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A Tour of Italy in the Kitchen: Le Marche

October 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Marche boasts some of the most pristine coastline along the Adriatic Sea, along with the Apennine Mountains and rich fertile hillsides, ideal for grapevines. Marche is Italy’s secret culinary region. Marche cuisine consists of truffles and robust cheeses from the mountains, tender hams and salame, and brodetto (fish soup). Olives are valued in Marche for [...]

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Villa Raffaella: Elegant Villa for sale in Marche, Italy

October 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Villa Raffaella is a unlike most villas of its type in Marche. Although of the classic 19″‘ Century style, the villa consists of a manageable 700sqm and is therefore a little smaller than most. The rustic interior on the ground and first floor also show an unusual attachment to its rural roots. The villa, which needs complete [...]

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Tirreno Adriatico 2012

March 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The Tirreno-Adriatico cycling event, the “race of the two seas”, is an elite cycle race following a route between the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic coasts of Italy. Traditionally held in early season, it is considered important preparation for the Milan – San Remo classic race. Via www.youtube.com

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Best Places to Retire Abroad, Le Marche Italy – AARP The Magazine

December 17, 2011 By 1 Comment

Via Scoop.it – Le Marche another Italy AARP The Magazine’s list of ten great places to retire abroad. Find vineyards, snow-capped mountains and splendid Adriatic beaches in Le Marche.   Cost of Living: A comfortable life can be had on $20,000 to $25,000 a year. Dinner out: $40 for two.   Housing costs: Depending on location, rentals [...]

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