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A room with a view…

Blog: A room with a view…

Italia!'s deputy editor is just back from Florence – here's her report…
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Italian News: New clues to Italian Iceman's death (2/9/10)

5,000-year-old 'Iceman' discovered in the Italian Alps may have been ceremonially buried, say archaeologists
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October 2010, issue 71

Magazine: October 2010, issue 71

Italy's fabulous northern lakes have inspired composers, poets, artists and travellers for centuries, so this month our spotlight falls on Italy's stunning inland waters, with both travel and property features to inspire you. Read on to see what else is in this month's packed edition of Italia!…
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50 Things We Love About Italy

50 Things We Love About Italy

Italia! staff, contributors, readers and Italy fans share their favourite things about the country they love
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Italian News: Mystery of Mona Lisa's smile uncovered (31/8/10)

Scientists reveal technique used by Leonardo to achieve the famous enigmatic smile
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Homes in Veneto

Veneto: Homes in Veneto

Fleur Kinson explores the Veneto region and discovers the best the area has to offer house hunters
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Italian News: Mafia use TV show to send messages to members in prison (27/8/10)

Imprisoned Mafia bosses are being sent coded messages via a football show's text ticker
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Mediterranean diet in bid for World Heritage status (26/8/10)

Italian News: Mediterranean diet in bid for World Heritage status (26/8/10)

Agriculture minister hopeful the traditional healthy fayre of Italy will be officially recognised by Unesco
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White Wines From Friuli

Drink: White Wines From Friuli

Paul Pettengale samples some of the finest offerings from the vineyards of Friuli Venezia Giulia
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Italian big cheese a record-breaker (24/8/10)

Italian News: Italian big cheese a record-breaker (24/8/10)

Giant goat cheese enters the Guinness Book of Records
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Property spotlight


Casolare del Fiume 2, Le Marche €195,000


Holiday spotlight

Casa Fontefaggio Sleeping 10 Umbria