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How Is a New Pope Elected?
Here’s how the Conclave works — and why it matters
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Who Really Invented Tiramisù?
The story of the unexpected origins of Tiramisù
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The Best Transportation Options for Traveling Italy
Should you rent a car, take the train, or fly?
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What to Eat in Rome
Rome has been named best food destination in the world by TripAdvisor’s 2025 Travelers' Choice Awards
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The Sicily You Haven’t Seen
Exploring Trapani, Marsala, and local culinary traditions
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A Journalist Asked Us About the US TikTok Ban
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Tuscany, Where Masterpieces Begin
Exploring the legendary quarries of Carrara and its iconic white marble
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Goodbye Substack. And Welcome to Our New Home
It took us over 5 years to build. Now welcome to the Local Aromas Family community!
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How Is a New Pope Elected?
Here’s how the Conclave works — and why it matters
 • 
Local Aromas
The Best Transportation Options for Traveling Italy
Should you rent a car, take the train, or fly?
 • 
Local Aromas
The Sicily You Haven’t Seen
Exploring Trapani, Marsala, and local culinary traditions
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Tuscany, Where Masterpieces Begin
Exploring the legendary quarries of Carrara and its iconic white marble
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A Day in the Life of a 1400s Typographer
Bringing history to life with our handmade prints
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When You Order a Cappuccino and Get a Slonz
Navigating Trieste's unique coffee language
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Truffle Hunting in the Land of "Molisn’t"
Our unexpected adventure in Italy’s best-kept secret
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Eating & Drinking

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Who Really Invented Tiramisù?
The story of the unexpected origins of Tiramisù
 • 
Local Aromas
What to Eat in Rome
Rome has been named best food destination in the world by TripAdvisor’s 2025 Travelers' Choice Awards
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The Sicily You Haven’t Seen
Exploring Trapani, Marsala, and local culinary traditions
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When You Order a Cappuccino and Get a Slonz
Navigating Trieste's unique coffee language
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Truffle Hunting in the Land of "Molisn’t"
Our unexpected adventure in Italy’s best-kept secret
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The Story from Chianti You Probably Haven't Heard
How a knight and a rooster decided a battle
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Why Prosciutto San Daniele Is So Good!
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
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The True Story of Prosecco
This might just change the way you sip your next Spritz!
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