Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy. It is located at the foot of the Alps among Lombardia, Veneto and Trentino. Its wider part to the south is surrounded by morainic hills that were left following the glacier recession, while the narrow northern part is enclosed by the mountains that createits fjord-shape configuration and […]
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Lake Como is an Italian lake, also called Lario, situated in Lombardy, northern Italy, 25 miles north of Milan. Lake Como has three branches of approximately equal length (about 16 miles). One stretches northward past Colico; of the other two, one stretches southwestward to the city of Como, the other southeastward beyond Lecco (this branch also […]
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Italy is an amazing country full of history and culture that amazes the world with its 45 UNESCO world heritage sites. Many of these sites are historic centers of Medieval and Renaissance towns and cities. Discovering Italy will be a pleasant and unforgettable experience. Every inch of this beautiful country will take you back to ancient […]
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Florence, the spectacular capital of the region of Tuscany, is located on Italy’s northwest coast. It is a stunning medieval city divided into two parts by the River Arno that flows from the Apennines through Florence and Pisa and on to the Ligurian Sea. Florence is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the […]
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Erice is really a jewel, one of the many in Sicily. From its 750 meters of altitude, it watches over Trapani and releases a medieval charm. Erice was inhabited by Phoenicians, Normans, Arabs, Romans and their passage is visible on the buildings and monuments that fill the village. Walking through narrow streets and admiring the […]
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Emilia-Romagna is a region in north-central Italy. Its capital is Bologna, famous for its university and the medieval architecture. A big portion of the region consists in a a great plain extending from the Po river southeast to Ravenna and Rimini. With its broad lowland and adequate water supply (from both rainfall and irrigation), Emilia-Romagna […]
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Cortina has been for centuries on the border between the Republic of Venice and Tyrol, at first being part of the former, then as a territory of the Austro-Hungarian Empire for over 400 years. Towards the mid-1800s, the first wealthy Anglo-Saxon, German and Russian travellers started visiting Cortina to discover and explore its beautiful mountains […]
Read More...Cinque Terre (Italian Riviera)
The Cinque Terre (Five Lands) in the Italian Riviera are located in northern Italy between Pisa and Genoa “Liguria Region” Sun, sea, wine, swimming, hiking, and pure is the perfect mix of old world solitude and breathtaking nature that will help turn your dreams into reality. The picturesque beauty, woven with old world charm cannot […]
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The Castellana Caves are 1.5 km long, but the longest itinerary is 3 km long. The natural entrance consists of an enormous open-air chasm, about sixty meters deep, called the Grave. The entire route winds through a series of caves, covered by stalactite and stalagmitic concretions, and tunnels. The most famous is the Desert Corridor, […]
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Capri has been a popular resort visited by tourists since the times of the Roman Republic and indeed there are many ruins of the Imperial Roman villas there, and it’s not hard to see why. Capri is a stunning island just off the Sorrentine peninsula famous for it’s tourquoise water and a popular retreat for […]
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