When you think of an Italian summer, what is it that you picture? Is it warm colors, dripping gelato, and hot sun? Maybe it’s not—maybe it’s crystal clear blue waters instead, juxtaposed against a rocky background of sheer cliffs and pebbled beaches.No matter what you imagine when you visualize Italy in the summertime, inevitably, most come to the same conclusion: It’s hot, it’s beautiful, and it reminds one of melted ice cream. That’s what Italy’s known for, isn’t it, aside from good food, Vespas, and wine? That melted gelato?