Year after year, Puglia's Salento region is prized for its exquisite beaches. One of these is Pescoluse which is commonly known in these parts as the "Maldives of Salento".  As soon as you lay eyes on it, you'll understand why. Like so many things, pictures ...

Ostuni, known in Italian as the Città Bianca, or the "White City" due to its blindingly white stone buildings, white-washed houses, and cobblestone alleys. It is one of the most fascinating destinations in all of Puglia and to top it all off, it's only a few ...

"In cities without the sea ... I wonder where people go to regain their balance ... perhaps to the Moon ... (Banana Yoshimoto)" Porticello When I read this quote I realized that I've had a similar thought several times in my life. Living on the Sicilian coast, ...

Are you planning your holidays for this year? Whatever period you choose, spring, summer or autumn, you can not miss this wonderful spot of paradise on earth. The Vendicari Nature Reserve wildlife oasis, located between Noto and Marzamemi, is a fantastic combination of sea and nature. ...

Vernazza is part of the Cinque Terre National Park and also includes the towns of Monterosso al Mare, Corniglia, Manarola and Rio Maggiore. Since 1997, this spectacular, almost other-worldly stretch of the Ligurian coast has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Aside from enjoying the ...

The paradise that we often imagine on our most stressful days really does exist! It's not very far out of reach in the Abruzzo region. The beauty of its coast is already quite well known, but there is a rugged, wild stretch that continues to amaze ...

Can you feel the spring breeze? It's time to get out into the warm, fresh air! Discover new enchanting places in the Veneto region. Located between the regions of Veneto and Emilia-Romagna, the Po’ Delta Park is one of the most fascinating natural oases with a vast ...

The stretch of the Adriatic coastline in the northern part of Abruzzo is known as the Teramana Coast (named after the province of Teramo). There are seven coastal towns known as the "seven sisters" (or le sette sorelle in Italian) that make up this 45 km ...

The Adriatic coast is full of pristine beaches and sparkling water. The Riviera delle Palme is a stretch of coast in the southern part of the Marches region bordering Abruzzo. There is one lovely seaside town after another from Cupra Marittima to the main port ...

There is no greater thrill than the sight of Messina for those who arrive by ferry from the opposite shore of the strait. The magic begins when you breathe in the sea air, which will stay with you during your entire visit. The atmosphere is made even ...