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Go Dutch, Go Green!
Holland is a small country, so the Dutch bought most of our food abroad for centuries. As in the wet grounds, Holland has to offer only potatoes, corn and beetroots to grow easily. For this Holland went overseas to buy fruits, vegetables and much more. But what means a green living for the Dutch people? […]
Continue readingFoodhunting and glamping: a truffle safari and relaxing among olive trees
Glamping Villa Eleiva in Montecchio, a few miles from Orvieto, was set up by Chiara, Daniela, Massimo and Daniele. At the end of 2014 they were ready to turn their dream into a reality: to create an eco resort in the middle of an olive tree grove and produce their own oil. It may sound […]
Continue readingTop12 Horseback holidays around Italy
A new sense of freedom: this is the meaning of horseback holidays. A new, yet ancient, way of living the journey and nature, that’s sustainable and incredibly exciting. Whether it’s a walk of a few hours or an entire multi-day trip, horseback holidays are must-do experience, to get away from everyday life and rediscover the […]
Continue reading2 hearts and a suite: 5 ideas for your romantic getaway in Italy
A castle or an ancient monastery in Umbria, a chalet of your own in Trentino, an organic farm in Tuscany or a tree house in Abruzzo… here your romantic getaway will be unforgettable, but also eco-friendly! Discover 5 eco-friendly destinations that we have selected for your romantic getaway, for Valentine’s Day, for your anniversary or just a weekend […]
Continue readingTop 10 destinations for a romantic weekend
An anniversary, a birthday, a special occasion or a simple escape from everyday life: every weekend is the right one for a romantic weekend. And there’s nothing more romantic than a room in a hotel or a B&B, soft lighting and new worlds to discover out the door. Take time to explore 10 unforgettable and […]
Continue readingB&B Altrove: charm and hospitality in Piedmont
Let’s start this journey. We’ll discover a corner of Italy, there, near the French border. Turin is not far away, but here nature reigns. The bag is packed and the train ahead. Let’s find out the magic of the B&B Altrove!
Continue readingWeekend in Italy: Mount Amiata in Tuscany
Four years ago I purchased the apartment on the first floor of this Renaissance building that was inhabited until the 80’s and different hands and different material had covered the real walls. Having to start almost from scratch, I could, wherever possible, use original materials and leave the old arrangement. It takes a lot of […]
Continue reading10 Unforgettable Parks and Gardens where spend a Romantic Night in Italy
We can not stress this enough, Italy has so much to offer. Art cities, medieval villages, long sandy beaches, breathtaking mountains, signs of a long history in every corner, old traditions, valleys full of vineyards make our country one of the most appreciated. The green is not lacking and today we want to accompany you to […]
Continue readingTop 5 New Year’s Eve party ideas in Italy
You have not yet decided how to spend New Year’s Eve? Or you have to go to the usual party, but would you rather spend the New Year’s Eve in an original, and maybe even sustainable way? Discover 5 fantastic ideas that we have selected for you and your New Year’s Eve! 1. In an […]
Continue readingHealthy food shopping: find the organic market closest to you
Organic is cool all over Italy and even more so in Milan In the city of Expo, food is a hot trend right now. Though the Milanese are busy people, they are nonetheless Italian and eating is very important indeed. Especially healthy eating. Here are the best organic markets in Milan where you can buy […]
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