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The Holy Grail Of Prato
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Florence - Firenze | No Comments »
The main treasure held by Prato's cathedral is the Holy Girdle , a green woollen belt decorated with gold brocade that was, according to legend, ... Read more..Food Festivals
Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in About Italy | No Comments »
Food -inspired feste are more low-key affairs than the religious events, but no less enjoyable for it, usually celebrating the local speciality of the region to the accompaniment of dancing, ... Read more..Drinking
Saturday, April 14th, 2007 Posted in About Italy | No Comments »
Although many Italian children are brought up on wine and a mezzo (half-litre carafe) is a standard accompaniment to any meal, there's not a great emphasis on dedicated drinking in ... Read more..