Instead of taking a tour of Italy, this is your chance to live in Italy. For one week, you'll see how the past meets the present, eat the true Mediterranean diet and be safely in the care of an Italian family.
Read MoreSwim at the beach of Santa Maria Castellabate on the Cilento coast, then explore the medieval streets of Borgo Castellabate, a UNESCO World Heritage site also named one of Italy's Most Beautiful Villages where tour guests discovered an abandoned chapel.
Read MoreThe "Tears of Parthenope" necklace by Treasure of the Sirens creator Rita J. King was inspired by the mythical founder of Naples.
Read MoreIn Italy pomegranates rather than pumpkins are a sign of fall. In the Cilento region of Southern Italy where Greek ruins are everywhere, pomegranates recall the cult of Hera which later became the Madonna of the Pomegranate.
Read MoreBefore or after a Feast on History tour in Campania, visit these extraordinary sites in Capri, Pompeii and Naples for a day trip or a longer stay.
Read MoreEdgar Degas's first masterpiece "The Bellelli Family" portrays members of his Italian family whose abandoned palace I visited in Capaccio.
Read MoreSerious art lovers should go now to the Naples Archaeological Museum where they can see the Alexander Mosaic, the Farnese Hercules and the "secret cabinet" of erotic art from Pompeii.
Read MoreExplore the ruins of Villa Oplonti in Torre Annunziata as a day trip from Naples and then see treasures from the excavations at these United States art museums.
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