Dec. 2011/Jan. 2012 Issue: Rome Food Tour, Carnevale in Friuli, Maremma Hideaway

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Muggia Carnevale Unmasked
While you hear so much about Italian Carnevale in Venice, did you know that one of Italy's great Carnevale celebrations is in the city of Muggia in Friuli? Find out all you need to know to take part.

Rome Food Tour in Testaccio
The working class neighborhood Testaccio is home to some of Rome's great culinary treasures -- both food and the characters behind the food. This food tour's passionate guide will lead you through nine tastings and a unique experience. Also: The New Testaccio Market, Kenny Dunn's Favorite Rome Restaurants

A Magical Maremma Hideaway
The renovated castle in one of Tuscany's most authentic areas offers an upscale escape complete with Tuscan cooking lessons with the proprietor who is a cookbook author.