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:
Giro d’Italia to Start: This is the 96th year for this round Italy bike race. (ANSA)
Mad Men Star Owes Everything to Italy: Christina Hendricks says pasta gave her those sexy curves. (London Evening Standard)
Pizza Makers Needed in Italy: There’s a shortage of 6,000 pizzaiouli across the country. (NBC News)
Former Mafia Hangout Gets New Life: Former mafia bar in Turin re-opens as a “gang-free” gathering place. (UPI)
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