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Romantic Rome

Youth writer Anna Crofton visited Rome on a family trip, and you can read all about this teenager’s favorite sites, foods and experiences.

Gluten free in Rome

When in Rome, even if you are gluten free, you can enjoy fresh, homemade pizza, pastas and pastries! Here is a short guide on places I enjoyed that are celiac and gluten-sensitive friendly.

Experience the pleasures of life in Umbria, Italy

A handful of hilltop towns in Umbria retain their medieval churches, Roman walls and Etruscan ruins, making them must-sees for history buffs. The abundance of fresh, local food makes it a destination for food and wine aficionados, while the breathtaking landscape calls to hikers. 

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