Tag Archives: Basilicata

The Cycle Route of Lucanian Dolomites takes us to the discovery of some of the most beautiful corners of Basilicata. We are in the midst of unspoiled nature and between two of the most evocative villages in the region. Only a section of the road is reserved for bicycles, but here it is easier to […]

An incredible on foot adventure. From Basilicata with its Sassi di Matera, to Apulia and Parco Alta Murgia. The slow journey of Tourists for Future keeps going in a natural landscape deep in the local heritage and green hospitality Our friends of Tourists for Future have embarked on a slow journey to discover the most […]

An entire weekend dedicated to the art of yoga, to find your inner psycho-physical balance, among meditation and nature, spending the night in a sustainable accommodation. Doriana would like to gift a dear friend of hers with a yoga retreat, while immersing themselves in nature. So she asked us some tips on the best eco-friendly hosting facilities in Southern […]

Let’s discover together Il Querceto Farmhouse, the perfect place for an unforgettable holiday in Basilicata, discovering ancient grains and oriental disciplines. At the center of the Apennines Lucano Val d’Agri Lagonegrese National Park, in Marsicovetere, there is the farmhouse Il Querceto, the first ecological agritourism farm in Basilicata. For eight years engaged in the preservation of […]

Would you like to travel with a donkey? ViaggioLento takes you to the discovery of the Pollino National Park in a long journey through villages, nature, music and good food in the company of a cute donkey. The storyteller Biagio Accardi and his donkey Cometa Libera return again this year for a trip to discover the […]

How about visiting one of the 6,000 ghost towns in Italy? Whether you are looking for a ghostbuster tour or a more detailed look before buying one of the ghost towns that are up for sale, let me introduce you to some of the most mysterious abandoned villages in Italy. Gibellina, the little hill The […]

A few days ago the EU awarded Matera the title of European Capital of Culture 2019. This international reward is the final step in a long process which, over the last five years, has turned Matera from one of the poorest and lesser known Italian cities into one of the most popular tourist destinations. In […]

The location is spectacular and undreamed. “Spiers” of stone and rural villages. The surrounding nature is practically untouched … Welcome to Basilicata, the land where you can experience the thrill of flying as a bird at over 100 miles per hour, between the Lucania mountains: il volo dell’angelo (“the flight of the angel”).     You begin […]

Macarro Cove, the “happy man” cove Maratea, Basilicata South Italy. We are in the area which was once known as Magna Frecia, a Greek colony in a over the sea territory.  And the Greeks found the area we now refer to as Macarro as a place so delightful that any man touching its sole could […]

Adele & Saverio just like Romeo & Juliet Romeo and Juliet were not the only young lovers whose romance was not approved by their families. Adele and Saverio suffered the same drama at the beginning of the XIX centuru, many years after the Verona couple had. And once again no happy ending awaited the couple. […]