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Beautifully located on the northeast shore of Lake Como, the small town of Bellano strikes a chord with those who enjoy the picturesque charm of lake side villages. Although linked by ferry boat to famous towns like Bellagio, Cernobbio and …

After a long run and the poll with forty borgos, the winner has been announced: Montalbano Elica, in the Messina area, has been chosen as the most beautiful Italian borgo. According to some, the name “Montalbano” comes from the Latin …

According to some surveys, there are ten square in the world which can be considered the most beautiful ever. And five of them are located in Italy: – Piazza San Marco, Venice. – Piazza del Campo, Siena. – Piazza del …

What makes Italy a unique travel destination? Among other qualities is the fact that its rich artistic and architectural heritage is spread all across the country, not only in major centers but also in small towns and villages. From the 6th …

As the remake of the sword-and-sandal epic ‘Ben Hur’ movie dating back to 1959 is happening in Matera, new crowds of visitors visited the the region in the last weekend. Indeed, the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Matera’s historic centre hundreds of tourists …

Despite the risk of losing most of its funding due to high levels of mismanagement and neglect, Italy proudly revealed its restored crown jewel of the ancient city of Pompeii on Friday March 20th. Culture Minister Dario Franceschini cut the …

Easter in Italy will give the possibility to visit museums and archeological sites for free. Let’s discover the most beautiful ones in some regions:   ABRUZZO (thirteen sites) The archaeological area Amiternum L’Aquila, Pescara the birthplace of Gabriele d’Annunzio, while …

An American online magazine has listed 39 reasons of why Italy is actually the worst country to visit. Although the title seems to be the serious, scrolling down you will find out that this is not just a joke and, …

Thirthy months after landslides which forced the closure of the tourist path in the Cinque Terre, a portion of the famous via dell’Amore has reopened. Indeed, about 200 meters on the path leading to the village of Manarola, in the …

After the restoration that has take back to beauty the original decorative rooms of the church and dell’Antichiesetta del Doge in Venice, it is time for an historical and artistic itinerary to discover the “hidden treasures of the Doge” to …