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Dream of Italy

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Dream of Italy

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With its mesmerizing landscapes, rich artistic treasures, deep ties to the past and warm people, it is no wonder that Americans dream of Italy more than any other destination in the world. Join Italian travel expert Kathy McCabe as she explores Italy. Meet the country’s colorful locals — chefs, artisans, historians — who are deeply connected to their land, celebrating its traditions and future.

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The Black Madonna with Marisa Tomei
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26:46
The Academy Award-winning actress joins us for a spiritual journey to Campania.
Massimo Bottura Part 2: Modena, Philanthropy and Opera
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26:46
More with Massimo Bottura and Lara Gilmore on Modena and philanthropy.
Massimo Bottura: Slow Food, Fast Cars, Big Dreams
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26:46
The famous chef and his wife Lara welcome us into their culinary world in Modena.
A Grand Palace and Pizza
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26:46
Explore a 1,000-room palace and taste lauded Chef Franco Pepe’s famous Pizza.
Americans Moving to Abruzzo
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26:46
Meet four Americans who have bought homes and affordably retired in this gorgeous region.
Andrea Bocelli's Tuscany
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26:46
Italy's most famous tenor introduces us to the Tuscany that shaped him.
Castelvetere
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26:46
Host Kathy McCabe returns to her ancestral hometown in southern Italy to explore her roots
Basilicata
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Director Francis Ford Coppola joins host Kathy McCabe in his ancestral region, Basilicata.
Abruzzo
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Explore a little known region of Italy - Abruzzo - from mountains to coastline.
Florence
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Florence, the city of art, is filled with surprises, old and new.
Bologna
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Bologna is the city where Italians go to eat; join us for some culinary adventures.
Venice
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Venice is like nowhere else on Earth; join Kathy McCabe in this otherwordly place.
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