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.

5 magical places where admire the Christmas’ full moon
It didn’t happened for 38 years and will not happen again until 2034. Santa Claus this year will really bring us a gift on Christmas day; this year, the full moon of December will coincide exactly with the 25, making this day even more magical. The last month of the year’s full moon is known […]
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Recycling: 5 pallet decorating ideas
You’re always looking for ideas to decorate in an eco-friendly way your B&B or your house? Here are some ideas to be discovered to recycle the pallets! Garden furniture, such as tables and bookcases in the living room, but also in the bedroom: the wooden pallets are versatile, ecological and economic. Arm yourself with sandpaper, hammer, […]
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Osteria senz’Oste: the utopistic idea of Cesare
Cesare is the typical entrepreneur of Veneto, the eastern area of Italy known to be one of the most productive and innovative. You say problem? He just sees an opportunity. An obstacle? He thinks of a different road. Many years ago he bought a cottage on the side of a property covered with vineyards in […]
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Incredible tree-houses and canopy walkways
What do have the Calvino’s Baron in the trees, the Burroughs’ Tarzan and an Orangutan in common ? Quite simple! They all live in a forest or, better, above a forest! They all live among the shades of any kind of trees! Does this perspective seem a bit unusual for you? You just need a […]
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The reversibility of nature: scuba diving in a lake-meadow
Albert Einstein maintained Everything you can imagine, nature has already created. Indeed, he was right! Even the most difficult work of transformation, from meadow to lake, from lake to meadow, nature has already accomplished. Where? In Austria, in Styria region, in a village named Tragöß. Just for a moment, close your eyes and imagine that you are […]
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Green design furniture: grass armchair, water bench and more
Whether you are crazy for state of art design products or for shabby look furniture, you can now choose to pick up your favourite piece of green design furniture and go green with these ideas. You will love watching grass grow Yes, you will and it will be the grass of your sofa. You can […]
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Can’t stop travelling the world? Living on the move? It is in your DNA
Feeling an inexplicable urge to grab your pass, check next flight/train schedule and leave for a new adventure? It’s your DRD4-R7 gene, there is nothing you can do about it but follow your genetic star. According to recent research, the modification of the gene DRD4, the R7 modification, may explain the inner force to travel, […]
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Liguria in the Others’ Eyes
Sometimes my native land seems a book written in a foreigner language. An ancient door, uncannily carved, with a lock to which I don’t own the key. Here more than elsewhere, you need to be patient to find what you are looking for: a wonderful and desert beach, a village without overbuilding, an unknown taste […]
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Dream vacation: Top 5 unusual eco accommodations!
Travel in an eco-friendly way means to think about a trip as the amount of many little things. The quality of each one makes the difference: the type of means of transport, food, air quality, landscape harmony… And a good night’s sleep obviously! Therefore we propose this experiment: when you’ll choose where to go on […]
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Springtime, Supermoon and Solar eclipse: a good start!
The 20th of March is the Spring equinox: swallows will return, a mysterious sensation of excitement will fill every living creature and, as the legend goes, the demon Rahu will once again eat the Sun which will fall back out from his mouth just a few hours later. And the arrival of the Spring coincides […]
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