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:
Ischia’s Appeal: Its neighbor Capri is far more famous but the island of Ischia is well worth a visit. (The Sun)
A Murderer’s Tour of Venice: Author Donna Leon, who lives in Venice, makes the city the backdrop for her mystery novels. (The New Zealand Herald)
Italy’s Abandoned Pets: 350,000 pets are abandoned on Italy’s roads and streets annually, many before the start of the August vacation time. (Italy Magazine)
A “Green” Vineyard in Umbria: This Umbria winery is considered one of the most eco-friendly in Italy and offers tours in special eco-vehicles as well as a green wine bar. (Dream of Italy)
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