Category Archives: Italia

Italian Wine

Joel Garbarino is this week’s guest blogger.  He is an engineer, a friend, and a fellow Italian student from Santa Barbara.  His Italian relatives are from Liguria and because they do not speak English, he learned to speak Italian.  And, … Continue reading

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L’anima rurale d’Italia: Parte II

Le incantevoli cittadine collinari d’Italia sono tanto fondamentali all’identità del Paese quanto le grandi città artistiche.  Rappresentano l’essenza della storia italiana e le tradizioni artigianali.  Mentre il governo ha fatto poco per aiutare a conservarle, i cittadini locali e i … Continue reading

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Italy’s Rural Soul: Part II

Italy’s enchanting hilltop towns are as fundamental to the country’s identity as its grand, artistic cities.  They represent the essence of Italian history and the country’s artisanal traditions.  While the government has done little to help preserve them, local citizens … Continue reading

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