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Seaside

Pantelleria:“The Wind’s Daughter”

Pantelleria is an island belonging to the Trapani province. With its surface of 83 km2 it is the biggest one among all the islands surrounding Sicily.
The island of Pantelleria
It is 85 km far…

Favignana: the butterfly shaped island

Favignana is a wonderful Mediterranean island full of colours and traditions. It is the biggest one of the Egladi islands (the other ones are Levanzo, Marettimo, Formica and Maraone) being characterized by a level land…

Catania

Catania is an ancient city both medieval and baroque that was often completely destroyed by earthquakes, by the Etna eruptions and by different wars. For this reason here there are very few historical constructions: in…

Trapani and its wonderful Sicilian sea

Trapani is an ancient city placed in the western part of Sicily separating with a strip the Tyrrhenian sea from the Mediterranean one.
Trapani is placed in the Castellammare Gulf including in its territory also…

The enchanting mith of Taormina

“Should you only have one day to spend in Sicily and you ask me ‘what is there to see?’ I would reply ‘Taormina’ without any hesitation. It is only a landscape but one in which…

The Salento natural marvels

Which one called “Salento” is one of the most appreciated areas of the Apulia territory. It is placed in the extreme south-eastern part of Italy between the Adriatic and the Ionic Sea that join together precisely…

Santa Cesarea Terme

Santa Cesarea Terme is the main thermal resort in Puglia, located on a bluff overlooking the Strait of Otranto.
It is at 48 km. at south of Lecce and 56 meters above sea level. Santa…

Castro Marina and Zinzulusa cave

Castro Marina is situated on the 40th geographical parallel  of the northern hemisphere, which in the nautical maps, by convention, represents the boundary between the southern Adriatic and the northern Ionian Seas .
Castro marina…

All the colours of Sorrento

The city of Sorrento is placed in the Naples Gulf and it is full of tourists all the year long because of its big variety of striking landscapes.
The Sorrento territory is, in fact, characterized…

The island of Ischia

Ischia is the biggest island among those ones placed in the Naples gulf and it is 33,3 km far from Naples itself.
This territory is divided into 6 municipalities: Barano d’Ischia, Casamicciola Terme, Forio d’Ischia,…

The enchanting island of Capri

Capri is one of the most famous and prestigious international tourist destinations appreciated by thousands of tourists coming from all over the world. Capri enchants and marvels everybody being one of the most beautiful city…

Amalfi and its fascinating atmosphere

Amalfi is the symbol of the namesake cost that includes 13 villages placed on the Salerno side of the Lattari hills. This territory is characterized by very steep slopes, by overhanging rocks and by cliffs…

Positano and its colours

Positano is part of the Salerno province and it is the most famous and fascinating city of the Costiera Amalfitana. It is characterized by winding and narrow streets full of steps and majolica.
Positano typical…

Rimini between beaches and history

Well known  for its beaches and its night clubs, Rimini is also a city full of history and culture.
Its historical centre, in fact, is characterized by the presence of several monuments, churches and various…



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