Let's discover another heavenly stretch of the Italian coast. The Costa Viola (purple coast) is a stretch of coastline in southern Calabria that mainly includes the province of Reggio Calabria. It extends for about 35 km along the Tyrrhenian Sea running almost parallel to the ...

If you're not familiar with Italy's region of Calabria, it's definitely time to broaden your horizons. To help you visualize, Calabria is the toe of Italy's boot shape that boasts almost 800 km of coast from the Tyrrhenian Sea, to the Strait of Messina to ...

Calabria is known for its rugged landscapes, genuine people and cuisine, and its sea. By now, everyone is familiar with Tropea, but there is another stretch of coast further north known as the Riviera dei Cedri that is equally stunning and oftentimes, less crowded.  So ...

Continuing our journey along the Riviera dei Cedri in Calabria and heading south from the lovely Praia a Mare, we come upon one of the most beautiful beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea- San Nicola Arcella. San Nicola Arcella It seems only logical to begin our tour from ...

We're exploring wild Calabria, the toe of Italy's famous boot. There is a stretch of Tyrrhenian coast known as the Riviera dei Cedri, or Riviera of the citrons, that is paradise on earth. We cannot claim that it is "undiscovered" because, in the 21st century, ...

We're traveling into the deep south of Italy, to the extreme "toe" of the boot in the Calabria region. This is a mysterious region and although beautiful (mostly famous for its coast) it is virtually undiscovered and rugged. Villages that seem to have been almost ...

©Proloco Serra San Bruno Today we're going on a discovery of a unique mountain village in Calabria called Serra San Bruno. It's part of the province of Vibo Valentia which boasts the famous coastal paradise, Tropea. This village of about 7,000 draws tourists to its ...

Calabria is a region often underestimated from the cultural point of view, but among its mountains, there are places full of history and traditions. Mount Stella rises above the village of Pazzano in the Reggio Calabria province. The Hermitage of Santa Maria della Stella, a ...

Just 10 km inland from the sparkling blue waters of the Ionian Sea lies one of the most unique "museums" in all of Italy- the Santa Barbara Archeological Environmental Park (or as it's known in its Italian acronym, MUSABA). Let's find out what makes this ...

Scilla is a small town in the province of Reggio Calabria. It is officially one of "the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy" as well as a place full of charm and mystique. Let's find out what to see in Scilla and what its coast has ...