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In search of the hidden Tuscany: Lower Maremma and the City of Tufa

21st October 2008
The Maremma is a vast area covering part of southern Tuscany, notably the province of Grosseto, and a small part of northern Latium (Lazio). This was once the homeland of the Etruscans, the mysterious civilization which dominated central Italy before the ... Read >
Author: elbawriter

A Quick Tour Of Italy - Small Town Lombardy

10th October 2008
If you are planning a tour of Europe, you should consider the Lombardy region of northern Italy. Depending on your specific interests, this beautiful area might be an ideal vacation spot. You can get classic Italian food, and wash it down with fine local ... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss

A Quick Tour Of Italy - Milan

02nd October 2008
If you are planning a European tour, you should consider the city of Milan in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. We won't try to tell you that Milan whose population exceeds 1.3 million (the urban area is well over 5 million) is undiscovered by vacati... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss

Car rental a comfortable mode of transport to visit Italy

22nd September 2008
Italy situated on the Italian Peninsula and Islands of Sicily and Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea harbored many ancient cultures like Etruscans and the Romans. The modern education system and Renaissance also began from here and soon spread to entire Eu... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta

Eating out in Florence.

09th September 2008
Florence does not simply regard itself as home to the greatest of Italian regional culinary traditions, but as the birthplace of Western cookery alltogether. Florentines will tell you with pride that it was Catherine de Medici who taught the French to coo... Read >
Author: elbawriter

The Thimble and Thimble Collecting Today

12th August 2008
A thimble is a cap that fits over the finger to protect it when pushing a needle during sewing. The word, derived from Middle English, literally means "thumb shield." The thimble has a long history. The oldest existing thimble is Roman, found in the ru... Read >
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The Psychology of Dreams—The Unique Interpretation that can be Verified in Your Daily Life

09th April 2008
There are thousands of dream interpreters in this world, but none of them can prove that you can absolutely trust their method of dream translation even before they start translating the messages. Dream interpretation is somewhat like astrology. Some p... Read >
Author: Christina Sponias

I Love Touring Italy - Latium West Of Rome

31st October 2007
If you are in the mood to tour Europe, you should really consider the Latium region of central western Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Latium, also known as Laszio, is the region that includes Italy's capital Rome, the Eternal City. Given the number of artic... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss

Emilia-Romagna - Northern Italy

25th September 2007
For someone seeking a European vacation destination they would do well to consider the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It is an area of Italy named for a road that was constructed by the Ancient Romans almost 2200 years ago. It like a lot of Ital... Read >
Author: Clyde Dennis

I Love Touring Italy - The Emilia Subregion

29th August 2007
If you are looking for a European tourist destination, consider the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It may be the only region of Italy named for a road, one constructed by the Ancient Romans almost 2200 years ago. This article describes the Emili... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss

Florence - Must Visits

13th August 2007
The most famous site and crowning architectural jewel of Florence is the domed cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore, known as The Duomo. The glorious dome was built by Filippo Brunelleschi. The nearby Campanile tower (partly designed by Giotto) and the Baptis... Read >
Author: David Pruitt

Freelance Writing - Opportunities and Threats

26th June 2007
As any other job, the job of a freelance writer has a number of both advantages and disadvantages. The main thing that attracts writers to work on a freelance basis is a relatively flexible schedule, a chance to choose a slot, creative freedom to write on... Read >
Author: andrewshw2

History of Wirewrap Jewelry

01st May 2007
Prolific jewelry making began with the ancestors of Homo Sapiens, the Cro-Magnons over 40,000 years ago when they began to migrate from the Middle East to Europe. Cro-Magnons eventually replaced the Neanderthals as the dominant species. Jewelry from that ... Read >
Author: Wrapped To Go

Tuscany - Gods gift to man

11th January 2007
Brief Introduction & History Tuscany is one of twenty regions in Italy. The region is located in the central, western part of the country, north of Rome and south of Genoa. It is bounded by the Apennine Mountains to the North and East, the Apuan Alps on ... Read >
Author: Tonysena

I Love Italian Wine and Food - The Latium Region

17th November 2006
Latium is located in the central western part of Italy on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. It includes the Apennines mountains, fertile foothills and valleys. There are four groups of ancient volcanoes, each with crater lakes. This area was once the cente... Read >
Author: Levi Reiss
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