The Italy Mix is a post about the most interesting Italy and Italy travel news and human interest stories around the Web each week. Here are our top picks for this week:
Venice: Google Street View: How did Google captures the alleys of Venice without cars? Employees carrying backpack-mounted cameras. (The Guardian)
St. Peter’s Bones: For the first time in history, the Vatican will allow the public to view the bones of St. Peter . (Mail Online)
Superstitious Italians: Find out why Italians don’t like the number 17 and nine other popular superstitions. (Wanted in Rome)
36 Hours in Chianti: Don’t miss these tips when you visiting the rolling hills and vineyards of this corner of Chianti. (The New York Times)
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