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Italian Reflections Travel Bloggers Arrive!

Italian Reflections Travel Bloggers Arrive!

Welcome to the Italian Reflections Travel Bloggers. Today sees the first selection of posts from the Italian Reflections Travel Bloggers, whose latest articles are now featured dynamically on Italian Reflections. They include: Lazio Explorer is for everything about Lazio, Italy. The places, the people, the food and the culture. All viewed through the eyes of [...]

Monty Don’s Italian Gardens: The Veneto, Lucca and the Lakes (4 of 4)

Monty Don’s Italian Gardens: The Veneto, Lucca and the Lakes (4 of 4)

Tonight sees Monty Don in northern Italy in the last episode in his series on Italian Gardens. The TV guide says: “The Veneto, Lucca and the Lakes. The horticulturist concludes his journey in the north of Italy, where he explores extravagant pleasure gardens in the Veneto region and Lucca. He meets members of the Grandi [...]

Monty Don’s Italian Gardens: The South (3 of 4)

Monty Don’s Italian Gardens: The South (3 of 4)

Tonight sees Monty Don head south, in a repeat of the third episode of Monty Don’s Italian Gardens. The TV guide says: “The horticulturist visits some of the most romantic retreats in Naples and southern Italy, seeking out idyllic plots set against the dramatic scenery of the Amalfi Coast. He also discovers why the gardens [...]

Francesco’s Italy Top to Toe (4 of 4) + Venice 24/7 (4 of 6)

Francesco’s Italy Top to Toe (4 of 4) + Venice 24/7 (4 of 6)

Tonight sees a repeat of the last episode of Francesco’s Italy Top to Toe: “The Land of My Mother“. Francesco’s Italy Top to Toe: The TV guide says: “Francesco da Mosto concludes his travels in the south of Italy, where his family has lived for 500 years. He explores the rock caves of Matera, attends [...]

Monty Don’s Italian Gardens: Florence (2 of 4)

Monty Don’s Italian Gardens: Florence (2 of 4)

Tonight sees a repeat of the second episode of Monty Don’s Italian Gardens. The TV guide says: “The horticulturist travels around Florence and the Tuscan countryside, discovering how Renaissance gardens were created as works of art. He also learns how a group of Edwardian expatriates mistakenly reinforced the idea that formal Italian gardens were flowerless”. [...]