groves, vineyards that seem to stretch for miles, and rural...
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The drive along Italy's Amalfi Coast, preferably in a vintage Alfa Romeo Spider, is the stuff of travel legend.And it's just one of dozens of epic road trip routes in this fascinating,...
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Maybe you’re keen to take part in international spring celebrations—or maybe you want to avoid the crowds that Easter and other April holidays bring to certain destinations. Perhaps your kids have their...
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Disruption to affect Trenitalia and Italo services.Italy's high-speed trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo will take longer to reach their destinations in August, or will be cancelled, due to railway maintenance works.The...
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I’ve spent many months in Italy over the years, absorbing its history and beauty. I have even written guidebooks about the Amalfi Coast and Rome. My husband and I decided to return...
Exploring the transformative impact of Slow Travel and Slow Food, this article delves into how these movements promise a more sustainable, inclusive, and culturally rich tourism industry. By prioritizing depth over breadth...
Facebook Pinterest Umbria or Tuscany? It’s not a decision facing you every day, but here we are. I have had the joy of living in Central Italy many times in my life....
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The beauty, attractions, and history of Italy are all so alluring that visitors quickly get seduced and start dreaming of living here. What many don’t realize on those initial travels is that...
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One of the biggest perks of living in Portugal is the easy access to so many other European countries. So when my husband, Keith and I were invited to a wedding on...
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Shutterstock An aerial view of the harbor on the island of Ponza. The island is connected by daily ferries from Anzio, Terracina and Formia — all on the Rome-Naples train line. If...
