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DolceVita
DolceVita is the online Italian Vanity Fair. Same attention to style, detail, fashion, travel, design, art, and food extraordinaire. DV throws in city guides, complete with historic tours. Ah, the self-satisfied air of materialism, er, accomplishment!
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Welcome to Italy Embassy of Italy Ambasciata d'Italia
The Italian embassy says "Benvenuto" with a site that includes all things d'Italia. Includes the national anthem, regional profiles, history, gov't news, travel tips, a virtual newsstand of publications, and a city-by-city list of attractions. Molto bene!
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Emmeti: Welcome to Italy
We dare you to find a topic relating to Italy that's not included here! Recipes, culture, accomodations, music, and special themed itineraries like art towns, lake visits, and golf country make this one fab fountain of info Italiano.
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Italian Tourist Web Guide
Tutta la boota at your fingertips! From heel to toe, this index covers the major cities, seaside resorts, campsites, transportation timetables, airport and telephone info d'Italia. Every journey begins with the first step.
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BT Webworld Customer Sites
The "Italian Connection" is posted by a Brit tour company and is somewhat Anglo in nature. But there are plenty of tips on booking hotels, cars, World Cup and opera tickets, and wedding arrangements. Think Aunt Gert will fit in the gondola?
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In Italy Online: Italian Regions
So much Italy, so little time? This thoughtful guide breaks it down by region. A virtual tour of the Abruzzo castles, the solemn sanctuaries of Apulla, the links in Lombardy, and more.
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Italy TravelNet
Have you always dreamed of an Italian getaway? Just sit back and click your way to a Mediterranean vacay. From hotels, to trains, tours, cultural days, even restaurant reservations, planning your Roman holidays is as easy as uno, due, tre.
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Travel Europe: Italy
Pick a province and go to town finding its art attractions, history, hotels, restaurants, top tourist spots, even what to do in neighboring cities. Travel Europe dissects Italy's "great areas" for your virtual delight.
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Travelspots: Italy
Voyaging to Venice or flying into Florence? The 'spots cyberstop can clue you in on hotels, day excursions, subway connections, railpass tickets, currency, and weather forecasts. In a word, Travelspots is trippy!
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Backpackers Ultimate Guide: Italy
Living light in Italy? This site's pretty basic, but has a few good tips on backpacking through Italy. Find out where to crash for cheap in several cities, get transportation tips, and even get a language primer. We wish it were more complete!
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Wandering Italy
Need inspiration? You'll be packing your bags after visiting this gorgeous site. Fabulous photos, fun virtual reality scenes, and entertaining essays make up this guide to all of Italy.
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