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Ventimiglia: welcome to Italy’s last beach

Ventimiglia: welcome to Italy’s last beach

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: wonderful gate to a beautiful Coast

Vietri sul Mare: wonderful gate to a beautiful Coast

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 […]

Lemno: the Greek island that challenges Turkey

Lemno: the Greek island that challenges Turkey

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 […]

Summer vacation on the mountains: five places

Summer vacation on the mountains: five places

The beach continues to hold a powerful summer appeal, but year by year the mountains offer different experiences in this season: tranquility, pure air, spectacular views, and a profound connection with nature. This is what tourists want. During summer, the mild temperatures of mountain resorts allow you to escape the heat of the city, offering […]