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Our image of the week


We are starting a new series and a new way of discovering the beauty of Italy – through images and colour.
And our first selection is
Vesuvius in the mist through the eyes and lense of Trey Ratcliff
All Rights Reserved – Trey Ratcliff – From Stuck In Customs www.stuckincustoms.com

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Lake Iseo Italy’s Hidden Gem


Lake Iseo, also called Lake Sebina, is the fourth largest lake in the area of Lombardy Italy. The lake first formed by the Valcamonica glacier, and is 24 kilometers in length and 5 kilometers broad. This width is not always obvious because the largest island of lake in Europe, Monte Insulated, rests in the [...]

Our poll of the week


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American cemetery in Florence – Paying a homage while on holiday


By Alberto Scarsi
Florence! The heart of the art! Located in the middle of Tuscany, it has represented for centuries the cradle of art, in all its forms and expressions. This enormous and priceless heritage has attracted people from all over the world, making of Florence one of the most popular tourist destinations. This has [...]

The results of our polls:
Is Italy a real estate investment hot-spot?


We would like to present to you the results of some our polls which we run every week and in which you participate, so that we can discover together what the visitors of Italy Travel Notes (you all) think and prefer. So this week we offer you the results of our “Is Italy a real [...]