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Top 10 Unusual Sites to Visit when you Travel to Italy (Part 2)

Beyond the Gondolas and the Colosseum: Top 10 Offbeat Sites to See When you Travel to Italy In choosing my Top 10 places to see on your travel to Italy I purposely avoided Rome, Florence, and Venice, the cities most visited by tourists on their first travel to Italy.  If you've missed Part 1 of my Top 10 places to visit when you travel to Italy, you can check it out here.  Otherwise, let's continue with the 5 remaining off the beaten path destinations in Italy. Read More >>
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Unmasking the Music: Why Italian is the Language of Music

“L’italiano è la lingua della musica!” You can probably figure out at least two of those words (even if you have never tried to learn Italian) and come up with a basic understanding of what the sentence means:  Italian is the language of music.  You could make that out because most English words derive from Latin, and of all the modern Romance languages, Italian is the closest to Latin. Read More >>