Italy TravelThe Italy Mix: Saint John Paul in Works, Ponte Vecchio Rented

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The Italy Mix: Saint John Paul in Works, Ponte Vecchio Rented
Published on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 by

popejpThe 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:

John Paul II Set For Sainthood: A second miracle by the late Pope has confirmed and has the beloved John Paul cleared to become a saint.  (BBC News)

Italy’s Undiscovered Alpine Retreat: Rick Steves reveals what makes the Dolomite Mountains a must-visit for active travelers. (San Francisco Gate)

Surfing in Tuscany: When you think of Tuscany, “surfing” might not immediately come to mind but in the resort of Versilia, you can easily take surfing lessons.  (Venere Blog)

Ponte Vecchio Rented to Ferrari: Florence mayor is catching heat for renting Florence’s famous bridge to a corporation for an evening. (ANSA)

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