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Pisa Puts a Hit Out on Trashy Souvenirs

by AOL Travel Staff. Posted Aug 4th 2011 09:15 AM
Pisa Puts a Hit Out on Trashy Souvenirs

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Wherever will we get boxer shorts with strategically-placed leaning towers anymore? Thanks to the city of Pisa taking itself too seriously, vendors selling "vulgar" souvenirs face hefty fines, reports news.com.au.
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Stephen Spielberg Ticks off Italian Vacationers, Gets the Cops Called

by AOL Travel Staff. Posted Jul 26th 2011 09:00 AM

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Director Stephen Spielberg angered Italian beachgoers in La Maddalena by steering his speedboat too close to shore, prompting a call to the Italian coastguard.
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With Venice in Danger, Protectors Look to Rich for Rescue

by AOL Travel Staff. Posted Jul 5th 2011 09:08 AM

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An Italian heritage protection group has issued a warning claiming that a rising tide of tourists in Venice is likely speeding the flooding of the city and recommending that the government cap the number of tourists before there is nothing left to visit.
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The Butcher, the Baker, and the Cappuccino Maker: A Tuscan Fairy Tale All Our Own

by Jerry Soverinsky. Posted Jul 5th 2011 08:57 AM
The Butcher, the Baker, and the Cappuccino Maker: A True Tuscan Fairy Tale with Our Bambino

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As you ascend the last hill leading to the town square, the first thing you notice is how the 1,000-year old church and castle harmoniously blend into the Tuscan landscape. Panzano is a masterfully painted mural.
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Max Opens Doors in Kid-Friendly Europe

by Jerry Soverinsky. Posted Jul 1st 2011 04:15 PM
Max Opens Doors in Kid-Friendly Europe

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Forget language courses, cultural awareness training, and gesturing incessantly with your hands. Want to know the real way to make inroads with Europeans while traveling abroad? Bring a baby.
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