Rome the Eternal City
"Rome the Eternal City", the only city in the world that has never been abandoned throughout its 28 centuries of history and, therefore, holds all of its treasures above and below ground.     
Florence the Beautiful
"Florence the Beautiful" for it is one of the world's most elegant and beautiful cities, where Renaissance design and suttle soft colors and the pureness of form is
born.     
See Naples, then die
The beautiful Bay of Naples admired, loved and conquered by all. Song and sunshine and love best describe the feeling and the tradition of the Neapolitans, a permanent Italian theatre.
Venice Queen of the Adriatic


"Queen of the Adriatic" her aspect is like a dream and its history like a romance. A city built of 100 little islands built on stilts in the 5th Cent. AD. by peoples escaping the mainland became the richest, most powerful city of the Middle Ages.    

Wheat, oil, and wine in Italy
In each city we enjoy cultural tours and cooking lessons with its most renowned chefs.  Immagine travelling throughout the country rich in history and art and savoring its local dishes accompanied by the best of its local wines.
Carnival in Venice


Help “Save Venice” and have a ball, the “Doge’s Ball”.Carnival in Venice
Participate in the “Doge’s Ball”, the biggest event of the year dressed in the style of the epoch. 

Vulcanos in Italy


Stromboli is one of the most active volcanoes on Earth and has been erupting almost continuously since 1932. It is known as the "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean"    

 

The other Tuscany


A tour in "The other Tuscany" with useful information about cities and places of historical and artistic interest that deserve a visit, as museums, churches etc. And also a guide to know wines and gastronomic specialities that are famous worldwide.

Puglia


Puglia is the southernmost tip of the Italian peninsula, once the glory of Greek Italy, rich in prehistoric monuments,folklore and breathtaking scenery, curious cylindar  dwellings, caverns with staligtities and staligmites, baroque churches and pagan traditions.

Sicily


Sicily is a gateway to the Mediterranean trade routes, it is Europe, Africa and Asia all in one; it is Arab, Greek, Norman, Roman.  It is the land of lemon groves, where Archimedes taught and St. Paul preached, Greek temples, active vulcanos, and an important Tuna passage in the Mediterranean and of course great food.

 




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