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Join Ilene & Gary Modica on an exciting trip this October through Piedmont and Verona area with exciting experiences. - ouritalianjourney.com

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Sorrento Places to Stay

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Matera Places to Stay

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how to enjoy Mercato Centrale, Roma; a unique place to eat and shop, ouritalianjourney.com
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How To Enjoy Mercato Centrale, Roma

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An amazing week in Sicily, what to do? ouritalianjourney.com
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Amazing Week in Sicily Visiting 4.25 Towns, What?

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Mortadella Pizza sandwich recipe, ouritalianjourney.com
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Mortadella “Pizza” Sandwich

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Announcing Most Amazing Day in Our Italian Journey

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Restaurant recommendations in Sicily by ouritaianjourney.com
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Practical Guide: how to travel together 24/7, ouritalianjourney.com
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Practical Guide: How to Travel Together 24/7

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Parking in Rome, Hysterical and Creative Ways; ouritalianjourney.com
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Parking in Rome: Hysterical & Creative Ways

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A years adventure through Italy, months 1 & 2, ouritalianjourney.com
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Highlights from our One-Year Adventure So Far

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orvieto restaurant recommendation, ouritalianjourney.com
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Orvieto Restaurant

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Our first book, “Our Italian Journey,” was written during our year in Italy experiencing the seducing charm of the country. We share a vivid picture of life in Italy in our first-ever book. Let us be your guide to the most beautiful places in Italy. Available on Amazon.

Now this well-received book is an audiobook narrated by us. Please use our referral link for the US to get Audible.

Did you know we now live in Lucca? How we got here is the subject of our second book, “When Your Heart Finds Its Home,” also available on Amazon.

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