Ulysses, the myth and the Emperor Tiberius Hotel

Ulysses, the myth and the Emperor Tiberius

A more beautiful place could not have chosen for its Villa of the Emperor Tiberius, the Sea. The imperial residence, the remains of which, in the sixties was born the Archaeological Museum of Sperlonga, preserves the wonderful finds from the statues that adorned the gardens and the cave of the Cyclops. A true Odyssey of marble which is one of the most fascinating testimony to knowledge of the myth of Odysseus in ancient art.

Tel. 0771 548028

Places

Akasamia Itri (Latina) - B&B and Homes
Pasquale Valentino (Owner) Insider ideas →
La Torre di Gargonza Restaurant Hotel

La Torre di Gargonza Restaurant

A renowned restaurant run by the hotel property and by Susi Brogi the chef who serves typical cuisine and authentic Tuscan dishes made by simple ingredients and seasonal produce accompanied by fine tuscan red or white wine of the area.

Tel. +39 0575 847065

Restaurants

Castello di Gargonza Monte San Savino (Arezzo) - Historical Residences
Neri Guicciardini (Proprietario) Insider ideas →
Roselle Hotel

Roselle

Roselle is one of the oldest archaeological sites in this area rich in Etruscan and Roman remains. The Roman theater is still well preserved and in the summer becomes a venue for theatrical performances.

Places

Golf Hotel Punta Ala Punta Ala (Grosseto) - 4 stars
Irene Zannini (Addetta web marketing) Insider ideas →
Egnazia Hotel

Egnazia

Impressive remains of a messapica and apulian city with part of ancient walls and the acropolis, and the subsequent tracks such as the Roman Forum, the shops, the streets and a Christian basilica.

Places

Masseria Salinola Ostuni (Brindisi) - Small Boutique Hotels
Daniele Capriglia (Titolare) Insider ideas →
The Nordic Walking Hotel

The Nordic Walking

The Nordic Walking is a beneficial activity for the whole body: the hotel is in a perfect location for walking at high altitude surrounded by fantastic scenery of the Dolomites.

Activities

Boutique Hotel Nives Selva di Val Gardena (Bolzano) - Small Boutique Hotels
Alexia Linder (Proprietaria) Insider ideas →
Truffle Hunting Weekend Hotel

Truffle Hunting Weekend

An amazing first hand experience of joining the truffle hunter and his dog as they weave their way through the woods in search of truffles. Followed by a hands-on cooking class using your newly found truffles as the main ingredient.

Tel. +39 0734 782041

Activities

Hotel Leone Montelparo (Fermo) - Small Boutique Hotels
Madeline Jones (Owner) Insider ideas →
Grottaferrata - Abbazia di San Nilo  Hotel

Grottaferrata - Abbazia di San Nilo

Built in 1004 the Abbazia of San Nilo at Grottaferrata is the only Byzantine monastery to have survived on the slopes of the Colli Albani hills.

For guided tours:
tel. +39 0645421126; info@castellidellazio.com

Tel. +39 06 9459309

Places

Locanda dello Spuntino Grottaferrata (Roma) - 4 stars
Paolo Fortini (Direttore) Insider ideas →
La Stazione dell'Arte Hotel

La Stazione dell'Arte

Maria Lai art's museum

Places

Le Stanze di Patika Tortolì (Ogliastra) - B&B and Homes
Patrizia Usala (Titolare Le Stanze di Patika) Insider ideas →
How to Enjoy the Piazzetta Hotel

How to Enjoy the Piazzetta

Visit the famous Piazzetta and the shopping streets during late afternoon or evening: you will avoid the tourist crowds and enjoy the best nightlife. Who knows... you may even meet some celebrities :-)

Places

Al Mulino Anacapri (Napoli) - 3 stars
Simona De Turris (Manager) Insider ideas →
Discover the towns of Le Madonie Hotel

Discover the towns of Le Madonie

Polizzi Generosa, Petralia Sottana e Soprana, Gangi, Castelbuono, Cefalù are all just a short drive away

Places

Masseria Susafa Polizzi Generosa (Palermo) - Farmhouse Holidays
Tommaso Rizzuto (Amministratore - Proprietario) Insider ideas →
Il Sentiero di Sissi Hotel

Il Sentiero di Sissi

The path leads from Boutique & Design Hotel ImperialArt to the town center in 50 minutes, via Merano - Maia alta and the botanic gardens of Castel Trauttmansdorff, the onetime residence of Princess Sissi.

Places

Boutique & Design Hotel ImperialArt Merano (Bolzano) - Small Boutique Hotels
Barbara Meraner (General Manager) Insider ideas →
AcquaPazza Hotel

AcquaPazza

In the picturesque fishing village of Cetara, this restaurant serves exquisitely presented cuisine, using ingredients typical of the Amalfi Coast

Tel. +39 089 261606

Restaurants

Il Cannito Capaccio - Paestum (Salerno) - Small Boutique Hotels
Antonella Gorga (Owner - General Manager) Insider ideas →
Abbazia di Monteoliveto Hotel

Abbazia di Monteoliveto

A real gem, adorned with important artworks and surrounded by breathtakingly beautiful landscapes

Tel. +39 0577 707611

Places

Toscana Laticastelli Country Relais Rapolano Terme (Siena) - 3 stars
Giancarlo Iorizzo (Direttore) Insider ideas →
Tennis e Golf Hotel

Tennis e Golf

You may be on vacation, but you still need a little exercise! There are two well-kept tennis courts about 150 meters from the hotel, and two 9-hole golf courses about half an hour drive away, both with beautiful views.

Activities

Boutique Hotel Ilio Sant'Andrea, Marciana, Isola d'Elba (Livorno) - Small Boutique Hotels
Maurizio Testa (Manager) Insider ideas →
The tipical hand made ceramic of Deruta  Hotel

The tipical hand made ceramic of Deruta

La Posta di Confine, offers its guests the opportunity to book visits to learn about the manufacture of ceramics from Deruta and to realize together the some object .

Tel. +390756059138

Shopping

La Posta di Confine Mantignana (Perugia) - Farmhouse Holidays
Roberta Biagioni Angeli (Titolare) Insider ideas →
The seaside village: a place of beauty Hotel

The seaside village: a place of beauty

Places

La Conca Azzurra Conca dei Marini (Salerno) - 4 stars
Salvatore Criscuolo (Owner ) Insider ideas →
SpaMarine Hotel

SpaMarine

From the hills leading down to the sea of Senigallia, the warm, evocative and at the same time familiar SpaMarine is waiting to welcome you into its Zen space with its classic, pleasant and comfortable taste.

Activities

Castello di Monterado Monterado (Ancona) - Historical Residences
Orlando Rodano (Proprietario) Insider ideas →
Siena Hotel

Siena

The centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of the nation's most visited tourist attractions. Siena is famous for its cuisine, art, museum medieval cityscape and the Palio, a horse race held twice a year

Places

Relais La Costa Monteriggioni (Siena) - Historical Residences
Relais La Costa Dimora Storica (General Manager) Insider ideas →
Original Tuscan Terracotta in Petroio Hotel

Original Tuscan Terracotta in Petroio

The typical Tuscan terracotta purchased directly from the manufacturer. Garden pots, bowls, decorations and articles for custom tailored. Especially beautiful and original!

Tel. +39 0577 665011

Shopping

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

Podere il Casale

For food lovers, own organic produce and own sheep cheese. Possibility to have "just" a cheese tasting or enjoy their meals at lunch and dinner. Spectacular sunsets with views over the Valdorcia. Booking required.

Restaurants

Follonico 4-Suite Torrita di Siena (Siena) - B&B and Homes
Fabio Firli (Owner) Insider ideas →
Museo delle Biccherne - Siena Hotel

Museo delle Biccherne - Siena

The interesting exhibition of the "Biccherna" paintings inside the Palazzo Piccolomini in Siena (now State Archive). 105 wooden paintings used as covers of administrative registers: a journey through five centuries of history of Siena.

Tel. +39 0577 247145

Places

Borgo Lucignanello Montalcino (Siena) - Historical Residences
Angelica Piccolomini Bandini (proprietaria) Insider ideas →
MAEC MUSEUM Hotel

MAEC MUSEUM

MAEC's history stretches back to 1727 when the Accademia Etrusca (Etruscan Academy) was founded; the academy's statutory goals included the dissemination of historical and artistic culture through key-tools such as the famous Museum.

Tel. +39 0575 637235

Places

Relais il Falconiere Cortona (Arezzo) - 4 stars
Lina Bartelli (Marketing Manager) Insider ideas →
Reopening the Spice Apothecary of Santa Fina in... Hotel

Reopening the Spice Apothecary of Santa Fina in...

Among the various attractions to visit in San Gimignano is an important role the Pharmacy of Santa Fina. The Spice Apothecary, reopened on May 9, will close its doors on October 31.

Tel. +39 0577 942014

Activities

Hotel L'Antico Pozzo San Gimignano (Siena) - Historical Residences
Emanuele Marro (proprietario) Insider ideas →
Local Events Hotel

Local Events

The 'Infiorata' flower festival (Città della Pieve, June)
The 'Palio dei Terzieri' medieval pageant (Città della Pieve, August)
Safron Gastronomic event (Città della Pieve, September)

Tel. +39 0578 298063

Activities

Hotel Vannucci CittĂ  della Pieve (Perugia) - 4 stars
Beatrice De Berdt (Front & back office) Insider ideas →
Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey Hotel

Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey

Lovely abbey of Benedictine monks in the heart of nature. Worth a visit for its magnificent location for both the magnificent frescoes.

Places

Adler Thermae San Quirico d'Orcia (Siena) - 5 stars
Gli Chef dell'ADLER (Ristorante Gourmet dell'ADLER THERMAE) Insider ideas →
Bike riding along the sand dunes Hotel

Bike riding along the sand dunes

The Ionian Coast at sunset is a wonder of pastel colours and scents of incontaminated Mediterranean shrublands.
A ride along the coast at sunset is a way to reconcile with nature...

Activities

Masseria Le Fabriche Maruggio (Taranto) - 4 stars
Marilisa Duggento (Responsabile Marketing) Insider ideas →
Umbria's medieval towns are filled with history Hotel

Umbria's medieval towns are filled with history

Gubbio, Perugia, Assisi, Todi, Orvieto, Spoleto. Other local delights include, the Umbria's National Gallery in Perugia, Città di Castello home of the Burri Foundation's collection of works from the Palazzo Albizzini.

Tel. +39 075 855 9848

Places

Locanda del Gallo Gubbio (Perugia) - Historical Residences
Paola Moro e Erich Breuer (Direttore) Insider ideas →
Il Duomo Hotel

Il Duomo

The King Carl II d'Angiò started its construction beginning in 1294 on the place of ancient religious buildings, some of these were destroyed and others were preserved and inserted in the "angioina" structure.

Places

Decumani Hotel de Charme Napoli (Napoli) - 3 stars
SANDRO GUIDA (HOTEL MANAGER) Insider ideas →

Osteria la Limonaia

Outside the city center of Pistoia, this family run restaurant represents the joy for all those who want to discover the authentic flavors of the tuscan cuisine!

Restaurants

Villa Parri Pistoia (Pistoia) - Historical Residences
Paolo Ducceschi (Proprietario) 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 →