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. I continue to show you some things about Genoa, the Ligurian capital that marked my life for 20 years of living there before returning...
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Negrotto Villa Cambiaso is a late nineteenth century building located in the center of the city park of Arenzano near Genoa. Named aft...
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Gargano National Park is a park located opposite Mount Italian Gargano. It was instituted by Article 34 of the law of December 6, 199...
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1.- Unesco Italy sites proposed: Pelagos The Cetacean Sanctuary. The Sanctuary includes marine areas within both inland waters and terri... -
Italy is home to three active volcanoes, all located in the south of the country. Mount Vesuvius, in Naples, is the only active volcano on...
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Genoa has a lot to offer: sea, mild climate, art and culture. A tour of the beauties to visit to discover it thoroughly and love it. ...
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- 31.10.2013 - 0 CommentsThe Palazzo del Leone has always been an icon and "fifth" of the Piazza della Signoria. Five floors and a mezzanine space business, for a total of 3,000 sqm., With frescoed ceilings and large mullioned windows overlooking the Piazza della Signoria, just in front of the Palazzo Vecchio, reopened…
- 11.06.2014 - 0 Comments1.- Unesco Italy sites proposed: Pelagos The Cetacean Sanctuary. The Sanctuary includes marine areas within both inland waters and territorial waters (twelve mile zone) of France, Italy and the Principality of Monaco. It also includes the neighbouring high seas. The Italian regions involved are: Liguria,…
- 11.05.2013 - 0 CommentsFrom the last houses of Chionea (1102) take the trail that goes right to the nearby glue and Chion (1223). Of the hill, turn left and follow the path that follows more or less faithfully the backbone of Costa Valcaira. After passing near the refuge Valcaira (2010, located just below the dorsal side…
- 16.02.2015 - 0 CommentsI hiked the Cinque Terre. Yes I did. Ok, not all of it – one pathway is impassable due to a landslide in 2011, but I walked as much as I could. I climbed up a plethora of stairs, rocks, and all for what? All to see the 5 stunning villages of the Cinque Terre; Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarolo, and…
05.05.2020 - 0 CommentsEntering a tropical forest with more than 200 plant and animal species in the Old Port of Genoa is a unique experience.The Biosphere.The Biosphere is the scenic structure created near the Genoa Aquarium, where you can learn, enjoy and defend the beauty of tropical forests.This spectacular spherical glass and…- 15.05.2013 - 0 CommentsFrom the Passo del Cerreto (1261), follow the paved road in the direction of Cerreto Laghi for about 1 km. When approaching a curve to the left (in 1269) you leave it and take on the right a dirt road that ends at some houses. Then you continue on the path that takes off into the beech woods until…
27.01.2012 - 0 CommentsItaly has 43 recognized World Heritage sites and 50 registered on a proviisonal list. This is a heritage that the Italian Commissioner for Unesco, Giovanni Puglisi, wants better protected and managed. UNESCO'S. 1979 Rock Drawings in Val Camonlca 1980 Milan, Church of S. Maria delle Grazie…- 25.07.2014 - 0 CommentsIf it is true that a good way to know a city or a country is through its cheese production, this statement is especially true in the case of Italy and its cheese, that expressively collect the traditional creative imagination of the Italians. It is a true national heritage, the result…
- 13.08.2013 - 0 CommentsCosta Esmeralda (Sardinia): Since the 1960s, The Emerald Coast of Sardinia has been a mecca of the rich and famous, many arriving on million-dollar yachts for an off-the-record vacation. Heavenly bays are overlooked by olive tree covered hills. The coast with its sandy beaches is studded with some of the…
- 13.08.2013 - 0 CommentsRoman Forum (Rome): Two thousand years ago, most of the known world was directly affected by decisions made in the Roman Forum. Today classicists and archaeologists wander among its ruins, conjuring up the glory that was Rome. What you'll see today is a pale, rubble-strewn version of the once-majestic site…
