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Discover the secret corners and local haunts of Italy’s glamorous capital that only the savviest of Romans know.
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Take a leisurely trip from Padua to Florence and onto Rome and Pompeii to explore Italy’s rich variety of historical art.
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Amorous pilgrimages include Barcelona chocolates, Nice perfume, Jaffa jewelry, Dubrovnik in summer and Rome in winter.
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Located in the middle of Rome, this sovereign state is home to the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church. Look back at one of the most historic and holy places in the world.
The tradition of pre-dinner drinks served with snacks has morphed into a nightly phenomenon of complimentary lavish buffet spreads.
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A lifetime is not long enough to see all Rome has to offer. Start at the beginning of history, with ruins, frescos and churches that have stood the test of time.
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Spain’s third-largest city has urban beaches, a futuristic arts complex and even its own Holy Grail.
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America’s country music heartland
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Tanzania’s overlooked coastline
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Australia’s new cultural cathedrals
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The world’s many cups of coffee
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