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44. Summer Fun in Italy (That’s Amore!) 26 Aug 2013 | 05:29 am
Let’s spend a day at one of the most famous Italian water parks: Aqualandia. Located near Venice, in the Veneto region, Aqualandia is much more than a traditional water park. With its shows, activitie...
43. The Pearl of The Lake (That’s Amore!) 31 Jul 2013 | 06:40 am
Lake Como is a magnificent lake located in the region of Lombardia, Italy about 25 miles north of Milan. Among the many noted lakeside villages, Bellagio has been a true favorite of most nobles throug...
42. Anything To Declare? (That’s Amore!) 16 Jul 2013 | 06:14 am
Believe it or not, once they came back from the moon, Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through customs and immigration, like regular people do. Apparently, this was done more as a fun ritual than as a r...
41. The Most Unusual Palio Contest (That’s Amore!) 10 Jul 2013 | 03:12 am
This story is really unusual. We’re quite sure that if we say the word “Palio”, your mind will immediately go to the world-famous horse race “Palio di Siena”. – Not so for the people who live in the s...
40. I Can Move, I Can Talk, I Can Walk! (That’s Amore!) 2 Jul 2013 | 08:30 pm
This time’s story is a celebration of what is considered to be the most translated book in the history of Italian literature. With over 240 translations, “Le Avventure di Pinocchio” (The Adventures of...
39. The Toughest Soccer Game (That’s Amore!) 26 Jun 2013 | 12:08 am
This time’s news is about the so-called “Calcio Storico Fiorentino” (Historical Soccer from Florence). – Invented in the 16th century as a way to keep military troops in shape while waiting to go into...
7. A Voice That Loves You (Fame & Fortune) 17 Jun 2013 | 04:09 pm
This time, the spotlight is on a man who is considered to be the tenor singer for excellence: the great Italian tenor Enrico Caruso. The warmth and sincerity of his voice and larger than life personal...
38. How To Heal A Broken Heart (That’s Amore!) 3 Jun 2013 | 07:29 am
This time’s news is about a very creative way that an Italian travel agency has found to heal the so-called “mal d’amore” (broken heart): a bike tour for singles which they say it is the perfect cure ...
6. The Hero of The Two Worlds (Fame & Fortune) 27 May 2013 | 06:24 pm
This time, the spotlight is on one of the most important and influential personalities in the history of Italy. His name is Giuseppe Garibaldi, an Italian general and politician who is considered one ...
5. A Timeless Movie Star (Fame & Fortune) 14 May 2013 | 03:09 pm
This time, the spotlight is on one of the greatest actresses in the history of cinema. Her name is Sophia Loren, a smart and talented actress – and a beautiful woman – who won numerous awards and hono...