We aren't on a tropical island, we aren't on a Caribbean beach, and we aren't in a faraway, exotic land; but if we look around, our eyes will see a pure, white beach plunging into turquoise waters, surrounded by a high rocky coastline that seems ...

The seaside town of Marina di Pescoluse is on the Ionian coast of Italy's Puglia region. This particular area is known as Salento (almost a region within a region) and the stretch of beaches here are so spectacular that they have been nicknamed the "Maldives ...

This incredible, giant white limestone cliff is located in Vieste (province of Foggia), along one of the most beautiful coasts on earth and inside Gargano National Park. It's a limestone monolith that is the product of natural erosion. Vieste has about thirteen thousand residents, a ...

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 ...

Once upon a time there was a siren called Leucasia, named for her white skin, who fell in love with a shepherd named Melisso; however, Melisso was already in love with Aristula. The annoyed siren took revenge, overwhelming the two lovers with waves unleashed by ...

On rare occasions, travelers have the pleasant surprise of finding themselves in unchartered waters; in places unknown and yet to be discovered by the masses. Usually, getting to these secret spots requires more effort but in the end, it is almost always worth it. There ...

One of the oldest national parks in Italy, Circeo National Park is located along the Tyrrhenian coast between Anzio and Terracina. Major towns within the park include Latina, Ponza (Zannone Island), Sabaudia and San Felice Circeo. Circeo Park is one of Italy's countless wonders from ...

In 1965, on the highest point of Monte San Biagio, the imposing statue of Christ the Redeemer was erected. Besides the importance of its dimensions, there is another really curious detail: whatever the observation point (the sea or the land) the Redeemer seems to be ...

Castellabate is located on the stretch of the Tyrrhenian coast known as Cilento. Lesser-known to tourists than the more publicized Amalfi Coast, this area runs from Capaccio-Paestum to Sapri and is every bit as beautiful. ©Paul Barker Hemings What to See in Castellabate Castellabate literally means the ...

"For me, trekking means to comune with nature. This is why I walk slowly; I hardly ever rush. Nature, for me, is not a gym. I go to see, to feel, with all of my senses. And so my spirit enters the trees, the meadows, ...