5 eco-friendly ways to getting around in Rome
Every traveler in the world knows that Rome is called “the Eternal City”, because the ancient Romans believed that no matter what happened to the world, this city would go on forever. Today, Rome is...
New Italian restaurants starred by Michelin Guide
From a Milan Mercedes Benz dealer (where the Micheline guide last year had been submitted) to the red carpet of an Italian opera temple with the social live recording, the step is huge; a sign of a growing...
Religious sites in Rome: how to follow a pilgrim trail
Religious tourism is a phenomenon that affects many destinations in Italy and involves both the pilgrims as tourists in the strict sense. The pilgrim follows an ancient path, which winds between churches,...
The best spots for skiing in Aosta Valley
The smallest region in Italy is located on the border with France and Switzerland. The Valle d’Aosta has the most majestic mountains of Europe. Here we find the peaks of the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, Gran...
The secret side of Milan: what to see in a day trip
Recently a well-known Italian newspaper published an article explaining why Milan increased the incoming tourists beating Rome for the third consecutive year. This statement may surprise a foreigner who...
Discover the Etruscan civilization in Tarquinia and Cerveteri
The Etruscans lived in west-central Italy, between Tuscany and Lazio, from the ninth century BC their culture reached its zenith in the sixth century BC before disappearing completely under the impact of Roman...
Enjoy the best hot air balloons festival in Ferrara
Hot air to obtain a force to lift off the ground according to the known principle of Archimedes. It is part of the fundamentals of balloons, aerial vehicles that use gas to rise from on the sole. There are...
Visit the World’s Biggest Labyrinth in Fontanellato
Looked from the air it’s resemble to a fort shaped like a star, by green geometric bamboo canes. Fontanellato, a little town closed to Parma, hosts the largest maze in the world, the “labirinto della...
Foodie Tour in Abruzzo to taste local specialties
Abruzzo is reputed to be the region of “confetti” (the city of Sulmona is the most famous in the world), but it is also known for its monasteries, its national park and its beaches overlooking the Adriatic...
Discovering Pavia and Oltrepò hills through vineyards and churches
A few kilometers south Milan begins the province of Pavia. Its northern side is surrounded by rice fields, mostly flat, and the “Pavese” becomes hilly in its southern part, called Oltrepò Pavese, where...