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| Visiting Saturnia at Tuscany |
| 2009-09-04 18:19:00 |
Saturnia Tuscany in Italy is famous for its sulphuric waterfalls a 37°C (98.6° F) all year round. You can choose to bathe in one of the exclusive swimming pools in the Thermes (around 50 euros per person), or like us, you can venture in the field and have a go in the cascades of sulphuric water. If you arrive early enough in the morning you can even have the cascades all for yourself. The thermal baths were already famous at Roman times.The legend says that when Saturn was angry, he sent lightning at the centre of Saturnia and this, caused the escape of vapours and hot sulphuric water. A lovely legend for a place that has been documented to exist at least 2800 years.Apart from the thermal baths, outside the medieval walls of Saturnia you can walk along the Maremma and admire its beauty. ...
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| Pompeii The Living City |
| 2009-08-13 01:34:00 |
In the year of 79 AD, the city of Pompeii (Italy) was a thriving city of about 20,000 inhabitants. This was during the Roman Empire, and Pompeii was a popular place for wealthy Romans to visit on holiday.The historic city is very popular featuring old traditional culture. Some homes in the city center had been there since at least 300 BC. During the years, progress had come to Pompeii. Romans built small theaters and one grand amphitheater. The city and many of its buildings had running water brought by a Roman aqueduct. There was a central swimming pool, a gymnasium, and at least 4 public baths. There were temples, a forum, a hotel, and numerous restaurants. This was nearly 2,000 years ago, and life wasn't as different from today as you might expect....
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| Calabria Italy, An Alternative Vacation Spot |
| 2009-08-11 20:19:00 |
Calabria is located in a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian peninsula. Calabria posess the beauty of pleasant Sea resorts along its shore delimited by the Mediterranean Sea.YOu can find many sea resorts such as the Ricadi (Capo Vaticano) Tropea, close to Pizzo, Zambrone in Vibo Valentia, Scilla (Chianalea) and Palmi in Reggio Calabria, Paola, Diamante, Praia a Mare in Cosenza. These resorts are located at the Tyrrhenian shore which presents deep sea-beds full of rocks and with great white sand beaches. Tyrrhenian sea towns are accessible by car through access of highways.On the Ionian shore you can find also great places that are much more comfortable for family activity such as Locri, Marina di Gioiosa Ionica and Roccella Ionica in Reggio Calab...
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| Flavors of Italy: Northern Italy and Tuscany |
| 2009-04-15 23:02:00 |
Italy is considered one of the culinary capitals of the world. Each of its great cities exhibits its own culinary identity, and its own exciting and colorful cuisine. In this program, we travel through the great cities of northern Italy and Tuscany, experiencing the local history and pageantry. Under the guidance of Italy’s most famous chefs, we learn to prepare the cuisine that has made the Italian kitchen justly famous. The splendor of Italy and the wonders of its kitchen await us. Buon appetito!...
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| Italy (Country Guide) |
| 2009-04-15 22:59:00 |
From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there, chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years and as a result, has the experience and know-how similar to an older sibling's "been there" advice. The original backpacker's bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still giving insights for the low-budget traveler, the books now list a wide range of accommodations and itineraries for those with less time than money.Explore the riches of Italy with Lonely Planet's essential guide. Featur...
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| Insight Guide Italy |
| 2009-04-01 00:22:00 |
From the Alps to Amalfi, and from the treasures of the Uffizi to the pleasures of Udine, it's all covered in the "Insight Guide to Italy". This brand new edition Insight Guide to Italy features a wealth of inspiring full-colour photography, including outstanding double page spreads of Italy's superb scenery. Expert local writers ensure this guide is an inspiring background read, serves as an invaluable, on-the-spot companion and is a superb, visual souvenir of a visit. The top attractions are identified to help you plan your trip priorities and a 'Best of' section highlights the most unique experiences Italy has to offer, along with personal recommendations on what to see and do whilst there. An in-depth 'Places' section covers the entire country, region by region, with all the principal s...
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| Basic Information About Venice Italy Vacations |
| 2009-02-15 20:54:00 |
Basic Information About Venice Italy VacationsAuthor: Ling TongWhen you decide to visit Venice, you may have a lot of questions about Venice, Italy vacations. Most people think that the only way to get around Venice is by gondola. That is true between the 188 islands that make up this city, but once you are on each island, the main mode of transportation is walking. Today, it is mainly tourists that use gondolas, just for the experience, as most of the residents have their own private boats, use waterbuses or taxis or ferries in places where there are no bridges. There are more than 400 bridges connecting the islands in addition to the canals. The city of Venice is very unique because of its layout. The streets have very interesting names, with the smallest ones being called calli and th...
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| Rick Steves' Florence and Tuscany 2009 |
| 2008-12-15 11:09:00 |
Rick Steves’ Florence & Tuscany 2009 is the definitive guide to Europe’s cultural capital and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Rick includes expert advice on exploring the endless cultural sights of Florence, from the Bargello, the prison-turned-museum that houses works by Michelangelo and Donatello, to the Duomo, the Gothic cathedral complete with the first Renaissance dome. Rick also covers the quant hill towns of Tuscany, where travelers can enjoy Etruscan art and some of Italy’s finest wine. With self-guided tours of all the major museums and tips on transportation, accommodations, and dining, Rick Steves’ Florence & Tuscany 2009 allows any traveler to experience everything that this remarkable region has to offer....
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| Essential Italy, Rome, Florence, Venice & the Top Spots In Between |
| 2008-12-11 09:24:00 |
Readers, don't miss Fodor latest book! Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. Although you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It’s like having a friend in Italy!•Your vacation never looked better. This Fodor’s full-color guide paints an unforgettable picture of Italy with vibrant maps, vividly illustrated features, and stunning color photos.•Updated frequently, Fodor’s Essential Italy provides the most accurate and up-to-date information available in a guidebook.•Fodor’s Essential Italy features options for a variety of budgets, interests, and tastes, so you make the ...
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| Let's Go 2009 Italy |
| 2008-12-11 09:15:00 |
Let's Go 2009 Italy is the latest travel book about Italy that you can purchase. What is in this book. Literally you can find CANDID LISTINGS of hundreds of places to wine and dine like a local.Get also RELIABLE MAPS and directions to help you navigate all seven Roman hills. Why not use useful INSIDER TIPS on getting the best bang for your buck in Milan’s boutiques. THEMED ITINERARIES is also important for big eaters, heavy drinkers, and curious explorers.Relax in Italy with the BEST NIGHTLIFE, from the wild clubs of Rimini to the garden bars of Sicily.Get Also information about BIKING and HIKING from the peeks of the Alps to the forests of Abruzzo...
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