And so I was scampering around lake Saimaa, Finland’s largest water basin. In a few days we got to appreciate this charming region, both for its beautiful landscapes and for the intriguing culture emanating from the local small towns and … Read More
After a thrilling trip to Etna our journey in Sicily took us to Noto Valley, one of the three ancient administrative partition of the Kingdom of Sicily. This area includes the island’s south-eastern part, from Catania to Ragusa. It’s a … Read More
Fjords, high cliffs, small villages, thousands of islands shattered along the coast, untouched nature… welcome in Western Sweden. Every traveller with a strong passion for wild nature, solitary landscapes, open sea and ancient traditions should necessarily see this region at … Read More
The Icelandic one is an atypical northern population. It has some characteristics that I would define Mediterranean. One for all, punctuality. In Finland they told me that if I wanted to be on time I should have been at an … Read More
It’s a well-known fact that visitors to Italy need to take along a healthy appetite, and maybe even some comfy slacks to travel home in. This is carb central and a wine mecca, delicious dishes washed down with locally produced … Read More
With tantalising cuisine, stunning landscapes and guaranteed good weather, Spain has long been a firm favorite with tourists when it comes to all inclusive holidays. But instead of sticking to the tried and tested Spanish destinations every single year, why not unleash your … Read More
Ahrenshoop is a Baltic beach destination in Germany developing on a thin stretch of land between the sea and a lagoon, the Fischland-Darß-Zingst peninsula, right on the border of Vorpommmersche Boddenlandschaft‘s national park. Them Mecklenburg-Vorpommern‘s German coast offers a great … Read More
There are places worth visiting just for their simple beauty and the unforgiving charm they are able to act upon us. Places which are often not that far from home. I am Italian. My roots are in Marche but I … Read More
The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg is a city-state. That’s right. Often we forget that through the radical transformation which happened in its history, today Germany has become a Bundesrepublik, a federal republic comprising autonomous states. And in this … Read More