A Sicilian Romance: The Island of Ortigia
Spending a weekend in Sicily is not only possible, but it’s also a necessity! And it is even more beautiful …
Legends
The Castle of Roccascalegna in Abruzzo and Its Sinister Past
In the Chieti province of the Abruzzo region, the Castle of Roccascalegna is majestically perched upon a rocky mountain. Like …
Val Vestino Near Italy’s Lake Garda
Somewhere around the 1950s, the farmers of the Brescia valleys began leaving their homes and a life of hard work …
The Queen of Tuscany’s Apuan Alps
To better understand any place it is important to consider its origin, its history. Tens of millions of years ago …
In the Footsteps of Shakespeare: the Castles of Romeo and Juliet in Montecchio Maggiore
Walking through the green hills of Montecchio Maggiore, in the province of Vicenza, you’ll come face to face with the …
The church of San Bernardino alle Ossa in Milan
If you are in Milan, your itinerary must include a visit to the church of San Bernardino alle Ossa. To …
The covered bridge that overlooks the Ticino
Each city has its symbolic monument. If you take Corso Strada Nuova, one of the main streets of the center …
