Category Archives: curiosity
Curiosities and news, suggestion for travel (also for free), unusual places to visit, from the ghost towns to the disappeared islands, amazing stories of travel, by bicycle, by foot, donkey, horse back or canoa.

The top 10 Stunning Beaches on the Azores for Your Green Trip
Most of the “Praias” beaches on the Azores are of volcanic origin with ash-coloured sand. There are almost 40 beaches with the European Blue Flag for its environmental and quality standards. A unique example of the great power of Mother Nature. Discover here the top 10 stunning beaches on the Azores! 1. Praia de Santa […]
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Azores: Local Food You Must Try
The unique microclimates of the Azores give life to a range of special ingredients. Discover the best Azores’ local tastes! Wild and natural, but also extremely “gourmet”. The Azores are the perfect destination if you are looking for a holiday that delights the senses, starting with the palate. Between organic farms and local restaurants, you […]
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Sicilian Manna: 5 Culinary and Cosmetic Recipes
We had already spoken about the benefits of Sicilian Manna, a typical product of Sicily cultivated between Castelbuono and Pollina, in the Madonie Park. Manna is a crystallized sap from ash trees, which are particularly numerous in that area. This product is also known as “the nectar from heaven” because of its delicate sugary flavor. […]
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7 Benefits for Kids Who Grow Up With Dogs
Growing up with human siblings is all well and good, but what about our canine brothers and sisters? I myself grew up with a dog and two cats, and they were every bit as much my family as my human brothers! When it comes to growing up with dogs, there are a number of great […]
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When The Sand becomes Colourful. 3 Amazing Coloured Beaches across the Hawaiian Islands
Between unusual coloured beaches and beautiful landscape, let’s go on a sustainable trip through the shades of red, green, and finally black across the Hawaiian Islands. In Times of Coronavirus, we are unable to take a plane to the other side of the world. So why not do it by reading? So we can get our […]
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10 green travels among the most beautiful parks in Italy
The Scientific Committee of the Most Beautiful Park has declared the “Top Ten” of the Parks of Italy: gardens, parks, botanical gardens, vegetation sculptures, hedge mazes represent a real and valuable heritage. Italy is full of wonderful places. But which are the most beautiful parks and gardens in the country? Let’s discover together these 10 Italian jewels […]
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Top 10 Miradouro Viewpoints on São Miguel Island on the Azores
Go up and fly over the beautiful landscape of São Miguel island to enjoy the best panoramas. We suggest the following must-see Miradouros. Miradouro is a Portuguese word, and it means “viewpoint”. Enjoy every spot where you stop! 1.Miradouro da Boca do Inferno It is the most photographed Miradouro of the island. It is a […]
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A trip is the best gift you can give yourself
To commemorate an important milestone, celebrate the start of a new year with the hope that it will be better, for your birthday or simply when you need to pamper yourself: sometimes it is important to think about your happiness and give yourself a gift. Of course, there is plenty of choice. You could treat […]
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Sleeping in the Open Air: Tree Houses, Yurts and More
Ever wondered what it’s like to sleep out in the open, under the stars? Well, someone did and went even further in designing and realizing homes that are purpose-built for sleeping in the open air in the woods. A room in the wood A few years ago, the Serpentine Pavilion project in Hyde Park won the […]
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The Benefits of Organic Food
The popularity of organic food increased drastically in the past 20 years. More and more people decided to switch from conventional to organic food. Only the U.S. recognized a record of $43 Billion in organic food sales in 2016. But why is organic food so loved by many people? And should you consider buying it? […]
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