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Laps of Luxury: Maserati’s Master Driving Courses

This article originally appeared in the March 2016 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. If Ferrari is all about racing and Lamborghini is all about style (gross generalizations, both!), then Maserati is all about luxury and drive-ability. A Maserati is, in a word, swellegant: Some of the sedans even come equipped with sets of luggage dyed to match the interiors …

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Cool Confidence: Lamborghini Accademia

This article originally appeared in the March 2016 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Feruccio Lamborghini, born in 1916, was a Taurus, and so identified is he with his deluxe brand that its logo sports a bull. He started out building tractors, turning to the sportscar market in the 1960s and quickly ascending to its pinnacle. Because he was already …

The Need for Speed: Experiencing Ferrari

This article originally appeared in the March 2016 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Mention “exotic cars” to aficionados and the name Ferrari may be the first one off their lips. Italy’s most immediately recognizable car brand symbolizes speed and customization for legions of fans around the world. Its list of famous racing drivers is long, but includes the biggest …

Castles in the Airbnb: Finding Italy Rentals Online

Finding Italy rentals online can give you a very local Italian experience and save you a lot of money on your next Italy trip. Here are the pros and cons (and specific recommendations) for using Airbnb, VRBO and Craigslist.

Italy’s Best Cooking Schools: Bologna, Emilia-Romagna and Friuli

Emilia-Romagna is considered the very center of Italian food culture. What better place to learn to cook? And looking for new culinary ground to uncover? Head over to the region of Fruili for cooking lessons.

Italy’s Best Cooking Schools: Programs With Multiple Locations

These companies offer cooking classes and tours in multiple locations throughout Italy - kind of one-stop shops for cooking schools in Italy. A great resource for planning a culinary-focused trip.

Bologna: What to See, Where to Stay, Where to Eat

When planning your trip to Bologna, consider our recommendations for must-see sites, charming places to stay, dining suggestions from locals and more.

Towers and Tortellini: Take a Bite of Bologna

They like to be different, the Bolognesi, and proud of it. Start chatting to a local in a bar and they'll soon trot out the great triple cliché: Bologna is La Dotta (the learned), La Rossa (the red) and La Grassa (the fat). They'll laughingly plead guilty to all three.

New Hotels in Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna, Florence, and Verona

If you're headed to the heart of Italy, don't miss these new hotels, including a new golf resort in Abruzzo, a converted convent in Florence and a posh Verona pad near Romeo and Juliet's house.

Great Local Tour Guides in the Dolomites, Friuli and Emilia-Romagna

Explore the World War I history of Friuli and the Dolomite Mountains with these fantastic local guides - take part in the outdoor adventures available in both regions too. Emilia-Romagna offers rich history (think Ravenna's mosaics) and an an incredible food culture - here's how to explore both with locals.

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