Friday, August 31, 2012

Rome Then and Now

Rome Then and Now http://zite.to/Rv6ovn - Travel pics made by the same family in 1956 and 2012 in the same spots. Fascinating!

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Do you think pizza was invented in Naples? Think again.

Italy by the slice: a guide to Italy’s regional pizzas http://zite.to/Ptm5zT - Do you think pizza was invented in Naples? Think again.

Ravenna's Lost Canals and Their History

Ravenna's Lost Canals and Their History http://zite.to/Ptl62C - A must read about the last capital city of Western Roman Empire

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Monday, August 27, 2012

Plovdiv wants to expand Roman Forum dig after several finds

Archaeology: Plovdiv wants to expand Roman Forum dig after several finds http://zite.to/PIqZfk

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Ceglie Messapica, a town in Puglia where every product has name and surname

Ceglie Messapica, a town in Puglia where every product has name and surname http://zite.to/NQrPU7 - worth to read even just for the photos!

Romans were obsessed with crus and vintage wines from southern Italy

The poet Horace and his wine: Romans were obsessed with crus and vintage wines from southern Italy http://zite.to/OBekJa

Friday, August 24, 2012

Cats among Roman ruins

Cats among Roman ruins | Sophie's World Travel Inspiration http://zite.to/PGjD9q

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Roman Frontiers

Roman Frontiers http://zite.to/Oyklco Most interesting piece about the real meaning of frontiers in Roman empire

Friday, August 17, 2012

Six Italian Nobel Prize Winners in Search of a National Identity

Six Italian Nobel Prize Winners in Search of a National Identity http://zite.to/NsS7LS - Most interesting piece

 

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Scoop from Rome: Gourmet Gelato Arrives in Centro Storico

The Scoop from Rome: Gourmet Gelato Arrives in Centro Storico http://zite.to/RfyNrt - Add Otaleg to the list (Viale dei Colli Portuensi)

 

Monday, August 13, 2012

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Sipping on a Sunset, Italy in Mind

Sipping on a Sunset, Italy in Mind http://zite.to/OVMqZM - Aperol becoming a popular liquor in the US

 

Thursday, August 09, 2012

Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Saturday, August 04, 2012

The Story of Maria Grammatico and her Famous ‘Pasticceria’ in Sicily

The Story of Maria Grammatico and her Famous ‘Pasticceria’ in Sicily http://zite.to/OPDJBk - A glimpse at Sicily's history thru pastry

 

Friday, August 03, 2012

Thursday, August 02, 2012

Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Day Trip: Underground Narn

Day Trip: Underground Narni http://zite.to/MZygVb - Teling the story of some mysterious underground chambers. Fascinating.