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Raphael - The First Casanova

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On this episode, Anthony examines the life and works of one of Italy’s greatest and most important Renaissance Artists Raphael Sanzio. Plus, we’ll catch up with Janice Mancuso of 31 Days of Italians, and Kathy McCabe of Dream of Italy.com, and Anthony will tell you all about the How to Tour Italy Project.

Episode Segments

The How to Tour Italy Project!

Anthony talks about the exciting new How to Tour Italy Project: a web site with extensive information about some of the best destinations off the beaten path. Anthony will be tweeting and offering video podcasts from various locations throughout Italy, showcasing and tasting all that Italy has to offer.

Raphael, Italys first Casanova

Anthony shares interesting stories about one of Italys most-celebrated artists, Raphael. He become known as Italys first great Casanova and Anthony takes a closer look at his amazing lifetime of achievement during the great Renaissance.

Catching up with Jancie & Kathy

Janice Mancuso of 31 Days of Italians joins Anthony to share the story behind the Red Flyer wagon, which was created by an Italian. Plus Kathy McCabe of Dream of Italy.com talks about the recent earthquakes and how you can help.

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