Between the imposing peaks of Mounts Dolcedorme and Cozzo del Pellegrino, stretched between the regions of Calabria and Basilicata you will find Pollino National Park. Pollino is the largest protected area in Italy and also one of the country’s newest parks. Pollino’s symbol is the Bosnian Pine and this is […]
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Foreste Casentinesi National Park – Monte Falterona and Campigna
Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi (Foreste Casentinesi National Park), Monte Falterona and Campigna is a beautiful area in the Apennine region of Tuscany and Romagna. Established in 1993 the park preserves over 365 square kilometers of gorgeous flora and fauna, as well as several animal species, and a great deal […]
Asinara National Park
Asinara – The Island – Photo courtesy of Markus Braun/Wikimedia In Sardinia is an island that has a decidedly Blue Lagoon-esque vibe with stretches of untouched beaches and crystal clear water. Asinara is the second largest island in Sardinia and used to be known as “Devil’s Island,” because […]
Archipelago of La Maddalena
Panorama of the Archipelago La Maddalena Ph. flickr/Cristiano Cani Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park is a geo marine park that covers both land and sea. The park covers over 12,000 hectares and 180 km of coasts, including all the islets and islands within the Municipality […]
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park
If you are looking for stunning natural landscapes then visiting the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park is a perfect option for your vacation. The youngest of Italy’s national parks the Appenino Tosco-Emiliano was established in 2001 and encompasses two regional parks and four state nature reserves. Located in central Italy, the […]
Fiuggi Thermal Baths
Fiuggi – Panorama Fiuggi is a beautiful town which is located on the south of Rome, from August till November it’s the spring season and it is the best season to visit this town. Fiuggi today is a beautiful hill town of Italy, outlined as 2 separate towns. The town […]
How to Make Cheap Overseas Calls from Italy with a Mobile Phone
Sometimes going abroad can result in a hefty phone bill The downside of a trip to Italy can be an hefty mobile phone bill. That is the price for telling your family how magical is the sunset over the Basilica of San Pietro, or describe to your friends how real […]
Pesaro
Pesaro – The Prefecture Building Established by the Romans in 184 BC, Pesaro is a town that today bases its livelihood on furniture, fish and tourism. Located in the region of Marche in central Italy, the town is the capital of the Pesaro e Urbino province, which is located […]
Shopping in Sardinia
Sardinia – Coastal View While on vacation some travellers research the best museums, others the most dazzling beaches, and others still choose their vacation spots based on their shopping options. If you are a shopper–especially one who also favors sun dappled islands–then Sardinia is the perfect place for you! […]
Imperia
Porto Maurizio, in Imperia, at sunset Ph. depositphoto/monticello Imperia is a comune and a coastal city located in the Liguria region. It is also the capital of the Imperia province and in the earlier times it had been the capital of the ancient district of Intemelia. The city is well […]