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What’s New for 2012 ?

We plan trips that we feel are the most interesting independent adventures in Italy. Rome, Florence and Venice are the cities that you continue to […]

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La Passione ! (A Roman Terrace Garden)

Take one reasonably nice but uninspired Roman terrace, with ten years of accumulated, cluttered pots and four untended olive trees. Add plants – principally geraniums […]

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Where Else ?

This city center, four-star, family-run Florence hotel is my children’s favorite. Where else, when there are children guests at Christmas-time, does the owner leave on […]

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Buona Befana !

Florence’s Befana (or Epiphany Witch) spends Epiphany delivering toys and sweets to patients and staff at Meyer children’s hospital just outside of town, and then […]

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Marjorie’s Italy Blog comes to you from Italy and is a regular feature written for curious, independent Italy lovers. It is enjoyed both by current travelers and armchair adventurers.