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Palermo: A Sicilian Treasure

The Real Palermo, Sicily: Cefalu and Castelbuono are great day trips from the city By Raluca Maier Situated in the northwest corner of the island of Sicily, Palermo has architectural and cultural influences from North Africa, Greece, but also Spain and Italy. Although in Europe, it makes you realize since the first moment you step…

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The medieval village of Pruno, high in the Alpi Apuane, just a few miles from the northern Tuscany coast. Photos by John Keahey

Winding Through Hidden Tuscany

  Riding the Roads of Hidden Tuscany John Keahey is a travel writer and former award-winning newsman. A native of Idaho and graduate of the University of Utah with degrees in history and marketing, he first stepped onto Italian soil in 1986. Enchanted by what he found in Tuscany—stunning ancient ruins, unique food, magnificent countryside,…

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Sardinia: Notes From a Big Wild Island

Sardinia:  For 350 Years, This Parade Has Been the Highlight of Cagliari By Max Hartshorne GoNOMAD Editor Last night we had a late dinner and while we sat at long tables, we learned a bit more about the festival and parade of Sant’Efisio that we had seen in Cagliari earlier in the day. For 350…

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