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Dream of Italy’s 16th Anniversary Favorites

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What’s New in Italy in 2019 – Free Admission to State Museums (November 2018)

This article originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Dream of Italy. Find the main What’s New in 2019 article here. After four years of offering monthly free admission to the public, the Italian Ministry of Culture and Italian state-sponsored museums are introducing a new program in 2019 that will increase the number of free-admission days from 12 to 20. As in previous years, …

Lavazza Coffee Museum Opens in Turin (October 2018)

This article originally appeared in the October 2018 issue of Dream of Italy. As the European capital of coffee culture, Italy has a reverence for the stuff ingrained in its national fabric. Lavazza, one of Italy’s largest coffee brands and the fourth-largest worldwide, has just opened a new coffee museum in Turin, where the brand was established in 1895. Visitors …

Unique Experiences for Kids in Emilia-Romagna and Piedmont

This article originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Emilia-Romagna: Gelato Making and Museum (39) 051 6505306 www.gelatomuseum.com Price: From 7€ to tour the museum to 25€ for a “gelatology” class Your children will sample a lot of delicious gelato in Italy — why not have them try their hands at making it, too? The Gelato Museum Carpigiani in …

New Michelin Stars for Italy’s Restaurants

This article originally appeared in the February 2016 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Michelin just released its 2016 restaurant guide to Italy, revealing that 24 Italian restaurants received a one-star rating for the first time. Surprisingly to many foodies and, certainly disappointingly to head chef Davide Scabin, his restaurant Combal.Zero restaurant in a castle in Turin – which has been …

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.

2015 Preview: Piedmont’s Passion Play

Every five years, a small hamlet nestled against the Italian Alps comes to life to tell the story of Jesus Christ. Sordevolo, in the region of Piedmont, is the host for La Passione Di Cristo (The Passion of Christ).

Italian Food Rule: Italians Don’t Snack, They Eat Nutella

Italians stay thin (at least, in the near past), because they follow two of the Italian Food Rules: 1) No eating while walking; and 2) No snacking. But then there is Nutella.

Great Local Tour Guides in Piedmont and Valle d’Aosta

Did you know that there are Roman ruins in the Aosta Valley that rival
Rome? We've got a great guide to show around. In neighboring Piedmont, take in the palaces of Turin, explore the vineyards of Langhe and Monferrato and even take a Segway tour of Alba. We've got awesome tour guides to take you on these adventures.

Recipe From Piedmont: Bagna Cauda al Val Chisone

Traditionally bagna cauda dipping sauce combines only garlic, anchovies and olive oil, served in a small ceramic pot heated by a votive candle, accompanied by with a great variety of vegetables.

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