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Aliano is a small village in the Basilicata region and is located atop “calanchi”, which are deforested, sandy soiled, rocky hills. Over the town’s history, many homes were lost to landslide resulting from deforestation. Located about 56 mi from Matera …
According to the Italian News Agency, Russian Andrei Yakunin is investing 150 million euros in the development of the medieval castle of Antognolla in the central Umbria region. The project involves transforming the 560-hectare estate 20 km north of Perugia …
The gated city of Siena is unique for many reasons. It was one of Italy’s first democracies. It is the site of the historic Palio di Siena horse race. And UNESCO describes its gothic architecture and narrow streets as the …
Only a 15-minute drive from Bergamo, the small picturesque town of San Pellegrino Terme still boasts the hot springs and stunning architecture that made it a star-studded spa capital in Europe during La Belle Epoque. But for decades it was …
It is one the most important historical characters of the Gonzaga Family and she was a woman: Isabella d’Este. Known as the first woman of the Renaissance, she led the way in fashion in almost every field: clothing, jewellery, hairstyles, …
So, you think you’ve seen Tuscany. If you haven’t experienced the Maremma area of Tuscany, you have missed a unique part of Italy with beaches, nature preserves, and historic sites including medieval castles, Etruscan ruins and the amazing Etruscan Wine …
Verona is arguably one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in Italy. After all it is the city of Romeo and Juliet. Via Mazzini leading to the stunning Piazza delle Erbe is made of pink marble. The old Roman …
At the edge of the Gulf of La Spezia we find Tellaro, the adoptive village of the Italian writer Mario Soldati, perched on the rocks. From here you can continue along a series of itineraries, for instance to Porto Venere …
When I think of tourism, I think of discovering new places, meeting people with great stories to tell, tasting different food, smelling different scents, seeing different colours, breathing a different air. Travelling is like therapy to me, it is …
Our blogger, Margie, discovers Burano and its beautiful colorful houses, that make this place a unique spot in the world. On your next trip to Venice, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the unique island of Burano. This community has …