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 ...

The Sigurtà Garden Park was an unexpected surprise. We didn’t know a thing about it when some friends invited us to spend a day there, but at the end of the day we thanked them for such a beautiful idea. The Sigurtà Garden Park is in ...

Are you spending your holidays along the Riviera Romagnola and feel like exploring beyond the sea? Follow us on a visit to three castles, a half-day journey inland and through history.   The journey starts in the hills near Rimini, where only a few kilometres away you'll find Coriano.   Nowadays, ...

Walking through the green hills of Montecchio Maggiore, in the province of Vicenza, you'll come face to face with the two castles that embodied a legend. They stand close together on the hill. Restoration began in the 1930s on the two fortresses that have been ...

November is almost over and in Friuli Venezia Giulia, it's time for the official opening of the ski season, which goes through the end of March 2019. The first frequent snowfalls on the mountain slopes tell us that it's the right time to start planning a ...

"Oh my Pizzomunno, do ignore that mocking wave that sinks your helpless love ...". These are the lyrics from Max Gazzé's song The Legend of Cristalda and Pizzomunno which is competing in this year's San Remo Italian Song Festival. It prompted our curiosity to find out ...

What to See and What to Do in Ispica When you hear about the area Val di Noto you immediately think of that part of south-eastern Sicily washed by the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea characterized by the most important cities of the provinces of Ragusa ...

The winding roads that climb the mountain, gradually becoming narrower and narrower, the colours of the changing landscape, passing from the warm shades of red and orange to the cold ones of green, white and gray. The road seems to never end, you have the ...

Favignana, Egadi IslandsTrapani “cuts” the sea in two parts with its sickle shape (this is the meaning of its name, Drepanon) and smells of salt, sand and the sour smell of a red seaweed that settles to dry on its beaches. Getting there is ...

For those not from these parts, it's difficult to put into the words the sensation that one feels in mountain areas where temperatures can plunge out of the comfort zone. Pungent, immobilizing, frigid, but yet stimulating at the same time.  Just as it would be a ...