collected magazine articles by Fleur Kinson on Italian travel, food and culture
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“White Gold
”
snuffling out
white truffles
round Alba
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“Fertile Imagination
”
the
villa-gardens
of Lakes Como and Maggiore
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“48 Hours in Verona
”
Shakespeare’s city of love
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“Perfect Pitch
”
Verona’s summer
opera festival
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“Venice Light and Dark
”
Venice
, the capital of paradoxes
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“Take the High Road
”
driving
across northern Italy: Turin, Lake Como, Padua, Parma
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“Liquid Gold
”
inland Liguria and taggiasca
olive oil
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“Out on a Limb
”
the spectacularly-sited
fairytale village
of Cività di Bagnoregio
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“Crystal Clear
”
the sparkling paradise of
Lake Bolsena
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“The Enigmatic Etruscans
”
The
Etruscans
, ancient high-achievers who inspired the Romans
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“Getting Steamy
”
Bagnaccio, open-air
hot springs
in a field near Viterbo
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“Rock Climber
”
the awesome sight of
Pitigliano
in southern Tuscany
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“Life at the Top
”
an overview of
Umbria’s medieval hilltowns
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“Finding Ciociaria
”
Ciociaria
, a secret green world south of Rome
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“A Taste of Naples
”
The
food of Naples
, birthplace of pizza and ice cream
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“Southern Lights
”
Sorrento
at Christmas
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“White Magic
”
Ostuni
, Italy’s Greek-island village
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“A Gourmet Guide to Bríndisi
”
bright, fresh
Puglian cuisine
with a dash of the exotic
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“Bríndisi Rising
”
Bríndisi
, an ancient port-city on the up
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“Southern Comfort
”
the Masseria San Domenico thalassotherapy
spa hotel
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“Timeless Basilicata
”
the glorious
ancient past
of Italy’s currently least-known region
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“
A Secret Blend
”
Alghero
, on the ever-intriguing island of
Sardinia
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“Let’s Hear it for the Tourists!
”
in defense of
tourism
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“Foreign Exchange”
the influence of
English
on the Italian language
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“Picture This”
the golden age of Italian
travel posters
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“King of Coffee
”
interview with the head of
Illy Coffee
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“Spirited Away”
a guide to Italian
spirits and liqueurs
Where to Buy in Italy
articles on Italy's regions & property markets
other useful links