Beyond Rimini, its hinterland

rimini entroterra 200x100Beyond Rimini there is its hinterland, with two valleys that mustn’t be missed, the Marecchia and the Conca. Let’s start with the first one; in the last years new villages have become...


Agrigento and the Valley of Temples

agrigento 200x100In the South of Sicily the line of the horizon often meets witnesses of Hellenic, Arabic and other people who crossed the island. But the landscape is neither crowded nor chaotic and the nature... 

 

Alpe di Siusi

alpe siusi 200x100There isn’t an ideal season to discover the Alpe di Siusi. People generally think about it in Winter because of the great number of white tracks that this jewel from Alto Adige can offer to its visitors but it isn’t just that...

Salento

salento 200x100Salento. One word, two seas, more than eighty watching towers and endless points of view. A separate world where the sea, the land and the stones shape amazing landscapes, the sea’s waves are as clear as the crystal and the biodiversity is the queen...

Savona and its surroundings

savona dintorni 200x100On the Western edge of Liguria Savona stands out, it is featured by the Priamar stronghold, once a fortification and a citadel of art and culture nowadays....


Orvieto, Todi, Terni and Narni

orvieto 200x100You are in the South of Umbria, to be discovered avoiding being in a hurry in order to be surround by an atmosphere that is paced my amazing places and a whispered beauty. You can start with Orvieto: its blonde tuff cliff...

Unusual Venice

venezia insolita 200x100The fame of its very well-known lagoon is due to the combination of two opponent forces, the ebb and flow of tides together with the water that comes from the rivers and canals. Venice is in the middle...


Spoleto, Norcia e Valnerina

spoleto 200x100Sceneries framed by the time and amazing and quiet places, postcard landscapes where old towered and walled villages are spread, rich of witnesses from the past and of religious traditions, musical icons and sports opportunitie... 

Parma and its surroundings

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Ragusa Ibla and Iblei

ragusa iblei 200x100It stretches along a hill chain that slowly degrades towards the sea, just twenty kilometres far. It’s Ragusa, a town with two faces: a modern one featured by wide streets and the old smaller one known as “Ibla” in the Baroque style...

Biella and its surroundings

biella 200x100There’s a treasure of art in the spell of the Italian landscape; it is the town of Biella, smaller than Turin but great in its possibilities: besides being an International wool market...


Piceno and Ducal Lands

piceno 200x100Deep sea and vertical mountains and the shape of the hills in between. This is the Piceno, an area that is crossed by the shaped hills that climb down from the Sibillini Mountains...


Padua

padova 200x100 Veneto is a region of art mixed with nature and culture: an invaluable treasure that features Venice and Verona as its symbols. But Veneto isn’t “only” Venice, Verona or Lake Garda...


Siracusa and Noto

siracusa noto 200x150Siracusa and the South-Eastern Sicily: a world fame artistic heart. Not far you can se the famous  “triangle of the Sicilian Baroque”, featured by Noto, Modica and Ragusa...


Alghero, Castelsardo

alghero 200x100Sardinia gathers a huge amount of environmental, historical and cultural values spread along a varied territory. Which ones? The Northern-Western side, in the province of Sassari that...


Pompei

pompei 200x100World heritage, Pompei is one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world and as Herman Melville, the author of Moby Dick wrote, it is the same as every other town, it doesn’t matter if it is dead or alive since Pompei is a journey through the past with its temples...

Amalfi coastline

costiera amalfitana 200x100An endless row of rocky bastions plunging down into the sea, steep slopes and olive trees mixed with citrus groves and vineyards. The Costiera Amalfitana is all this and much more, crossed by the famous...

Renon

renon 200x100Renon isn’t chaotic, polluted, noisy, frivolous. Its colours, its perfumes and its tastes are so charming because of the lack of any borders between men and nature...


Trapani and its surroundings

trapani 200x100North-Western Sicily: a mosaic of sun and gold, green brush strokes and the blue sea along the coastline. Between Alcamo and Trapani, in the hinterland, rocky hills and moon landscapes to...


Langhe, Roero and Monferrato

langhe monferrato 200x100The area of Langhe, in the province of Cuneo in Piedmont is a great choreography: curvy hills as far as the eye can see, hazelnut trees, Autumn multi-coloured vineyards, timeless tiny villages and divine wine...

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