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Let’s discover Karst region in Slovenia
A mysterious and evocative underground world: let’s discover the Slovenian Karst, among caves, lakes and cycle paths. Not far from the Italian border, begins the Slovenian Karst, a region between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea that stands out for its incredible nature and interesting history. The Karst is a rocky limestone plateau that stretches as […]
Continue readingYour gourmet holiday in the year of Italian Food
From Napoli’s pizza to the Bolognese lasagna, from trofie pasta with pesto to amatriciana: how many times have we thought that there is nothing comparable to Italian food? The country boasts a world-famous and unique food and wine heritage. This is why 2018 was declared the Year of Italian food, a unique opportunity to enhance […]
Continue readingThe new travellers say no to the plane: how to “slow travel”
Travel is obviously connected to the idea of a means of transport and among all, flying is usually placed at number one. Fast, safe, low-cost: the plane is the most used means of transport when it comes to cover long distances in a small time on a budget. What better means of transport to represent […]
Continue readingFaentina railway, a train travel on Dante’s footsteps from Florence to Faenza
Along the places of Dante’s exile, the Faentina Railway invites us to discover the uncontaminated landscapes of the Tuscan Romagna Appennines, traveling from Florence to Faenza. Every traveler will be enchanted by the views follow one another in this trip so charming, in what is also called the Dante train. In less than two hours, you live a […]
Continue readingWalking 400km through the Apennines: Graziano’s adventure
400 km on foot in the unspoiled nature of the Italian Apennines, through small hamlets, ancient hermitages, parks and natural forests. 17 days spent walking along the Escursione Appenninica, traveling at 3 km per hour to discover the silence and the unique landscapes of a hidden and almost unknown Italy. 17 legs through 4 regions (Umbria, Marche, Toscana and Emilia-Romagna), 11 provinces e 3 […]
Continue reading9 perfect locations for a weekend among the roses in Italy
Imagine the sounds of nature that lull you and invite you to relax, an expanse of green, the explosion flowers’ colors and the scent of roses: it does not seem the perfect way to disconnect from work, escape from the daily routine and devote yourself to your own well-being? Let’s discover 8 amazing locations for […]
Continue readingA night like fairy tail: weekend in castle
A holiday for two of Umbria’s wonders, among magical villages, and the scents of vineyards and olive groves. Let’s leave to discover this beautiful region, in the center of Italy: a place where uncontaminated nature intertwines with Italian history and culture, thus offering incredible landscapes. A perfect destination for any kind of vacation! We have created a […]
Continue readingMontalto: the slow Marche (Italy) between nature and sea
Where to go on holiday in the Marche? In Montalto nelle Marche, a small medieval village in an ideal position to visit this region of Italy: in half an hour you arrive on the Adriatic coast and at the same time you can reach the Sibillini mountains, the Frasassi caves and the art cities. The Marche […]
Continue readingThe Way of St. Francis to discover Umbria
More than 270 kilometers on foot or by bicycle to traverse the footsteps of St. Francis, crossing all Umbria. Saint Francis, from the twelfth to the thirteenth centuries, lived a great part of his life in the Umbria region and it is these places that have inspired his life. The Way of St. Francis, one […]
Continue readingBetween abbeys and hot springs: tips for a green weekend in Tuscany
The peace of silence that only nature can offer, beautiful landscapes, incredible natural reserves, suggestive medieval villages and the spectacular Mount Amiata, an old volcano that enriches all of its area of hot springs. Are you ready to discover this magical corner of Tuscany during a sustainable mini-holiday? Our starting point will be the village […]
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