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Luxury hotels in Venice: Hotel Cipriani

6 April, 2020
The Cipriani hotel in Venice is one of the most luxurious hotels in the world; located in the heart of the city, the Cirpiani hotel still looks like one of those aristocratic old ladies that nothing can ever perturb. Situated…

Holidays in Italy: Valley of The Temples in Sicily

5 April, 2020
Sicily is a corner of paradise and every year thousands of tourists from across the world visit the Island seeking peace and beauty. The place is a treasure trove of astonishing works of art. Beautiful cities like Syracuse, Monreale Trapani,…

Luxury hotels in Veneto: Villa del Quar hotel, near Verona

5 April, 2020
Set amongst breathtaking scenery in the heart of Valpolicella valley, the Villa del Quar hotel offers its guests luxury accommodation and first class service. This five-star hotel, with its beautiful rooms (all furnished with antiques), gorgeous swimming pool and state…

Italian Villa on lake Maggiore up for sale

5 April, 2020
If you has always dreamed about owning one of those opulent Italian villas you usually see in movies and travel magazines, this is a chance you can’t afford to miss ; set in the almost other-worldly beauty of the Lake…

Luxury Italian design: the Bulgari Hotel in Milan

5 April, 2020
According to Forbes, Milan’s Bulgari Hotel is one of the best hotels in Italy. The hotel is situated in one of Milan’s most beautiful areas, between via Montenapoleone, famous for its shopping, and via della Spiga.It’s an area which takes…

Health spas breath new life and hope into the Abruzzo region

5 April, 2020
Following the violent earthquake which devastated the Abruzzo region, the city of Pescara has announced ambitious plans to create a new wellness district; the main idea behind this project is to have a whole area devoted to health spas and…

Day trips from Milan: Savogno, Val Bregaglia 's ghost town

4 April, 2020
Ghost towns have always fascinated me, so just a few days ago I visited Savogno, a picturesque village in Val Bregaglia, not too far from Sondrio in Lombardy. To reach the deserted village (only few family still live there) from…

Museums in Rome and surrounds: Museum grand tour site

4 April, 2020
Travel in Italy to see its Castelli Romani or Roman castles in Rome and Lazio, just got easier with a new website: Museumgrandtour. Italian museums featured on the site are divided into categories such as archeological, historical and relgious. The…

Dolomites trekking with snow shoes

4 April, 2020
Winter in Italy for 2009-2010 follows the same trend of snow shoeing as last winter. It’s an activity lost in the snows of time, and isn’t like skiing, nor like walking. In Italy, the activity is called “ciaspolare” and it’s…

Romantic Holidays in Italy: Il Casale at Finale Ligure

4 April, 2020
If you are in love and planning a romantic getaway, this offer by the hotel Il Casale at Finale Ligure could be absolutely perfect for you. The package includes three nights’ accommodation (Superior room), two romantic candle-lit dinners, two buffet…

Sicily: the Alcantara Park

4 April, 2020
The fluvial park of the Alcantara river is a rural area in Sicily. Beautiful in any season the park is famous for its river, woodlands and wild animals. An Idyllic place where the more traditional willows trees sit alongside trees…

IPhone app to jump entrance queues at Colosseum

4 April, 2020
Dream of touring Rome without the queues? Now you can with an iPhone app that lets you jump the queue at the Colosseum, which is particularly handy in the height of the Italian summer tourist season. The application ‘i-Mibac- Top…

Summer holidays in Sicily: Falconara resort near Ragusa

4 April, 2020
If you are planning to spend your summer holidays in Sicily, the Falconara resort (near the beautiful Falconara castle which was built in the Middle Ages as a defence against the Moors ) could be what you are looking for,…

Romantic breaks for Valentine's day: Pescostanzo in Abruzzo

3 April, 2020
When it comes to winter holydays in the snow or Valentine‘s day breaks, travel agents usually recommend resorts in the Alps or in the Dolomites, thus overlooking such beautiful regions as Abruzzo in central Italy. Located in the Appennine mountains…

Cycling and trekking in Sardinia: Badd'e Salighes track

3 April, 2020
According to reports, by the end of 2010, a new cycle and trekking path in Sardinia will be open. The “Alghero” track, Badde ‘e Salighes will be available for cycling, trekking and horse riding activities. It can be reached from…

Places to see in Italy: Frascati's historic villas

2 April, 2020
From 16 to 24 May (which means two weekends in a row) visitors will have the opportunity to buy a season ticket for 13 euros and enjoy a tour of the historic houses and villas in the Colli Albani or…