<< In my life I’ve had dreams that have stayed with me for a long time, and have changed my ideas; they have permeated me like wine permeates water, and have changed the color of my mind >> . There are sentences in the books we read that remain engraved like a brand on the […]
Albania is very trendy today, and its culture and flavors attract the interest of many tourists who book flights to Tirana Airport (TIA) just as they once did to Bali or the Maldives. But if you enjoy these traditions and still don’t want to give up the beauty of Italy, try combining the two. How? […]
Enna is in the heart of the Mediterranean basin, yet it’s one of the “coldest” cities in Italy. Its record is for being the “highest district capital”, which seems crazy at just 936 meters above sea level… Though, it is true. This town of 25,000 inhabitants, dominating Sicily from its perfect core, is often overlooked […]
Civita di Bagnoregio is one of the most evocative places in central Italy. It is located in Region Lazio, in the heart of the Tuscia district, near Viterbo, and dominates the valley below from a high spur of tuff rock… the reason for both its beauty and its misfortune. The spectacular location, combined with its […]
Ventimiglia is a town located in the far western part of the Italian region Liguria and… no! It has nothing to do with measuring distance – the translation of the name is literally “twenty miles”, even if you might thing so! Its name derives from the Latin word Albintimilium (hence Bintimilium, Ventimilium), formed from “albom” […]
Vietri sul Mare (Vietri-on-Sea), in the district of Salerno, was “someone’s property” for a long time. It might have been the first Etruscan-Samnite commercial port in Campania. In the Middle Ages, it became the port of reference for the large monastic complex of Badia di Cava, and finally a tourist port, linked for many years […]
What lies across a border? Often there are walls, barbed wire, ditches… between Sweden and Finland there are fjords. Long wounds in the land that the sea fills with its waves, over centuries, until they transform into endless navigable lakes. We take you right to the edge of the line separating these two Nordic nations […]
What do you do in the summer in Stratford-upon-Avon, the town in the English Midlands where William Shakespeare was born? This is a trip you would usually enjoy in autumn or spring, during school terms, ideal time for cultural excursions. Choosing to do it in summer is a touch of originality that could be […]
The island of Lemno (or Limonos, or Limnos) is one of Greece’s most fascinating and lesser-known destinations. Located in the northern Aegean Sea, between Mount Athos and the island of Lesbos, it lies opposite the Turkish coast of Çanakkale and a few nautical miles from the island of Gökçeada-Imbros (also a Turkish territory). The two […]
