Insider guides (Ultimi inserimenti)

At just 5km from our hamlet, The Bosco della Ragnaia is a woodland park perfect to escape the summer heat. The American artist Sheppard Craige started his work in 1996 and he is still expanding the gardens.

Are you in search of great wines and great wine experiences? Are you the type of wine drinker that despises the average and loves the extraordinary? During our wine tours, you can explore world of wine with a passionate sommelier.

Every year, during the harvest of saffron, which can vary from October to November, we provide our experience to learn how to grow saffron!

The Sanctuary of Loreto, the little medieval hill towns, the ancient romanesque abbeys, the gently rolling countryside, and the spectacular Parco dei Sibillini

Each year around April 25 in Chiusure there's the traditional Artichoke Fair: an opportunity to taste good dishes made with this ingredient. An enjoyable way to reach this nice village is the path that starts from San Giovanni d'Asso.

Overlooking a beautiful landscape between the blue tones of the magnificent sea of Pantelleria, and the many shades of pink a beautiful sunset, you will appreciate a perfect hospitality, the result of "quality ingredients".

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.

It is the masterpiece of baroque art in Naples.It was built up during the XVI century by the order of Jesuits on the same place of the renaissance "Palazzo Sanseverino",of whose preserves the ashlar facade of daimond tip shape.

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)

The Turkish Cave is so named because in the ninth century, at the time of the Duchy of Gaeta, the Saracen ships found refuge between the cracks of Monte Orlando, ready to attack by surprise transiting ships to plunder their cargoes.
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Dominating the medieval village of Bard, in Val d'Aosta, Fort Bard was rebuilt by the House of Savoy in the 19th century. http://www.fortedibard.it/

A marvellous trekking amidst ancient necropolis, cave churches and wild nature ... a stone's throw from Modica

The nearby Parco delle Madonie is perfect for walking and horseriding.

For all "Cinema" lovers, reality and fiction in comparison
Some well known titles ... .Tea with Mussolini....Brother Sun Sister Moon....Obsession ....
Prince of Foxes ..... Where Angel's fear to tread

Thick stone walls, a magnificent open fireplace, floors in traditional Sicilian terracotta and soft lighting make this romantic restaurant unique

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.

The largest animal park Italy, where the animals are free and the visit is by car, as a real Safari, between Trulli and millenary olive trees!

An amazing trekking itinerary of 8 km from Strove village till Monteriggioni city-walls: the path follows the old Via Francigena, passing through marvellous sites like Castel Pietraio and Badia a Isola.

The woodlands surrounding this small hilltop town are teeming with the most highly-prized white truffles in the world. Join a truffle hunt to experience the process and then head up to town to taste these heavenly - and costly! - morsels.

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

A farmer who was plowing his land touched accidentally something abnormal which turned out to be the giant head of a statue, the only example so far that shows the presence of statues dating from the nuragic period...

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.

A holiday in the mountains or by the sea? Stay at Borgomaro and enjoy both! Monesi, Liguria's ski resort, is only a 40 minute car drive away.

In the heart of Ragusa Ibla, Antica Drogheria is a veritable gastronomic museum. You'll find biscuits and cakes, pate', cheese, honey, oil, fish delicacies, Sicilian wines and a vast selection of teas and infusions. Don't miss it!

Between the Tiber Valley and Martani Mountains, crossing the ancient Via Flaminia you can see archaeological remains of the past and the frescoes of the Umbrian school.