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From Farm to Table: The Sila Potato
Going farm to table is easy in Calabria — especially with our DOP and IGP products, such as the humble, under-appreciated Sila Potato.
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Win a Copy of 52 Things to See & Do in Calabria Travel Guide
This Calabria travel guide is the first in a series of upcoming releases by fellow Italy residents: Locals Know Italy Travel Guides.
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5 Things No One Told You About Moving to Rural Italy
Moving to Italy presents challenges no matter where you end up, but rural Italy is its own beast. Here are some things I wish I would have known.
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Il Bel Centro by Michelle Damiani
Written in a journal format that traces Damiani’s journey nearly day by day, Il Bel Centro: A Year in the Beautiful Center provides a rare glimpse into a transplanted family’s sojourn in Italy.
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My Local Fruttivendolo — Fruit & Vegetable Guy
A good fruttivendolo is hard to find, so we are more than happy to call Antonio with his green Ape our very own.
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Michelle Kaminsky is an American attorney-turned-freelance writer who lived in her family's ancestral village in Calabria, Italy for 15 years. This blog is now archived.
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