: the most beautiful villages and those not to be missed

Discovering Giethoorn in Holland, the Venice of the North

June 1, 2022 Raffaele Giuseppe Lopardo

Giethoorn, in Holland, is located in an environment made up of lakes, reed beds and woods. This splendid location is known for its typical farms with reed roofs and built on small islands of land

The village of Calcata, Viterbo ©Photo by Anna Bruno

Calcata, the medieval village of artists, hippies and positive energy

November 28, 2022 Eleonora Giancarli

Calcata is an ancient medieval village suspended on a volcanic stone cliff, surrounded by the Treja River Valley Suburban Park, about 40 km north of Rome. In the 30s, the fear of collapses in the cliff walls forced the inhabitants to abandon the ancient center and rebuild their homes downstream.

Guide to Chamois, the "pearl of the Alps" in the Aosta Valley

October 13th, 2022 Anne Bruno

Chamois is a delightful village located at 1815 meters above sea level, in the Aosta Valley where, in full respect of nature, no cars circulate.

What to see in Ivrea, the main places of interest

December 23, 2022 Eleonora Giancarli

What to see and what to do in Ivrea, an interesting Piedmontese town. Some tips, advice and information on how to visit Ivrea and how to best experience the Piedmontese city, capital of the Canavese area.

What to see and what to do in Maierà, in Calabria

October 28th, 2022 Raffaele Giuseppe Lopardo

The name Maierà derives from the Hebrew toponym, M'arà, and means cave, (precisely due to the presence of natural cavities present in the entire territory), it is a municipality of 1.300 souls (approximately) in the province of Cosenza, in Calabria.

Historic center of Pienza - Photo by Gianni Crestani

What to see in Pienza, the ideal city of the Renaissance

October 5th, 2022 Maria Ilaria Mura

Discovering the fascinating village in the province of Siena, a UNESCO world heritage site that has remained unchanged since the fifteenth century.

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Pisciotta, the village suspended between water and land

May 18, 2022 Anne Bruno

Pisciotta is a pretty medieval village between land and sea. An authentic Cilento place where life is influenced by the beauty of the sea and the steep terrain.

Pitigliano what to see: suggestive night image of Pitigliano, Tuscan Maremma

What to see in Pitigliano, the little Tuscan Jerusalem

January 24, 2022 Eleonora Giancarli

Pitigliano is a picturesque village in Tuscany, in the province of Grosseto, in the Maremma. It is called the "little Jerusalem of Italy" due to its particular shape. What to visit in Pitigliano, what to do in the Tuscan village.

What to see in Ruvo di Puglia: from the Jatta archaeological museum to the cathedral

April 10, 2022 Anne Bruno

A few kilometers from Bari is Ruvo di Puglia, a pretty town with a very interesting historic centre, palaces, places of worship such as the cathedral and the Jatta national archaeological museum which is worth a visit. Here's what to see in Ruvo di Puglia.

What to see and what to do in San Martino di Castrozza, in Trentino

July 25, 2022 Raffaele Giuseppe Lopardo

San Martino di Castrozza, which is located in the Primiero Valley nestled between the Dolomites, attracts a large number of tourists and ski enthusiasts every winter: thanks to its snow-covered slopes, a true paradise on earth for those who love skiing, snowboarding , mountaineering and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and other sports.

The characteristic streets of the historic center of Spello

What to see in Spello, between the flower display and Pinturicchio

March 24, 2022 Anne Bruno

What to see in Spello in Umbria. A journey through the infiorata, the mosaics of Villa Sant'Anna to the collegiate church of Santa Maria Maggiore with the works of Pinturicchio, from the Municipal Theater to Villa Fidelia passing from the civic art gallery to the Emilio Greco collection.

Balestrino, ruins of Sant'Andrea church - Photo Davide Papalini

Guide to Balestrino, an ancient village in Liguria

November 1, 2022 Antonio Camera

A guide from Balestrino to set out to discover this mysterious abandoned village located in the province of Savona.

Mont Saint-Michel between the tides and the Middle Ages: what to do and see

October 20th, 2023 Anne Bruno

Mont Saint-Michel is one of those places that seems to have come straight out of a storybook. Centuries of history, art and spirituality are hidden within its walls.

Night view of Pietrapertosa in the Lucanian Dolomites

What to see in Pietrapertosa and what to do in the Lucanian Dolomites

October 27th, 2022 Maximum Proximity

In Pietrapertosa the air is clear and pungent, and the sound of the bells gives rhythm to the slow passing of the days. The alpine, or rather Dolomite, landscape almost seems to clash with the dialect spoken here, a southern dialect. We are on the peaks of the "Lucanian Dolomites", about 1100 meters above sea level, in the center of Basilicata.

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