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LATEST ARTICLES ( 36 )

• Saturnia. a Divine Gift to Men

  

  According to an ancient legend the god of the underworld, Saturn, once became angry with men because they were always at war with each other. Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Val Di Stava. the Importance of Memory

  

  On July 19, 1985 was a hot summer day in the Val di Fiemme (South Tyrol). The mountain was animated, as always, with many tourists all around the woods and... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• A Legendary Cake: the Neapolitan Pastiera

  

  The Neapolitans, one day, wanted to pay homage to the mermaid Partenope which was delighted them with her wonderful songs. They decided to bring her a gift,... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Aosta. Christmas Days in Good Company

  

  With the arrival of Christmas days Aosta prepares itself to warmly welcome thousands of tourists, curious, and local inhabitants. August arch Walking through th... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Sardinia. Landscapes to Heal Our Soul

  

  Many people think that Sardinia is one of the most beautiful islands in the Mediterranean; a place where every year the world's millionaires and VIPs come... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Rome. Stories of Heroes and Great Emperors

  

  A few hundred meters from the Altare della Patria (Altar of the Homeland), in Rome, we have the opportunity to stay among the treasures of an archaeological sit... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Turin and Movie: an Old Relationship

  

  "Cenisio film", "Itala", "Ridolfi Film", "Società Anonima Ambrosio," "Eula film", "Fert," "Film Artistica Gloria", names that few know, maybe just the cinema... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Matera. Stones, Caves and Wide Open Spaces

  

  Matera, world heritage by UNESCO since 1993, in the sixth century BC, was the hinterland of the great cities of Magna Graecia. Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Volterra. Between Legend and Reality

  

  An Halloween tale..... Volterra was originally an important Etruscan city: the ancient Velathri. This is a typical medieval village, surrounded by walls and... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Discovering Piemonte. the Gold of Bessa

  

  The ATL (Local Tourist Company) of Biella has made ​​a complete digital mapping of the provincial trails downloadables on smart phones and offers innovative... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Living in a Great National Park. in Defense of Nature

  

  The “National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise” is not only an awful area in which the main human task is to protect Nature in all its aspects. Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Triora. Witches and Inquisition

  

  Here we are in an ancient typical medieval town, perched for centuries in the Alps of Liguria, which has reached the present day perfectly preserved. Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Cuma and Averno Lake. Since Always Sacred Places

  

  The fame of the Sibilla Cumana is lost in ancient times. In Greek and Roman mythology, she was a woman of whom Apollo fell in love and from which she had been... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Italy, Ice and Snow

  

  2/05/2012 ITALY, ICE AND SNOW Right at the end of January ('till now) my country fell into a vortex of frost. Snow falls almost everywhere. For someone has... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Beautiful and Fragile

  

  I think it's the right definition for Italy.BEAUTIFUL: Because, thanks to its history, the nature, the location, the territory, the artistic and cultural... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• An Ancient Farmer’s Rite: Piemonte’s Mixed Fry

  

  The origins of this dish are so distant that they are almost untraceable, since the Middle Ages, a time when collective feasts and banquets marked the passage o... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2011 DESTINATIONS, FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, TRAVEL