Milan’s Central railway station is a grand example of Fascist architecture, though these days it can be hard to see under all the advertising…
Tag Archives: Italy travel
Some Lesser-Known Places to Visit in Italy
Walks
Learn Italian in Song: Via Con Me
(Come) Away with Me
Paolo Conte, 1981. Below is the Neri per Caso version that first introduced me to the song.
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Where Goats Go on Summer Vacation: Alpe Giumello & Valcava
An expedition to Alpe Giumello and Valcava, just above Lake Como. Full of goats grazing on the rich Alpine summer grass. When cold weather comes, they will be moved to lower pastures, a process called transumanza.
Gallery: Bellagio
From a visit in 2007.
