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Dream of Italy
Bologna
Bologna is one of Italy's lesser-known big cities but is one of its more charming. Known for its cuisine (this is where Italians go to eat) and as home to the oldest university in the western world. It's also the center of Italy's "motor valley" and host Kathy McCabe gets a test drive in a lamborghini. Not only does she learn how to make Bologna's famous tortellini but she attends Gelato University, yes it is real. Kathy and her friend Alessandro head for the Bologna Hills, La Dolce Vita-style in...
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- program length: 27 minutes
- episode #202
- program's official website
Tuesday, August 30 at 9:30 pm on 12.1
additional airdates
- Wednesday, August 31 at 2:30 am on 12.1
- Friday, September 30 at 12:30 pm on 12.1
upcoming episodes
- Florence
- Tuscany
- Rome
- Abruzzo
- Umbria
- Naples/Amalfi Coast
- Basilicata with Francis Ford Coppola
- Piedmont/Lake Iseo
- Puglia
- Castelvetere Sul Calore (Italian Ancestry)
- Venice
past episodes
series description
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, editor of the award-winning travel newsletter Dream of Italy, as she explores six diverse areas of Italy in six episodes. Meet Italy's colorful locals - chefs, artisans, historians - who are deeply connected to their land, carrying on and preserving the traditions of their ancestors. Dream of Italy is directed by Dakkan Abbe who created the public television series, Inside the Tuscan Hills.
