Flame-red Lamborghini in front of the factory
Known as the Land of Motors, northern Italy is home to some of the world's premier motor manufacturers. From Turin (home of Fiat), through Milan, Modena, and Bologna, if it has wheels and an engine, wears a "Made in Italy" badge and makes your pulse quicken, it was most likely crafted here.
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30 April, 2013
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HOW TO TRAVEL IN ITALY & NOT LOOK LIKE A CLUELESS TOURIST
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Don't plan to drive in Naples. Road rules are different from what you're used to, and despite being incomprehensible to most outsiders,
they keep the city going. You'd be the wrench thrown in the perfectly oiled wheel! No right turn on red anywhere in Italy!
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Visiting a foreign country can feel overwhelming. Don't leave home before reading this essential information on traveling in Italy.
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Tips for The Travelers:
Best restaurants, food markets, shops, hidden gems and much more!
Best restaurants, food markets, shops, hidden gems and much more!
Ristorante Elite
Restaurant
Via Milite Ignoto, 19 , Rapallo; Tel.: 0185-50551
This popular seafood restaurant is just up a busy avenue from the harbor and the kitchen long ago won the approval of locals, who come here for the fresh fish of the day, which can follow such starters as seafood salad, risotto gamberetti e asparagi (risotto with small prawns and fresh asparagus), or zuppe di pesce (a hearty fish soup). Fresh fish can also be enjoyed on the good value fixed-price menus.
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Botticelli
Cafe/Sandwich Bar
Piazza Mercato delle scarpe, Bergamo; Tel.: 035-238578
This caffeteria-cocktail-snack bar is located right by the funicular stop at the entrance to the Upper Town and is a good place for a coffee or drink while you're waiting for the next tram.
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LIBRIVIVI: An Italian literary revolution: the audiobook, becomes the "audiomovie". List all books...
LibriVivi are cutting-edge audiobooks that bring the greatest works of literature to life by means of new, emotionally engaging techniques that transform the book into a veritable "movie."
Living Comics System:
Italian Genius in Digital Art
Digital animation enters the world of comic books. Experience the first release "Sulphur & Dana" depicting the triumph of love over prejudice, discrimination and mistrust.
Italian Genius in Digital Art
Introducing Whaiwhai:
New Touring Experience
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The New York Times calls Whaiwhai "a high-tech Italian game that is part 'Amazing Race' and part treasure hunt, with a bit of DaVinci Code-style storytelling..."
