The Italy Mix is a post about the most interesting Italy and Italy travel news and human interest stories around the Web each week. Here are our top picks for this week:
British Family Pays $84 for Ice Cream in Rome: One of the biggest Italy travel stories of the week caused quite a stir. (The Daily Mail)
Tuning Into a Tuscan Music Festival: A hush falls over the moonlit courtyard. The rhythmic percussion of countless cicadas is replaced by the sweet pulsations of a dozen violins. (The Guardian)
Venice Removes Statue: Controversial boy with frog work will be replaced with lamp post. (Canoe)
Amalfi’s Legacy of Lemons: This video tells the tale of a third generation lemon grower on the Amalfi Coast. (The New York Times)
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