Tag Archives: Italy

The first Italian national day dedicated to the great poet is near. Well yes, in January the Council of Ministers, on the proposal of Dario Franceschini, decided to set up a day in honor of Dante Alighieri, dated March 25th. On this occasion the Minister of Cultural Heritage reminded us that “Dante is the unity […]

«The influence of the spanish culture is just the last of many: the first is the greek, then the saracen and norman. The Renaissance, it just saw a glimpse of it. Now spray water all over these cultural seeds, add a blinding sun, african soil, a pile of dust and beautiful greenery – and you […]

From the crystal clear sea to the dense forests in the mountains, from the cultivations in the hills to the natural thermal baths: Maremma is a rich and fascinating place to explore on foot or by bike, discovering the variety of its landscapes, retracing centuries of history through important testimonies such as the Etruscan cities and […]

2020 will be the National Year of Tourist Train. The Minister for Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, Dario Franceschini, announced it this way: “After 2016 National Year of the Paths, 2017 National Year of the Villages, the 2018 Year of Italian Food and 2019 Year of Slow tourism now we want to promote another […]

There are some hotels and farmhouses where architecture and design meet the respect for nature and sustainability: modern accommodations harmoniously integrated into the greenery, offering every comfort and magical atmosphere. We went around Europe and selected 10 accommodations, perfect for your next holiday. A charming tower immersed in a vineyard In the heart of Val […]

It is easy to understand why Cinque Terre are so famous, why tourists from all over the world want to see the villages of this corner of Liguria: just go and you’ll get it. I am madly in love with this Italian destination and I hope to return soon, but I would like to do it without […]

Abruzzo: land of wines, wild landscapes, rolling hills, rugged mountains and pristine sea. Today I will take you on a sustainable journey to discover this region, the green heart of Italy, capable of surprising for the richness of the landscapes, the magic of its ancient villages and its ancient traditions. In a land so rich […]

From ghost town to sustainable destination? Yes, it’s possible! In Italy, there are more than 5,000 abandoned villages. Some of these have been reborn thanks to sustainable tourism.. The Italian towns are pieces of history set among the valleys of our territories. Unfortunately for many years affected by increased depopulation. People move to the cities and […]

Our starting point is one of the romantic and eco-friendly chalets of Pineta Hotel, our destination is Val di Non where water, nature, and culture intertwine creating a place of magical atmosphere, the means of transport are our own feet, or perhaps a bike. These are the ingredients for a perfect and unforgettable weekend in […]

A sunny weekend, a succession of climbs and downs, a break to enjoy a focaccia and a stroll down the sea: let’s discover Genoa from a new perspective, discovering its secrets and falling in love with this charming Italian city… Genoa enchants you with its breathtaking views, ancient frescoed palaces, and narrow, sometimes dark, alleys. It is […]