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Roma Caput Mundi!
So this may be reason enough to make a trip to Rome. Don’t tell me I have to explain what puntarella is… And can you identify 4 wonderful things in this photo that just make you feel oh-so-Roman?...
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Would I Lie to You, Honey?
You know I tell the truth here on Italian Grapevine. The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth … on matters of Italian food, wine, culture and dolce vita living. I am la bocca della verità....
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Roma, Caput (and not Kaputt!) Mundi
Back in the Città Eterna, or Caput Mundi – the capital of the world, people! The Romans got it right! And not Kaputt Mundi, like some have recently tried to portray it. From the minute I hit the...
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Gimme Culture!
There’s something afoot, and it may very well be revolutionary. People are lining up for culture. And this is not Disneyland: This is the magnificent Renaissance monument, Palazzo Farnese, last...
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Arti-Choke Me!
On a recent jaunt to Rome, I nearly OD’d on artichokes. Get a load of these PURPLE ones! Aren’t they beautiful? I know, I know, do I have no self-control? It’s just that Rome is more than the capital...
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