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Academy Award-winning actress Marisa Tomei and Black Madonna expert Alessandra Belloni join us for this unique episode in search of the revered and mysterious Madonna Nera in Campania, the region that both Marisa's and Kathy's families hail from. We attend two incredible celebrations for the Madonna in Moiano and Montevergine, complete with chanting, fireworks, and incredible acts of veneration.

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Piedmont is the land of wine and truffles and nearby Lake Iseo is boat making center.
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Find out why Naples and the Amalfi Coast have been luring travelers for ages.
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