Useful Internet Addresses
Italian Web sites have proliferated in recent years and provide a wealth of information; we've listed a few of the more useful ones here. For the Internet addresses of the major travel and accommodation organizations, see the relevant sections. Football www.football.it League tables, news and links. In Italy www.initaly.com Travel tips, campsites, services and etiquette. Italian Ministry for Arts and the Environment www.beniculturali.it Museums, temporary exhibitions, performances and so on - in Italian language only. Italian State Railways (FS) www.fs-on-line.com Timetable information in Italian and English. Italian Yellow Pages www.paginegialle.it Online phone book. Italian National Parks www.parks.it Contacts and wildlife information. Italytour 68 www.italytour.com Shopping, fashion, trains and hotels. Museums www.museionline.it Links to museums and exhibition sites, dates, events. Opera www.operabase.com Listings and contact details for the country's major venues. Venere www.venere.it Probably the best site for accessing the Web pages of those hotels that have them - and booking rooms online. Weather www.meteo.it Forecasts - in Italian, but with self-explanatory symbols.
South ItalyLeila says "the southern coast of italy" www.italiana.co.ukClaire McDonough says "Italiana.co.uk was formed in late 2005 to offer a unique reference point on everything about italian food and drink.
Italian food is enjoyed by people the world over. This great site offers a plethora of information about Italian cuisine and culture.
Our features and articles are written by professional journalists and experts - who have a particular interest or background in this area.
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Intrepid Berkeley Explorer" VaticanVista B&B - RomeSilvia Epps says "Bed and breakfast overlooking St.Peter's dome and Vatican Museums.
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