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Sea and culture in Liguria: Acquarium and Gezmataz jazz Festival

lorenzomazza — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:38:09 +0000

If you are looking for a place in Italy where you can combine a beautiful sea and unspoiled nature with a full calendar of cultural events and activities, Liguria might be right for you. Developed entirely along a coast from east to west (from Levante to Ponente), this region has some marine paradise, as the Cinque [...]

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Weekend in the center of Rome

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:31:45 +0000

Rome is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, rich in history and monuments is visited annually by millions of tourists interested in learning more works of art museums and beautiful that it offers. You can admire the monuments like the Colosseum or the Roman Forum, the ancient ruins of the Roman Empire that [...]

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Outdoor Activities: biking around Siena

admin — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:17:16 +0000

Siena might be considered a bull’s eye where wedges of Tuscany come to meet. From the Torre del Mangia in Piazza del Campo that rises above Siena’s rooftops, you may take in a 360° view over the province, with its rolling woodlands, cultivated fields and tiny towns. Siena’s countryside is the ideal place for making outdoor [...]

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The greenest cities in Italy

lorenzomazza — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:37:34 +0000

Each year Legambiente, an italian association devoted to the protection of natural resources, along with Ambiente Italia - Environment Research Institute in Italy and the editorial assistance of Il Sole 24 Ore (economic newspaper), report statistics on environmental quality of the 103 provincial capitals in Italy, highlighting the best urban ecosystems. Italy’s “cleanest” city in the [...]

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Christmas in Bolzano

Sofiaricc — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:48:43 +0000

From December 4th to 23 there will be in Bolzano a meeting point for lovers of handmade gift ideas: the bazaar organized by the Center for Human Relations. it proposes the production and sale of embroidered textiles, works on silk, jewelry, works Ceramic and glass and much more. Open from 10 am to 7pm. From the [...]

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Foggia City Guide

Sofiaricc — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:48:48 +0000

Foggia is the city of the old agricultural traditions. Destroyed by an earthquake in 1731 was then bombed during the Second World War because of strategic military posts located nearby the city. It was quickly rebuilt in the ‘60s with a poor architectural result. Nevertheless, the main part of the medieval city survived with all its [...]

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Milan City Guide

Sofiaricc — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:22:16 +0000

Milan is the second city of Italy in terms of population and represents the engine of the country’s economy. If fashion and finance are faces of this glamorous city, the historic buildings and art collections are its soul. With no doubts, Milan is the right place to be if you love shopping. It is home [...]

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Alghero Sardinia City Guide

Sofiaricc — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:48:21 +0000

The town of Alghero is situated on a strip of land that juts out towards the sea. A promontory that seems born to accommodate an urban settlement. From the sea you can catch with their eyes the mighty fortress that surrounds it. The profile of homes is low, all are equally high. It’s possible to [...]

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Cuneo, in the heart of the Granda Province, in Piedmont

Sofiaricc — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:34:06 +0000

Cuneo is the capital city of the Granda province and it was founded in 1198 on a plateau in a triangle, a “wedge” in fact, situated at the confluence of the river Stura with the river Gesso. The oldest part of town lies on the tip and is characterized by a checkerboard system along the [...]

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Rome sites and tourist attractions

Sofiaricc — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:11:51 +0000

You can expect a lot from Rome, seat of empire. The city of the Caesars, of “La dolce vita”, of lively squares, of churches and museums. But also the city of traffic and noise. The city of Rome belongs to no particular historical period. Its quarters are a medley of ancient, renaissance and modern buildings. Some [...]

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