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York: walking through two thousand years of history
Would you like to walk through two thousand years of history of England? You can easily do it only by walking York streets. There you have 5 itineraries that you cannot miss in the most picturesque city in England. York is one the most beautiful historic city all over the UK. Every single past event […]
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A new eco-friendly Route in Italy, on the trail of Leonardo da Vinci
“Il Sentiero di Leonardo” (the trail of Leonardo da Vinci) is a new amazing historical path from Milan (north Italy) to San Bernardino (Switzerland). The itinerary retraces the places where Leonardo da Vinci did his works and studies when he lived in the Ducato of Milan. Probably the most productive period of his longstanding straordinary carreer. A 240 km path […]
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Aveto Park, Time-travel to Ancient Mills in Liguria
It’s always charming to visit long history places. Especially when they are Deep Treasures so close to us. We bring you to the discovery of Liguria’s ancient mills in the Aveto Park. Local tradition and manual ability mix in to offer a slow tourist experience between the Apennines and Val d’Aveto. In a fairy-like frame. […]
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Discovering Rocchetta Mattei
A fairytale-like fortress, resembling the architecture of the Hogwarts castle, retouched with Arabic elements. Rocchetta Mattei lies deep in the hills of the Reno valley, not far from Bologna, and amazes adults and children. From liberty to Moorish, Rocchetta Mattei melts different styles. Built in the late 19th century, abandoned for more than thirty years, […]
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Split: discovering the most authentic Dalmatia
Split will surprise you for its incredible mix of history and contemporaneity. The heart of Dalmatia was once the luxury house of Emperor Diocletian. Today it is one of the best preserved Roman architectures of the world, transformed and readjusted throughout the years. Here you will wander through white stone alleys, secret gardens, works of […]
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Civita di Bagnoregio, a ghost town in the valley
Civita di Bagnoregio is an impressive-looking but fragile town. It stands on a small tufa plateau, and is a blend of history, art and culture, a fragment of the past, a jewel of the present. We are on the border between Lazio and Umbria, in the province of Viterbo, between two valleys and their rivers. Here survives the so-called […]
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Palermo, Sicily: 5 things to do and see
Let’s leave together for an unforgettable journey, between history, food and sea. We go to the discovery of Palermo and its architecture, through a bike tour and tasting of typical products, among the tastiest in the world. Palermo will give us unique emotions on a journey that is like a dive into history: the Norman monuments, Renaissance mansions, […]
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Taburno Camposauro Regional Park: the less known Campania
If I tell you spa treatments, fine wines, bike routes, rafting and local food you have an uncontrollable desire to leave and travel? Then follow me to discover the beauties of the Taburno Camposauro Regional Park, in the province of Benevento in Campania. Taburno Camposauro Regional Park is a lesser-known place of the Campania Region (South Italy), […]
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Cilento, Italy: what to do and where to go while on holiday there
Far from being a popular destination, the Cilento Coast hides some gems and it is the perfect destination either if you are travelling with kids or if you wish to have a relaxing stay at a seaside location and think you may enjoy some art and gastronomic excursions as well. Let start our journey along […]
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The Piave river: history and nature along a new itinerary
The itinerary is 30 km long but you don’t need to do it all to catch the important sites and war memorials along the way. Just decide how long you want to walk for and what you want to see, check the “Da ponte a ponte” website and make sure you bring a good pair […]
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