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Tour Italy Now Twitter Is a Fun Way to Share and Celebrate Italy

A screenshot of a recent tweet from Tour Italy Now founder and president Dominic Siano.

We wanted to update our wonderful Tour Italy Now community with some recent developments. First, we have become big fans of Twitter, and are tweeting as the spirit moves us. Today’s tweets so far include one wishing everyone a Happy Fat Tuesday. Another one, shown above, shared a link, from Huffington Post Travel, to a stunning slide show of black-and-white photographs of Venice. The underlying message of most of our Tour Italy Now Twitter musings is that if we aren’t in Italy (and sometimes we are), we wish we were, and we suspect you do, too.

Please follow us on Twitter at @TourItalyNow. If you are so inclined, we’d appreciate it if you’d spread the word and recommend that others follow us on days like #FF or #FollowFriday, when folks tweet lists of folks … read more >

Venice Restoration Projects, Many Efforts on Many Fronts to Preserve the Magical City of Venice

With Venice Carnival 2012 wrapping this weekend, we wanted to take a moment and reflect on the challenges the city of Venice faces as one of the world’s oldest cities and top tourist destinations. Over 12 million people visit Venice each year; Venice’s location, on a lagoon by the sea, contributes to its structural challenges. … read more >

Italy Vacation Checklist: Getting Started Is As Easy As 1, 2, 3

You may have noticed on Tour Italy Now’s homepage, in the upper right-hand corner, an invitation to download our free Insider Vacation Checklist. If you haven’t done so already, considering having a click and getting one today. The checklist is a practical wrap-up of advice and tips, ten in all, for planning an Italy vacation. … read more >

Valentine’s Day in Italy 2012 and Beyond

The Battle of the Oranges 2012: Italy’s Biggest Food Fight