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Nestled among the majestic Julian Alps, Val Saisera is a hidden gem of Friuli Venezia Giulia. This glacial valley, located in the province of Udine and bordered by the slopes of Jof di Montasio and Jof Fuart, offers a refuge of peace and pristine nature, ideal for those seeking an authentic and sustainable travel experience. […]

Do you think Versilia is synonymous with summer, umbrellas and social life? You’re wrong, at least in part. Because Versilia is so much more: it is the magic of its small villages, it is the quiet of the countryside that lies at the foot of the Apuan Alps, it is art and history. With the […]

In Sardinia there is a mysterious place, a fascinating archaeological monument. It is the well of Saint Cristina’s sanctuary, sacred nuragic area par excellence, which stands on a basaltic plateau near Paulilatino. When you find yourself in front of the well it is not easy to believe that it is a work dating back to […]

A fairytale-like fortress, resembling the architecture of the Hogwarts castle, retouched with Arabic elements. Rocchetta Mattei lies deep in the hills of the Reno valley, not far from Bologna, and amazes adults and children. From liberty to Moorish, Rocchetta Mattei melts different styles. Built in the late 19th century, abandoned for more than thirty years, […]

A magical weekend staying in an eco-friendly yurt immersed in the green, to discover Turin from a new perspective. Can you combine a glamping holiday with a city break? The answer is, of course, yes thanks to Yurta Soul Shelter offering a Mongolian yurt immersed in the woods of Turin Hill, less than 30 minutes from […]

There are hidden places, parts of Italy that are so incredible as unknown and secret. The Vallone dei Mulini in Sorrento is one of them: an old mill, now abandoned and submerged by vegetation. About its history we know a few things: that until the early nineteenth century all the grain for the Sorrento people were ground here, the adjoining […]