Sardinia is rightly considered a paradise for sea lovers. There are coves that can only be reached on foot and coves that can only be reached by boat. Some of the most beautiful and well-known beaches are very popular in the high season. Other beaches, equally beautiful, are little frequented even in the height of summer. But which are the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia? Along its 1897 km of coastline you will find landscapes of all kinds: wonderful inlets, dream waters, nature reserves and the green of the Mediterranean scrub, long stretches of soft white sand, spectacular dunes. The…
Best 13 Things to Do in Cagliari, Italy
Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, was founded by the Phoenicians, colonized by the Carthaginians, occupied by the Romans, disputed by Pisans and Spaniards, ruled for a long time by the Piedmontese. For this reason, it boasts a very long history and a melting pot of millenary traditions. Things to do in Cagliari Cagliari’s historic Castello district At the top of the hill “Il Castello” (The Castle), in a dominant position over the city, there is the fortified citadel with its white walls and high medieval towers. The district of “Il Castello” is the oldest one in Cagliari and being one…
12 Best Things to Do in Aosta Valley, Italy
Aosta has an ancient history that you can relive by admiring the Roman and medieval remains of the historic center. The history of Aosta is linked to that of Rome starting from the name: Augusta Praetoria, founded after the victory of the Romans over the Salassi people in 25 BC The foundation of the colony was essential to keep an eye on the populations that inhabited the area and consolidate dominance over the fertile Po Valley and Northern Italy. The Romans left a rich heritage of monuments in Aosta: the Arch of Augustus, the Porta Praetoria, the Monumental Roman Theater,…
14 Things to Do in Bologna, Italy
Bologna “la Dotta” (the Learned), “la Rossa” (the Red), “la Grassa” (the Fat): this is how the capital of Emilia Romagna is defined. Bologna the Learned for the presence of one of the oldest universities in Italy, still a very active cultural center today. Bologna the Red for the color that the roofs and houses give to the city, typical of the medieval era. Bologna the Fat for its tasty gastronomy: Bolognese cuisine is in fact known all over the world. Things to do in Bologna Via Indipendenza Start your visit to the historic center from Via Indipendenza, the shopping…
14 Things to Do in Palermo, Italy
Ancient and multi-ethnic, capital of one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean, the city of Palermo has always been linked to the sea. Conquered and inhabited for centuries by different peoples, Palermo has been able to enrich its culture in particular with Arab and Norman influences that are still reflected today on its traditions and also on its art and architecture. Palermo, due to its size, is a city that can be explored well on foot, especially if you limit yourself to the historic center and the sea area. You can also easily move by bicycle, passing through the…
