Articles, tagged with "region of italy", page 5
30th May 2008
Situated on the banks of the Arno River, just below the foothills of the Apennines is the city of Florence. The city is the capital of the Tuscany region of Italy and is considered one of the most elegant cities in the world, both rich in art and cosmopol...
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Author:
Liam Gerken
26th May 2008
If you are planning a European tourist vacation, you should 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 nearly 2200 years ago. This article describes the ...
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Author:
Levi Reiss
11th October 2007
What do you think about when you hear someone talk about Sicily? Some of us think about old movies with Sicilian Mob. If you want to discover a new face of Sicily and a wonderful travel destination, do not hesitate to include it among your places-to-spend...
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Author:
Clint Jhonson
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...
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Author:
Levi Reiss
14th August 2007
Where did the Yoga exercise ball originate?
The exercise ball, or usually considered as the stability ball have been all around since 1963. It originated in the European region of Italy. When the American Physical Therapists first laid their eyes on th...
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Author:
Albert Lee
02nd August 2007
Italy is a country filled with colourful contrasts, from the beauty of Venice to the sheer bustle of Rome. In northern Italy, the area around Lake Garda also has plenty to offer.
Foreign travellers have been visiting Italy for decades, drawn by the sce...
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Author:
Simon Barnett
26th July 2007
Recently named one of the top destinations in the world in which to buy property, savvy investors are buying Slovenia property for long term capital gains as well as solid rental incomes.
With prices in many areas rising at 30% per annum and forecast ...
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Author:
kelly price
07th April 2007
A Coastal jewel of "the Boot" (Lo Stivale), Sorrento is a town of southern Italy on the Sorrentine Peninsula (named after Sorrento), separating the Bay of Naples from the Gulf of Salerno.
Sorrento is on the North coast, the Amalfi Coast is on the Sout...
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Author:
James Burrows
02nd April 2007
If you are looking at the most famous and best gourmet coffees, then Jamaica Blue Mountain, Kona, and Costa Rican are most common trait. They are grown in volcanic mountain regions. Like the finest wine region of Italy and France, the best gourmet coffee ...
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Author:
Adam Akelis
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...
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Author:
Levi Reiss
03rd October 2006
Umbria lies smack dab in the middle of Italy. The countryside is unspoiled and dotted with medieval churches. Its fairly gentle terrain is composed of hills, valleys, and small mountains. Umbria is the only region of Italy with neither a seacoast nor a fo...
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Author:
Levi Reiss
27th September 2006
Emilia-Romagna stretches from the Ligurian border in northeastern Italy to the Adriatic Sea. As the name indicates, historically it was composed of two regions, Emilia and Romagna. It may be the only region of Italy named for a road, one constructed by th...
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Author:
Levi Reiss