July/August 2009 – Special Report: Emilia-Romagna

Italy’s northern region of Emilia-Romagna is filled with treasures. There are the ravishing mosaics of Ravenna – best experienced with an insightful private guide. Bologna offers not only incredible food, by food for the soul with art to be found in museums, galleries, churches and markets. The Renaissance comes alive with a day of bicycling through the medieval city of Ferrara. (8 pages)

Surf’s Up in Italy

Ah, the massive national vacation that is August has begun in Italy! Wonder how many Italians will add surfing to their holiday activities? I didn’t realize that there are a number of places in Italy where conditions are prime for surfing. Justine Gregory explores them in one of our latest free access articles – Surfing in Italy: Hang Ten Italian-Style, …