Val Culley

Novelist and Travel Writer

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The inspirational power of Bergamo

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The skyline of the Città Alta captivates the imagination whether on a crisp Christmas night (above) or a warm summer's day (below) I hav...
20120308

Bright fragrant mimosa signals respect for women

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Yellow mimosa flowers (pic: Pixabay) All over Italy, men will be seen carrying bunches of prettily wrapped mimosa to give to the woman in th...
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Bergamo airport is dedicated to an artistic genius

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When booking flights to Italy you might be puzzled to see references to Caravaggio airport near Milan. A portrait of Caravaggio from about 1...
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Why I prefer to celebrate with Prosecco rather than Champagne

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On Valentine’s Day, and any other occasions when there is an excuse to crack open the bubbly, you will find me drinking Prosecco. A prosecco...
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Italy images provide a welcome winter warmer

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What could be more warming on a cold winter’s day than looking back at your summer travel photographs and remembering how hot it was when th...
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Beat the economic blues with a bargain break in Italy

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With spending cuts and grim economic forecasts dominating the news, it would not be surprising if one of the first things you decided to giv...
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