Tag Archives: Italy

Let’s discover the San Michele Abbey, a majestic abbey on the top of the Pirchiriano mountain, in the west of Turin. This abbey inspired the author Umberto Eco for its debut novel The Name of the Rose. …because of the inaccessible position, the abbey was capable of generating fear in every traveler who approached it… […]

Waterfalls are a true wonder of nature, their momentum can disrupt a landscape and their roaring create some uneasiness, but at the same time give really striking views. Finding them is not always easy and to admire them, sometimes, you have to walk for hours, but when we reach these remote corners of nature … well, the show […]

Biodiversity /bʌɪə(ʊ)dʌɪˈvəːsɪti/ noun the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable. A simple definition that encompasses all the richness of life and nature. From the smallest ones to big animals, from plants to humans, every […]

This is a story of rebirth; a story that tells how people fought to give relevance to the small village of Paulilatino, located in the heart of Sardinia. Let’s discover this magical place together. According to the Sardinian language, “Bisos” means “dreams“. We’re going to tell you the story of this ancestral home and how […]

A pine forest that separates the land from the sea, sand dunes shaped by the wind that almost dive into the Adriatic Sea and a strip of pristine sea: today we want to tell you about Torre del Cerrano Marine Protected Area. In Abruzzo, between the elegant town of Pineto and the suggestive village of […]

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 […]