Li Cannaruti Hotel

Li Cannaruti

In the heart of the historic centre of Manduria, just 15km far from the Masseria, a lovely place where to taste apulian food specialities cooked with a hint of modernity. Excellent wine list.
Address: Piazza Commestibili 7, Manduria

Restaurants

Masseria Le Fabriche Maruggio (Taranto) - 4 stars
Marilisa Duggento (Responsabile Marketing) Insider ideas →
art City Hotel

art City

LA PIEVE, Charming Casale in Tuscany is located in Colle Val d’Elsa in the province of Siena in the Val d’Elsa, rich in medieval towns, Etruscan settlements, open landscapes, cultivated fields and gentle hills.

Places

La Pieve Casale di Charme Colle Val D'Elsa (Siena) - Farmhouse Holidays
Daniela Berlingozzi (concierge) Insider ideas →
Ancona Hotel

Ancona

Important Adriatic port. Visit San Ciriaco, the Anziani Palace, National Museum of the Marche, the Passetto, the "Fountain of 13 Spouts", Trajan's Arch, the Vanvitelli jetty. About 45 minutes driving from the Castle

Places

Castello di Monterado Monterado (Ancona) - Historical Residences
Orlando Rodano (Proprietario) Insider ideas →
Hiking on the Fort Trail  Hotel

Hiking on the Fort Trail

For hiking enthusiasts, I highly recommend the quiet and amazing Forts Trail. It is a promenade on the coast along the sea, cliffs, and vegetation. Begin at the lighthouse near Orrico, and don't miss the Tombosiello fort.

Activities

Al Mulino Anacapri (Napoli) - 3 stars
Simona De Turris (Manager) Insider ideas →
Hemp, looms and "Cappelletti" in the Museum Hotel

Hemp, looms and "Cappelletti" in the Museum

The Museum of the Peasant's Civita Romagna the ancient country life relives showing the arts of hemp, silk and teaching the tessura, the world grain and culinary excellence become... to enjoyed in the Museum

Tel. +39 0544 552172

Activities

Relais Villa Roncuzzi Russi (Ravenna) - 4 stars
Patrizia Poggi (Resident Manager) Insider ideas →
Ariccia - Chigi Palace  Hotel

Ariccia - Chigi Palace

In the spectacular Piazza di Corte, stands the magnificent baroque home of the Chigi family.

Guided tours:
Tue-Fri 11 - 16 to 17.30
Sat-Sun-Holidays 10,30 am - 11:30 am - 12.30-15 - 16- 17 - 18.
Cost: € 6,00 - reduced € 4.00

Tel. +39 06 933 0053

Places

Locanda dello Spuntino Grottaferrata (Roma) - 4 stars
Paolo Fortini (Direttore) Insider ideas →
Venus Lake Hotel

Venus Lake

Venus' Mirror is one of the jewels of the island. Its water sparkles like a light blue and green gemstone amidst a typical lush vegetation of endemic plants. Its waters occupy the crater of an extinguished volcano.

Places

Resort Acropoli Pantelleria (Trapani) - Historical Residences
Gessica Silvia (Responsabile Ricevimento) Insider ideas →
Green paths and secret water's ways Hotel

Green paths and secret water's ways

The banks of the ancient waterways tell a secret life: old mills, hidden paths, promises of love, ancient buildings that reveal their splendor, natural oasis to go into a "Trekking the soul.

Places

Relais Villa Roncuzzi Russi (Ravenna) - 4 stars
Patrizia Poggi (Resident Manager) Insider ideas →
HOT TUB ORGANIC DINNER Hotel

HOT TUB ORGANIC DINNER

In a tub of warm water, surrounded by nature, at sunset with a tasting of organic products of the Sant'Egle organic farm

Activities

Agriturismo Biologico Sant'Egle Sorano (Grosseto) - Farmhouse Holidays
Erika e Alessandro (Titolare) Insider ideas →
Freshly produced buffalo mozzarella Hotel

Freshly produced buffalo mozzarella

A few miles from Penna in Teverina, about 40 minutes drive from Sismano you can see, every afternoon how mozzarella is made. Absolutely a must! try also the ricotta and all the cheese made with the buffalo milk locally produced

Places

Castello di Sismano Sismano (Terni) - Historical Residences
Ginevra Sanminiatelli (Owner) Insider ideas →
Monti Sibillini National Park Hotel

Monti Sibillini National Park

The flora and fauna of the Sibillini embody the "wild spirit" that makes every experience of these mountains unforgettable. From Pilato Lake to Lame Rosse to go even at the top of the Vettore mountain.

Places

Fattoria Forano Appignano (Macerata) - Farmhouse Holidays
Chiara Lucangeli (proprietario) Insider ideas →
Bay of Sant'Andrea Hotel

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

Places

Boutique Hotel Ilio Sant'Andrea, Marciana, Isola d'Elba (Livorno) - Small Boutique Hotels
Maurizio Testa (Manager) Insider ideas →
Cycling and Mountain Biking Hotel

Cycling and Mountain Biking

The Orcia Valley (Tuscany) there is a wonderful network of trails for hiking and mountain biking. Over 200 km of nature trails with breathtaking views, possibility to download the GPS data for the navigator of the bicycle.

Activities

Adler Thermae San Quirico d'Orcia (Siena) - 5 stars
Gli Chef dell'ADLER (Ristorante Gourmet dell'ADLER THERMAE) Insider ideas →
Special Kids Hotel

Special Kids

Mini club with daily entertainments for children

Activities

Vivosa Apulia Resort Ugento (Lecce) - Resort
Beatrice Longo (Commercial consultant) Insider ideas →
Trattoria del cavallino Hotel

Trattoria del cavallino

Trattoria serving hearty home cooking: try the delicious grilled free range chicken and tortelli with white truffle

Tel. +39 074 4761020

Restaurants

Torre Palombara - Dimora Storica Narni (Terni) - Historical Residences
Leonardo Cipiccia (Owner) Insider ideas →
Whale watching Hotel

Whale watching

Not many people know that the sea off this stretch of the Ligurian coast is part of the Santuario dei Cetacei, a protected marine park home to dolphins and whales. To see the mammals close up, take one of the boats departing from Imperia.

Tel. +39 010 265712

Activities

Relais del Maro Borgomaro (Imperia) - 4 stars
Elena Scalambrin (Proprietario) Insider ideas →
BBQ UNDER THE STARS Hotel

BBQ UNDER THE STARS

You will find the embers ready, fettunta with our organic olive oil, seasonal vegetables from our vegetable garden and / or Florentine cow's maremma bred brada, natural leavened bread, water, crockery, candles, stars and the Milky Way

Tel. +393294250285

Activities

Agriturismo Biologico Sant'Egle Sorano (Grosseto) - Farmhouse Holidays
Erika e Alessandro (Titolare) Insider ideas →
Cashmere: Made in Umbria Hotel

Cashmere: Made in Umbria

From Torre Palombara, whether you head off in the direction of Spoleto, Todi or the Valnerina, you'll soon come across workshops where beautiful items of clothing and furnishings are made using hand woven cashmere.

Activities

Torre Palombara - Dimora Storica Narni (Terni) - Historical Residences
Leonardo Cipiccia (Owner) Insider ideas →
Lucignano d'Asso Hotel

Lucignano d'Asso

Let's start from our hamlet. An enchanting combination of peacefulness, stunning views of the Tuscan hills, ancient stones and signs of the past, all influenced by the history of the Piccolomini family. A trip down memory lane!

Tel. +39 0577 803068

Places

Borgo Lucignanello Montalcino (Siena) - Historical Residences
Angelica Piccolomini Bandini (proprietaria) Insider ideas →
Sicilia Outlet Village Hotel

Sicilia Outlet Village

This big fashion village is only 40 minutes away: only the best international labels, over 100 shops and discounts up to 70% all year round!

Shopping

Masseria Susafa Polizzi Generosa (Palermo) - Farmhouse Holidays
Tommaso Rizzuto (Amministratore - Proprietario) Insider ideas →
Cooking class and olive experience  Hotel

Cooking class and olive experience

enjoy half day of learning how to make olive oil pasta and wines, learn the secret of the Mediterranean diet, like in an organic farm and cook with the owners all organic italian products. Visit the wine cellar and the olive mill.

Tel. +393387338869

Activities

Il Fontanaro Paciano (Perugia) - Farmhouse Holidays
Alina Pinelli (manager) Insider ideas →
Altarpiece Fra Mattia Della Robbia Hotel

Altarpiece Fra Mattia Della Robbia

Numerous altarpieces in the Marche region of Della Robbia glazed terracotta, one of Fra Mattia's production is the Coronation of Virgin dated back to 1527-1530, located in the collegiate church of S. Maria Assunta in Montecassiano.

Places

Fattoria Forano Appignano (Macerata) - Farmhouse Holidays
Chiara Lucangeli (proprietario) Insider ideas →
Under the Sea Hotel

Under the Sea

Beneath the waves, the sea surrounding Elba has treasures just waiting to be discovered: colorful fish and marine life and sunken ships which have been resting on the sea floor for centuries. The diving center is just 150 m from the hotel.

Activities

Boutique Hotel Ilio Sant'Andrea, Marciana, Isola d'Elba (Livorno) - Small Boutique Hotels
Maurizio Testa (Manager) Insider ideas →
A guided tour with our Ape Calessino  Hotel

A guided tour with our Ape Calessino

Every day we offer a guided tour of an hour with our Ape Calessino around the country until the beaches.
From 1 to 4 people: Price: Euro 20,00

Tel. +39.0832.921004

Activities

Palazzo Guglielmo Vignacastrisi (Lecce) - Small Boutique Hotels
Sergio Positano (Amministratore) Insider ideas →
Nero di Seppia Hotel

Nero di Seppia

Seafront restaurant serving delicious fish cuisine. The menu varies according to the catch of the day!

Tel. + 39 018 360946

Restaurants

Relais del Maro Borgomaro (Imperia) - 4 stars
Elena Scalambrin (Proprietario) Insider ideas →
The classic plays in the greek theatre of Siracusa Hotel

The classic plays in the greek theatre of Siracusa

Between May and June do not miss at sunset the breathtaking classic plays at the ancient greek theatre of Siracusa

Activities

Anime a Sud Modica (Ragusa) - Guest Houses
Luca Giannini (Titolare) Insider ideas →
Bagni della Regina Giovanna Hotel

Bagni della Regina Giovanna

Spend a queen-day at the beach: down a curvy path you can reach a white cliff with Roman ruins. Here Queen Giovanna D'Angiò used to bathe with her lovers. Today is one of the most popular beaches of Sorrento Peninsula.

Places

Villa dei D'Armiento Sant'Agnello, Sorrento (Napoli) - Villas
Pierluigi D'Armiento (Proprietario) Insider ideas →

Cala Levante

Cala Levante eastern part of the island. Great place for scuba diving because of the wealth of the bottom.
The stupendous cliff

Places

Relais Euterpini Pantelleria (Trapani) - B&B and Homes
Elia Rodo (Manager) Insider ideas →

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.

Activities

Villa Oriana Relais Sorrento (Napoli) - Guest Houses
VILLA ORIANA RELAIS (FAMILY) Insider ideas →

mountain bike tours - Arrone- 7km far from the ...

The mountain bike's school in Arrone provides mountain bike tours starting from the hotel Abbazia san Pietro in Valle too.

Activities

Abbazia San Pietro in Valle Ferentillo (Terni) - Historical Residences
Chiara Costanzi (proprietario) Insider ideas →