Porto is the second most important city of Portugal, but not the second largest. It includes the second largest city of the nation – Vila Nova de Gaia – in its 1-million-people metropolitan area, but Porto itself only has 214.000 inhabitans. The name means port, harbour, and it is in fact a very important one, […]
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Olbia is not just one of the most beautiful places in Sardinia, but also the access point to several other areas of the northern part of the island. It also acts as a point of passage to the splendid and wild Gallura. You can get to Olbia to transit to other interesting tourist places. Or […]
Catania is one of the most beautiful cities in Sicily. Graciously stretched between the sea and the volcano, Mt Etna, it looks both elegant and dynamic. Its architectures describe the evolution during centuries, from the Greek time to modern days. Catania is a walk among ancient theatres, beautiful buildings, green paths of the Bellini Park, […]
Istanbul is not the capital city of Turkey but it certainly is the most important one. The international face of the nation, the “gate” for those who land for the first time here. The old Byzantium that made the history after the Romans, the city of beautiful churches and mosques, the warden of the Strait […]
Alghero is not just another lovely Italian holiday. It is a trip to a different world. Different in language – they speak a Catalan Spanish dialect here – different in colours and culture. Not far from Sassari, the town dominates the north-western coast of Sardinia, one of the most charming places in Europe. It is […]