Outright Odds: 10/1 Group E Winners: 10/11 Italy are the grand masters of heart-breaking tragedy when it comes to major finals. In all three World Cups held in the 1990s, the Italians bowed out on penalties, including Roberto Baggio’s infamous miss against Brazil in the 1994 final. They don’t fare a lot better in Europe either. With Euro 2000 in…
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Ya Mule Backpacking In Siena Italy
Ah, the glamour of backpacking through Europe. Of course, the glamour comes with a price as I found in Siena, Italy. Siena Siena is located an hour or so outside of Florence, Italy. My handy dandy guidebook suggested it was a side trip that just had to be made. A medieval structure located behind protective walls on the top of…
Discover The Beauty Of Tuscany Italy
Every time I write about Tuscany Italy, my heart and my whole body for that matter experiences an intense feeling of calmness. I know exactly that this feeling comes from the relaxed atmosphere that this part of Italy near Florence gives off. I have found a perfect balance of enjoying the fascinating city of Florence and its cultural activities at…
Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci Announces The New Last Minute Special Offers For Summer 2007
Florence, Italy July 13, 2007 — Don’t you have a plan for this summer? Are you looking for a different holiday? Once again, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci, one of Italy’s largest provider of in-country Italian language schools in Italy, is announcing new special offers for the summer 2007 presenting innovative plans to promote the learning of the Italian language. This…
A Tuscan State Of Mind
Sometimes traveling isn’t just about going to a destination; it’s a state of mind. Physically, I’ve been trapped in South Carolina for seven months now while mentally I try and put myself back in my favorite European places. One of my very favorites is the Tuscany region of Italy. While the city in South Carolina is a blistering desert of…
New Ship Gives Carnival The Freedom To Sail The Greek Isles
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World Cup 2006 Group Stage Review Phase One Part Two
All 32 teams have played one match each as the World Cup has begun in explosive fashion, but are things going according to plan for the favourites or are the underdogs having a say in proceedings? This is a short round-up of Groups E to H, of the results as they stand after one match. Group E 1. Czech Republic…
Cycling Passion In Italy
Cyclotourism is a fresh new way to discover the wonders of Italy- during a hearty bike ride. This latest concept in tourism combines holiday fun and enjoyment together with a healthy sport. A number of cities throughout Italy are at the heart of the development of cycling activity holidays, attracting those who are passionate about cycling through a vast swathe…
An Overview Of The Past Of Italy
Winners of the recent World Cup, Italy is once again in the news. The fact Italy won the cup while also suffering the shame of a soccer corruption scandal is typical of this complex country. An Overview of the Past of Italy When you think of Italy, it’s nearly impossible to not think of the past. It is rich and…