Surfing in Italy: Hang Ten Italian-Style, Dude!

Never thought of Italy as a destination for surfing, hunh? Well, think again. There are more than 325 spots for surfing around Italy, particularly in Liguria, Sicily and Sardinia. Learn more about the Italian surfing life…

Art Classes in Italy: Handweaving and Embroidery Lessons in Perugia

The unique setting for these embroidery and handweaving classes in Umbria - taught by Italian women who have been doing it for decades -is an intriguing Gothic church.

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Art Classes in Italy: Pottery Making and Painting Ceramics in Deruta

Enjoy a wonderful day in Italy's ceramics capital of Deruta, learning the art of ceramic painting and pottery making from some of the best experts in town. Deruta provides one of the most inspirational settings to let your creativity flow.

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Art Classes in Italy: Landscape Painting Workshop in Tuscany

Imagine yourself following in the tradition of Renaissance painters, on a Tuscan hillside, in front of an easel, spending every day for a whole week capturing the landscape with your paints and brush.

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Art Classes in Italy: Mask-Making Workshop in Venice

Burned out on museums? Already seen the major sites and looking for something a bit more hands on during your stay in Italy? We have just the thing-- learn to make Carnevale masks in Venice!

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Indulge Your Inner Artist in Italy Through Art Classes and Crafts Workshops

There are workshops all over Italy headed up by artists who are teaching using the age-old master-apprentice model. They're open to beginners and or advanced artists.

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Authentic Roman Dining Near the Pantheon

Noted author David Downie reveals Rome restaurants, wine bars and trattorias that are favorites among the locals. He also reveals must visits in Central Rome.

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Umbria Villa Rental: Fattoria del Gelso

An eight-bedroom former agriturismo makes for a terrific base for visiting Assisi, Perugia, Montefalco and more. The American owners also run jazz, food and wine tours from the villa rental.

What’s New in Turin: Restaurants, Museums and Sites

There have been a number of new openings and restorations in Torino since the 2006 Winter Olympics. Most notable: the world's largest food and wine store, Eataly.

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A Tuscany Olive Harvest Feeds the Body and Soul

The traditional Italian harvest method, called brucatura, pulling one olive at a time off the full branches, brings our writer to a euphoric state. She tells you how you can join in a Tuscan olive harvest this November.

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