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Christmas in Rome: Museum Devoted to Nativity Scenes
Italians are crazy about presepi (Nativity scenes) – almost every Italian home is sure to have at least one if not more on display during the Christmas holidays. If you’d like to see a variety of these small works of art, visit Rome’s Museo del Presepio, run by the Italian Association of Friends of the Nativity, which was founded in …
November 2009: Puglia, Florence Hotels, Christmas in Sicily
Two natives take us inside the culinary scene of Puglia, unveil the region’s natural wonders and tell us which festivals are not to be missed. Looking for a hotel or apartment rental in Florence? Barbara Ohrbach has the scoop. Finally, a trip to Sicily for Christmas Eve plus seafood recipes. (8 pages)
Italian Christmas Dessert Recipe: Salame Dolce (Sweet Chocolate Salami)
Judy Witts Francini a.k.a. Divina Cucina recommends keeping this dessert in the freezer as a back-up dessert for holiday guests. We say put it on your Christmas dessert table – it is that good!
Christmas Eve in Rome: Midnight Mass at Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Every Christmas Eve, the 124 stone steps leading to the Altar of the Heavens, or the Ara Coeli in Rome, Italy are illuminated by flickering candlelight atop the highest point of Capitoline Hill in Rome.
Sicilian Seafood Recipes for an Italian Christmas Eve — Feast of the Seven Fishes
Celebrate the Italian tradition of Feast of Seven Fishes on Christmas Eve with this Sicilian seafood recipes for Baccalà and Potato Stew alla Siracusana and Octopus al Nero d’Avola.
Christmas Eve in Italy: Celebrating the Feast of Seven Fishes, Sicilian Style
Italians traditionally serve seven fish courses on Christmas Eve. The idea of serving seven fish dishes or varieties of seafood is often linked to the number of sacraments or the days God required to create the world.
Hotels and Apartments to Come Home to in Florence Italy
Tuscany bound? Author Barbara Ohrbach fills us in on where to stay in Florence - from old favorites to apartment rentals (including a unique church-owned flat) to hotels in the hills above Florence, Italy.
Cooking School in Puglia, With a Splash of Wine
Who says sense and sensuality can't share the dining table? The Rascazzo sisters educate us with the empowering message that eating in the healthful Mediterranean manner is a feast for all the senses.
Sisters Share Their Private Puglia Italy
A guide to the region Puglia - where to eat the freshest seafood to which seasonal events - such as a Christmas nativity scene and huge annual bonfire - should be on your list of musts when you visit the enchanting region of Puglia.
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