The Italy Mix is a weekly 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:
Treasures of Val’D’Orcia: Michelin-starred chef Enrico Bartolini introduces this stunning area of Tuscany. (The Los Angeles Times)
Idyllic Alta Badia: Gourmet food, glorious skiing and ghosts of war in this corner of the Dolomites. (The Daily Mail)
Rome’s Pigneto Neighborhood: Pigneto, Rome’s answer to Bushwick, Brooklyn, is an enclave of cool in the eternal city (The New York Times)
Le Marche, On A Budget: This is a beautiful and affordable region to visit. You won’t see many other tourists and the Adriatic is beautiful. (The Telegraph)
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