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Manarola is a small town, a frazione of the comune (municipality) of Riomaggiore, in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, northern Italy. It is the second smallest of the famous Cinque Terre towns frequented by tourists.
The large wheel which can be at the origine of the name of the village.
Manarola may be…
If 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…
1.- Levanto: searching for a new identity.
In order to understand the present day Levanto, we must behave like we do with the people we love: learn its story, give a historical depth to the landscape of today and learn about the vocations and the identities that have followed one another in time.
2.- Gran…
1.-Muggia is a handkerchief in a handkerchief, on the border of everything. Muggia is situated on a peninsula facing north-east with typical hilly sloping towards the sea: from the western foothills you can enjoy the show (rare in Italy) sunset on the Adriatic Sea. Muggia is a tissue in a tissue: a…
The cheesecake is prepared during the Easter period typically in the regions of central Italy. The original recipe has been published on my blog in Italian Il Mondo dei Dolci as a result of my several years of residence in that European country. I have published more than 5,000 recipes in it so…
Italy counts 22 national parks covering an overall surface of 1 million ha, corresponding to 5% of national territory. Furthermore, 50 Italian sites have been recognized as internationally relevant wetlands worth to be included in the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands' list. Areas included in Nature 2000 Network…
Dal Monte Frontè: Saccarello in the foreground, the background and the Bego Gelas
View of the Riviera di Ponente going up to Monte Beigua from Pratorotondo
The Maritime Alps and the Monviso from the top dell'Ermetta
The Maritime Alps and the Monviso from the top dell'Ermetta
The crib of lights…
The aim of nutrigenetics is to generate nutritional recommendations according to a person's gene pool, i.e. to establish a relationship between nutrition and health that previously, for example, traditional diets did not take into account, considering only individual aspects such as age, sex, height,…
Campania is a region in Southern Italy. The region at the end of 2014 had a population of around 5,869,000 people, making it the third-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km2 (5,247 sq mi) makes it the most densely populated region in the country.
Located on the Italian Peninsula,…
One of the most spectacular hiking trails in Liguria, the most fascinating of the Ligurian Alps, suspended in the void, dug into the rock inside the limestone walls rich in fossils that characterize the Dolomite peaks of the Pietravecchia (2,038 m) and Toraggio (1972) mountains mt). The itinerary is…