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![Italy: Venetian reflections](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Italy: Venetian reflections
Paul Rush is beguiled by the magical maze of Venice and the fancy frills of Burano.
![Italy: From grit comes glistening art](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Italy: From grit comes glistening art
Heather Whelan marvels at Carrara's famed marble, which has been quarried since Roman times.
![Italy: Rewarding trek up timeless valleys](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Italy: Rewarding trek up timeless valleys
Liz Light walks country lanes and forest paths in northern Italy.
![Sicily: Grim gateway to Europe's largest collection of mummies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sicily: Grim gateway to Europe's largest collection of mummies
These dehydrated dead have not been laid lovingly to rest but made to stand like the soldiers of a ghoulish army.
![Fear and loathing in Verona](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fear and loathing in Verona
Mauricio and Charlotte brave crowds of 'Romeo and Juliet' aficionados in Italy, go tramping in Slovenia and find some fellow All Blacks fans in Croatia.
![Charlotte Whale: Leaving London's Bellinis behind](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Charlotte Whale: Leaving London's Bellinis behind
Kiwi journalists Maurcio Olmedo-Perez and Charlotte Whale are taking the scenic route home from London.
![Italy: Keeping up with the Doges in Venice](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Italy: Keeping up with the Doges in Venice
The magic and luxury of Venice is best appreciated when you arrive by boat, writes Raymond Whitaker.
![Book Review: Great Gardens Of Italy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Book Review: Great Gardens Of Italy
When the sumptuous Great Gardens of Italy series recently screened here, you couldn't help but notice quite a few shots of its host, British garden guru Monty Don, staring pensively out at the scenery, chiselled chin on hand.
![Italy: Tuscany without tourists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Italy: Tuscany without tourists
Heather Whelan goes off the beaten track to a place where the past is part of the present.