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The beauty of the Appennine Colossus
The beauty and richness of this place can not be represented by written words These are the words that the French philosopher Michel de Montaigne uses to describe Medici’s Villa di Pratolino, an unusual and suggestive destination at the gates of Florence, surrounded by woods, meadows and lakes, that hides a secret marvel, a creation of the […]
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Top 10 most beautiful lakes of Europe
Pearls set between the mountains, enchanted villages overlooking turquoise waters, uncontaminated nature in a romantic location: Europe is dotted with spectacular lakes, and some of them deserve to be visited at least once in life. Let’s start with the discovery of the 10 most beautiful lakes in the continent, for a journey of relaxation, among clear […]
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The arrival of summer and fireflies
Summer is coming and with it an incredible sight, increasingly rare, which makes us become children again: the fireflies that light up the nights, through the meadows and fields of wheat. It is a unique and exciting show: in the darkness that surrounds us, the stars appear to be close to us, they seem to descend […]
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Far from the beaten track: 5 amazing train journeys in Italy
The world goes by from the window: houses, bridges, mountains and plains alternate with each other, while you rediscover the pleasure of slowness, on board an unusual and eccentric train that allows you to explore Italy from another perspective, to travel out the beaten track of mass tourism, in carriages of a vintage flavour. Here are 5 […]
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7 Special Places for a Time Travel in Italy
Sleep in a medieval tower, within the walls of an ancient castle, an ancient village of shepherds: your holiday can turn into a time travel through these beautiful and eco-friendly hospitalities. Antique objects, walls that resist the centuries, flavors of the past will talk with you and tell their story making you go back in […]
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Ahrntal: 7 thing you can’t miss in the northernmost paradise of Italy
Old mines and breathtaking waterfalls, wooden huts and trails kissed by the sun, we start exploring the Ahrntal (Valle Aurina in Italian) and Predoi Valley, a paradise in the Alps in South Tyrol, the northernmost municipality of Italy. When we get in the Ahrntal, the colors of the mountains, lit by the last warm rays of the […]
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Perugia, a city to discover slowly
A multi-faceted city, where history and a rich cultural heritage encounter a vibrant and multiethnic city life: Perugia is a city of rare beauty. The city dominates the entire hill, offering from its terrace breathtaking views of the pristine countryside of Umbria. Arrived in Perugia, you can forget the car and rediscover the pleasure of slow exploration, […]
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Top 20 Unusual Accommodations in Italy
Spend a dream night: sometimes it’s enough to find peace, fall in love, wonder. Forget the usual hotel room, those all look alike and discover Italy sleeping in original and unusual accommodations, and even eco-friendly. A perfect way to live an adventure out of the ordinary in harmony with nature, among ice igloos and tree houses. 1. A tent […]
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Top 10 ideas for a weekend at Lake in Italy
Pearls set in unforgettable landscapes, stretches of water surrounded by pristine countryside and picturesque villages: Italy is a rich country of lakes, often known around the world, and they are ideal for a relaxing holiday, among walking on the greenery, some hours under the sun, tours on a sailing boat and unforgettable moments with your partner, friends or family. […]
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Adopt a tourist: last days for travel for free
You can spend a weekend in Val Masino (Sondrio), without spending anything at Norma’s house, to walk between enchanted woods and discover the ancient village of Ponte in Valtellina. Stay for free at Daniela’s to discover the paths of transhumance cycling through the Majella National Park in Abruzzo. Jump into the Middle Ages, in a […]
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