Tag Archives: villages

“Sani! Vegn inte!” Charly opens the heavy chestnut door of the ancient mountain lodge. Outside only white, soft and bulky snow. Inside the loud fire of the fogher, the heart of the Val di Zoldo houses. A fireplace open on four sides and surrounded by massive wooden benches, where we sit as the inhabitants of these tiny […]

There are in Italy beautiful villages, characterized by murals telling their history of ancient traditions. The Italian Association of Painted Villages, have censed all of them and we have decided to visit five of them. But do not stop here, and start discovering Italy’s most hidden corner, that perhaps are the most beautiful too. Orgosolo, Sardinia Between social […]

Before I came to Badolato I had never heard of Badolato, this village 30 km from Catanzaro (Italy) with an old part at 250 meters above sea level “Badolato superiore” and a new”Marina” on the sea. But its peculiarity is not in being a well-kept medieval village with ancient traditions especially in the Easter week, […]

If the world this year celebrates the Sustainable Tourism, in Italy 2017 is also the year of villages. 12 months to live and promote these jewels of the peninsula, the heart of traditions and Italian life. They are everywhere and many, they overlook the sea or climb the mountains, their houses are of all colors or white, […]

A striking train, which takes us to the discovery of uncontaminated landscapes and historic villages, between Abruzzo and Molise: it is the Trans-Siberian of Italy. From 2014, this charming, historic train travels only for tourist purposes, and every trip is an experience that you must live. Some say it is the most beautiful Italian railway […]

Calabria enchants you with its sea, its unique villages, its forests, its culture and the mountains. It is a region that encompasses stunning landscapes, historic sites and many ecosystems to explore. We selected the 10 most magical places of Calabria, to be discovered in a slow and sustainable way on an unforgettable tour of the […]

Corvara is a medieval village, in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. Few houses perched on a rocky outcrop on the slopes of Mount Aquileio hide inexplicable charm that recall images of the past; it seems almost a magical place. A few steps away from the houses, surrounded by a forest, there […]