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Lucia Mauro has been exploring Italy's small towns, frenetic cities and obscure islands since 1985. Join her humorous and heartfelt adventures across the Italian peninsula as she house hunts, climbs volcanoes and meets an eclectic array of people.


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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city long buried by Mount Vesuvius' screaming-hot lava, lay dormant - frozen in time -- for visitors to imagine what daily...
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Despite having one of the highest concentrations of Baroque architecture and some of the most dramatic views of sloping fertile plains, Ragusa is...
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Regardless of how many figurative skeletons Italians might keep well stored in their decorative armoires, the country freely displays real human bones...
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We arrived at Genoa's Aeroporto Cristoforo Colombo on a prop plane in a humid drizzle - the port city's gritty romance seeping into our moistened...
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Despite a tumultuous and anguished life, early Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (a.k.a. Caravaggio) revolutionized his art form to...
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Fans of revered Italian architect Andrea Palladio may be so intent on visiting his well-ordered villas across Italy's Veneto region they could easily...
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Just below our balcony at the discreet Art Hotel Orologio in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's heavily turreted civic heart, voices of varying timbres lulled...
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Forty hairpin bends. The idea nestled in my throat before traveling down to my respiratory tract and settling in my gut. A roller coaster, I realized....
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Mountains are such a common sight throughout Sicily that when my husband Joe and I finally made our way to the flatlands of Marsala, we thought we had...
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After spending time with my husband Joe’s family in the rustic mountains of Calabria, we were ready to hit the beaches. As we ferried (with car...
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