Insider guides (Ultimi inserimenti)
The Natural Reserve of Castelvecchio
The nature reserve of Castelvecchio is located a few kilometers from the center of San Gimignano. It includes within the Poggio del Comune and extends up to the ruins of Castelvecchio from which it takes its name.
Tel. +390577942014
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Castel Gandolfo
Small jewel of the Castelli Romani, lying on the western edge of Lake Albano, rich in history and tradition known as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. It houses the magnificent summer residence of the Pope
Tel. +39 06 9360134
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Marmore Waterfall
is a man-made waterfall created by the ancient Romans. Its total height is 165 m, making it one of the tallest in Europe and the tallest man-made waterfall in the world. Only a half hour drive from Castle of Sismano. Rafting club nearby.
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Gourmet Sicily
The South East of Sicily is well known for its culinary tradition which got important awards. Among the best restaurants there is Locanda Don Serafino in Ragusa Ibla, with the black fresh spaghetti with sea urchins, ricotta cheese & squids
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Castello D'Avalos
Procida castle, built on a cliff directly above the sea, dominates the historic center.
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The sea and the mountainsof Marche
Trekking in the Sibillini Park one day, sailing along the coast to see the Due Sorelle beach and the caves of Frasassi the next...
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Villa Durazzo, a jump back in 1600
Villa Durazzo with its frescoed halls, statues, antique furniture and Murano glass chandeliers, you will relive the glories of an ancient noble family in 1600. Majestically overlooks the seafront on the hill with trees.
Tel. +39 0185 293135
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Tfe famous Caltagirone pottery
At less than 1 hour from Modica, discover the famous handicraft ateliers of pottery in Caltagirone, the ideal spot for your shopping
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around La Pieve
We are on the route of the ancient and well-known Via Francigena, which was taken by pilgrims going from Canterbury to Rome in the Middle Ages.
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Snorkeling on Elba Island
Don your mask and fins and swim with the brighly colored fish who inhabit the shores of this unspoilt island. Snorkling along the coast of Elba is an unforgettable experience for anyone who loves marine life: floating on the water's surface
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Queen mozzarella
No ordinary dairy: Vannulo is a mix of innovation and tradition which, together, make every product made here so special The bufala bags are beautiful!!!
Tel. + 39 0828 724765
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Cooking Classes in Tuscany
Discover the delicious recipes of Tuscan cooking by the chefs a relaxed and unique scenery. At the end of the cooking session you can taste the dishes prepared together!
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The Cliffs of Capo Sant'Andrea
For those who love steep cliffs, Capo Sant'Andrea is a must-see. One of the most beautiful seaside cliffs in the world, shaped by millenia of wind and water, with its stark white granite face standing guard over the bright blue waves below.
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Restourant rossOCorbezzolo
For a light lunch to be enjoyed with a view to the Elba and Corsica and in the evening for a candlelight dinner. The restaurant of Relais vedetta offers traditional dishes, served with a wide selection of local wines.
Tel. +39056637023
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THE BOTTEGA BARACCHI
The Bottega is a new concept shop , something delicous among restaurant, wine bar ans a shop where you can find the best of Tuscan gastronomic excellences... a place to taste...
Tel. +39 0575 613874
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Heaven's Door: the Duomo of Siena from above.
We can book for you a special guided tour of the rooftops and ceiling of the Duomo in Siena. A rare opportunity to visit the Cathedral from a unique point of view.
Tel. +39 0577 286300
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Napoleon's Island
Two centuries ago, Napoleon arrived on Elba in exile and even after all this time the islanders still commemorate the Emporer, keeping his memory alive through a number of monuments and palaces tied to this important historical figure.
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Bay of Sant'Andrea
Elba is all about the sea: just 150m from the hotel lies the postcard-perfect Bay of Sant'Andrea, with its soft sand and shallow waters, and, just beyond, Cotoncello Point, with its rocky shore and limpid tide pools perfect for swimming
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AVIGNONESI
Visit Avignonesi one of the best wines of the world, just 30 minutes from il fontanaro
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Sentiero degli Dei - Trekking on the Amalfi Coast
This day trip usually starts in Bomerano (one of the suburbs of Agerola situated at around 650m above sea
level) and follows the world renowned "Path" until Nocelle.
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Ristorante Dario
In the 60s cook the fresh fish that fished grandfather Dario was the most immediate and natural, but over the years focus on the freshness of the fish product and the raw materials used, has become their strength.
Tel. +39 071 976675
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Climbing and trekking on Piceno Mountains
An amazing three day expedition on the mountains of Piceno: climbing, trekking and much more activities to share together!
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SYNERGIC ORGANIC AGRICULTURE COURSES
Synergistic agriculture consists of the art of cultivating, leaving the land to be made according to the method of Masanobu Fukuoka, a Japanese microbiologist and farmer.
Tel. +393294250285
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Vespa tours
On the road with a Vespa, discovering the land of Chianti, enjoing the spectacular view of Tuscany hills and its ancient villages and tasting local organic products.
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Don Alfonso Experience
This is not a simple dinner but an experience.
Ristorante Don Alfonso 1890 reflects a philosophy that is innovative while respecting the local food culture and the old traditions of our Coast.
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SANREMO THE BEACHES
WE RECOMMEND THE BEAUTIFUL BEACHES OF SAND IN FRONT OF OUR RESIDENCE WITH SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR ALL OUR GUESTS !!!
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Populonia
Populonia is an ancient Etruscan settlement, one of the few with a direct view of the sea, rich in Etruscan caves. In the necropolis of San Cerbone where there are the typical tumulus graves
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Salerno
Nestled between the hills and the sea, the city offers many sights to visit: the narrow streets of the old town with its shops and restaurants with typical local cuisine and the wide promenade where you can stroll at sunset.
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Punta di Nikà
Nikà tip of the inlet below the ridge flows from the rocks a spring of thermal water, where the temperature can reach up to 70 ° C.
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PABLO PICASSO IN SORRENTO
Do not miss the exhibition "Picasso. Eclecticism of a genius" to be held in Sorrento at Villa Fiorentino from 30 May to October 12,2014. 240 graphic engravings, oils and unique works will help us to appreciate more and more his talent.
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