Enjoy New Year’s Eve in Umbria

Music and Markets Tours presents the best of live jazz from Umbria Jazz Winter in hilltop Orvieto, remarkable food and wine, and the unique winter beauty of Tuscany and Umbria.   Revel in a jazzy New Year’s Eve, stroll Tuscan lanes, visit an olive farm and vineyard, and shop at world-class outlets. Complete details on the Music and Markets Web …

Italian Art News

Lots of art news coming out of la bel paese these days. Here’s a quick summer of art news you should know about: You may have already heard that art experts think they have discovered a previously unknown ink and pencil drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. And they figured it out in a most modern way – through fingerprints. They …

Win a Copy of Seafood alla Siciliana

WINNERS: Toni Lydecker has chosen mcjip@roadrunner.com, Tony and NewYorkPR to receive copies of her book. Contact us with your snail mail address!! Toni Lydecker, a frequent contributer to Dream of Italy, wrote about Sicilian cooking schools for the newsletter while she was in the process of researching her new book, Seafood alla Siciliana: Recipes and Stories from a Living Tradition. …

Win a Copy of 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Must Go

Frequent Dream of Italy contributor Susan Van Allen has a new book out and five lucky Dream of Italy Facebook Fans WILL WIN A COPY of 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go! If you’re already a Facebook fan, you’re already entered to win. Not a fan? Become one with just a click here and you will be entered …

Win a Copy of La Passeggiata

WINNERS: G. G. Husak has chosen AK, Maureen Sheldon and Laura to receive copies of her book. Contact us with your snail mail address!! If you’ve ever been to Italy, you probably know what a passeggiata is…the Italian ritual of taking an early evening walk. Author G.G. Husak has written a book entitled Passeggiata: Strolling Through Italy about the annual …

Special Offer on Italian Olive Oil

Savor the Memories of Italy with Olio2Go, Italy’s Finest Olive Oil!   Estate-bottled extra virgin olive oils from Tuscany, Sicily, Umbria, Liguria, Marche, Lazio, Calabria, and more…   Dream of Italy readers will receive a free Canonica Verde Spice Blend with any order over $75.   Use Offer Code: DreamSpice99 in shopping cart during checkout. We will add the Canonica …