Tag Archives: Liguria
Have you ever slept in a boat-bed? Your unordinary night in The Mortola, Liguria
Have you ever wanted to sleep before a 180 degrees view of the sea? Have you ever wished to sleep in a suggestive place such as an old watchtower? Are you looking for a relaxing holiday, among a huge botanical garden and few persons around? Do you love boats? What if I told you that […]
Continue readingLiguria in the Others’ Eyes
Sometimes my native land seems a book written in a foreigner language. An ancient door, uncannily carved, with a lock to which I don’t own the key. Here more than elsewhere, you need to be patient to find what you are looking for: a wonderful and desert beach, a village without overbuilding, an unknown taste […]
Continue reading5 Ecofriendly Easter holiday ideas
In the Gargano Natural Park (South Italy) spring is warm: you can try the thrill of the first swim in the sea, and enjoy the sun in the cove of your dreams. In Sicily you can discover the beauty of Etna volcano on board of an old railway path, in Lazio you can try for free the natural […]
Continue readingHunting ghosts in 5 Italian abandoned towns
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 […]
Continue readingFestivals in Italy: green is the colour!
Summer Festival frenzy is already gripping Italy over the last August weeks. Do not miss this opportunity to – reinvigorate your mind and soul after you took care about your body all through June and July – meet your heroes, be they literature, news, movie, science and modern life heroes generally speaking Here are our […]
Continue reading10 best Italian coves for your summer
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 […]
Continue readingMontalto, Italy, where even the donkeys walk the Zero Waste path
At Montalto Ligure, in the province of Imperia, Italy, Limone and Gina, two cute little donkeys have replaced the motor vehicles in the implementation of recycling collection. As in many Italian villages, in fact, the narrow streets of stone of the wonderful village of Montalto make it impractical passage of heavy motor vehicles. For that […]
Continue reading5 videos will make you travel Italy now
From the glaciers of the Alps, to the friendly Basilicata region, from the peaks of the Dolomites to the crystal sea of Liguria, crossing the Emilian Apennines, 5 short videos that will make you travel now! We start from the Matterhorn, one of the mountains, which, with its geometry and grandeur, has always fascinated artists […]
Continue readingLighthouse holiday according to Virginia Woolf style
Throw yourself back in time and imagine the solitary beauty of living in a lighthouse. Mix that with the comfort of a small inn and you have the ingredients for a memorable stay. A word of caution, once you have experienced one lighthouse’s hospitality you will want to seek out more… it could be a […]
Continue readingChristmas Holidays: your 5 eco vacation ideas in Italy
Here are 5 useful tips if you wish to celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Holidays far from consumption routine and near the Nature, in Italy: 1. Amazing Christmas, staying in old villages or in a real castle Who said you can’t travel in time? Sleeping in an old castle in the heart of Umbria, for […]
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