Flavors of Umbria
In Montefalco, in the province of Perugia, a medieval village with imposing walls surrounded by vineyards, the famous Sagrantino wine is born: a full-bodied, structured red, symbol of the region. By taking part in a guided tasting, visitors can learn about winemaking techniques, characteristics of different vintages, and ideal food pairings. Just a few kilometers […]
Morocco beyond Marrakech
At the northernmost tip of the country, Tangier—suspended between history and modernity—has always been a crossroads of cultures. It’s here that artists like Paul Bowles, Eugène Delacroix, and Henri Matisse sought inspiration, drawn by the mystery of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city. Today, Tangier is experiencing a new splendor: hotels housed in historic buildings, contemporary art […]
A white winter
Winter lovers, however, are not all the same: for some, this season is synonymous with relaxation under the duvet, a hot chocolate or herbal tea drunk while reading a good book, warmed by the crackling of the fireplace; For others, it means adrenaline-pumping sports and activities in the snow, complete immersion in changing landscapes, dizzying […]
Tuscany beyond Chianti
However, it is also a small area compared to the entire region and all the other rural areas it can boast. Let’s rediscover them together starting from art, gastronomy and their enchanting landscapes. Val d’Orcia Located a few kilometers south of Siena, the Val d’Orcia is characterized by large spaces and the presence of hills […]
Versilia: not only summer
Olive harvesting The techniques of hand harvesting and cold pressing of olives have been handed down in Tuscany since the seventh century and are still carried out today, in autumn. These techniques and the oil that derives from them represent a symbol of Versilia and Tuscany, with 43 labels of extra virgin olive oil among […]
The Costa del Sol in autumn
Trekking and excursions Our first suggestion is Cueva del Tesoro (Treasure Cave), about 13 kilometers from the center of Malaga. The cave is one of three examples of marine caves in the world, and the only one in Europe, and dates back to the Jurassic period. Great legends surround the cave and its treasure. According […]
Slow Maremma
Between the blue of the crystal clear sea of the Argentario, the black of the rocks of Talamone, the green and ochre of the hills of Massa Marittima and the brown of Mount Amiata against a rural background, the region is governed by an extremely wild nature. However, there is no shortage of small picturesque […]
Mount Etna: the largest volcano in Europe
Between October and November it is possible to walk in its Piano del Vescovo and Illice woods, which are tinged with of the splendid autumn color of the leaves. But this period is also perfect for an excursion to the volcano, its caves or inside its lava tubes. In the first case, the trek will […]
