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Teatro alla Scala di Milano La Scala, an abbreviation in Italian language for the official name Teatro alla Scala [teˈaːtro alla ˈskaːla]) is an opera house in Milan, Italy. The theatre was inaugurated on 3 August 1778 and was originally known as the New Royal-Ducal Theatre alla Scala (Nuovo Regio Ducale Teatro alla Scala). The […]

  Rome Traffic Intersection – Piazza Venezia With no traffic lights or signs, this is the intersection at Piazza Venezia in Rome.  Do you think you could drive it?  Interestingly, there was no horn blowing.  Take a look! JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO

Sardinia – paradise on earth Sardinia  is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily and before Cyprus) and an autonomous region of Italy, which goes by the official name of Regione Autonoma della Sardegna / Regione Autònoma de Sardigna (Autonomous Region of Sardinia). The nearest land masses are (clockwise from north) the […]

Bell Tower Lion Roars, Rooster Crows in Messina, Sicily Every day at noon the 200-foot clock tower of the Cathedral in Messina puts on a show. When the clock hits midday, church bells are struck by two ten foot bronze statues of the heroines who saved Messina during the Sicilian Vespers war (20-year 13th century […]

Beyond Tuscany: Sicily in the Eyes of the Godfather In this video you will see sights used in the film and learn about them!  Enjoy! Sicily in the Eyes of the Godfather Video from youtube Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life – Anna Akhmatova

ALBEROBELLO ….trulli e pizzica ** Puglia Italy ** Beautiful visions, sounds and dance folklore of Puglia. Enjoy! JOIN US ON THE NEXT PAGE FOR THE VIDEO

Piedmont | Il Biellese Biella [ˈbjɛlla] is a town and comune in the northern Italian region of Piedmont, the capital of the province of the same name, with a population of 43,733 as of 2012. It is located about 80 kilometres (50 miles) northeast of Turin and about 80 kilometres (50 miles) west-northwest of Milan. It lies in the foothills of the Alps, in the Bo mountain […]

Veneto | Belluno from above Belluno [belˈluːno] (Italian: Belluno, Ladin: Belum, Venetian: Belùn), is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomiti’s region. With its roughly 36,000 inhabitants, it the largest populated area of Valbelluna. It is one of the […]

Sorrento, Italy Sorrento is a town overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy. A popular tourist destination, it can be reached easily from Naples and Pompeii as it is at the south-eastern end of the Circumvesuviana rail line. The Sorrentine Peninsula has views of Naples, Vesuvius and the Isle of Capri. The Amalfi Drive, […]

Basilicata – The Strength of Tradition Basilicata , also known as Lucania, is a region in the south of Italy, bordering on Campania to the west, Apulia (Puglia) to the north and east, and Calabria to the south, having one short southwestern coastline on the Tyrrhenian Sea between Campania in the northwest and Calabria in […]