Italy From Above
Travel across Italy with a unique perspective, experiencing its beauty from above. With impressive aerial footage to awe and inspire, each episode visits some of Italy's most iconic and history-rich locations. Fly over breathtaking lakes, ancient Roman villages, masterfully-planned gardens, the picturesque countryside, and more on this trip to Italy to remember.
Travel across Italy with a unique perspective, experiencing its beauty from above. With impressive aerial footage to awe and inspire, each episode visits some of Italy's most iconic and history-rich locations. Fly over breathtaking lakes, ancient Roman villages, masterfully-planned gardens, the picturesque countryside, and more on this trip to Italy to remember.
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