"Infiorata": Triumph of flowers in Noto Hotel

"Infiorata": Triumph of flowers in Noto

Every year, on the 3rd Sunday of May pictures of flowers are made by local artists on Via Corrado Nicolaci, over a space of 2000 sq.mt. A wonderful show of flowers, patterns and colors in the baroque frame.

Places

Masseria della Volpe Noto (Siracusa) - Countryside Residences
Julia G. (Manager) Insider ideas →
L'Alchimista Hotel

L'Alchimista

This fabulous restaurant in the picture-perfect main piazza of tiny hilltop Montefalco is one of my favorite spots in Umbria. Incredible food, a wonderful wine list (heavy on local Sagrantino), and outside tables in the adorable piazza.

Tel. +39 0742 378558

Restaurants

Brigolante Guest Apartments Assisi (PG) - Farmhouse Holidays
Rebecca Winke (Titolare) Insider ideas →
Natural Sauna Hotel

Natural Sauna

The Benikulà sauna is found on the ridge of the Montagna Grande and it is reached from the hamlet of Sibà. Inside the cave you may sit on the lava stone and enjoy a vapour sauna.

Places

Resort Acropoli Pantelleria (Trapani) - Historical Residences
Gessica Silvia (Responsabile Ricevimento) Insider ideas →
Trekking in the Madonie Park Hotel

Trekking in the Madonie Park

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

Activities

Masseria Susafa Polizzi Generosa (Palermo) - Farmhouse Holidays
Tommaso Rizzuto (Amministratore - Proprietario) Insider ideas →
The Etruscan tomb and museum in Sarteano Hotel

The Etruscan tomb and museum in Sarteano

In 2003 in the countryside around Sarteano an amazing frescoed tomb dating back to 4th century BC was discovered. A guided tour inside this wonderful Etruscan tomb is a journey through time that reveals many aspects of this ancient people.

Tel. +39 0578 269261

Activities

Borgo Lucignanello Montalcino (Siena) - Historical Residences
Angelica Piccolomini Bandini (proprietaria) Insider ideas →
Roadtrips up and down from the hills Hotel

Roadtrips up and down from the hills

Lusiana is the perfect point of departure if you like to drive or bike on panoramic roads of the hills: tiny villages, cherry trees, vineyards, chestnuts wood and foliage tours... everyday a new trip and never the same road!

Tel. +39 333 3792859

Activities

Locanda La Scuola Lusiana (Vicenza) - B&B and Homes
Valeria Carfora (Proprietario e gestore) Insider ideas →
The canyon of Cava d'Ispica Hotel

The canyon of Cava d'Ispica

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

Places

Anime a Sud Modica (Ragusa) - Guest Houses
Luca Giannini (Titolare) Insider ideas →
"La Barrique" Hotel

"La Barrique"

Our restaurant for romantic candlelight dinners on the lake view Terrace or in our Canteen in the suggestive "Enoteca"
Our Menu is Mediterranean style with a touch of local cuisine.

Restaurants

Relais Villa Vittoria Laglio (Como) - 4 stars
Daniela Tagliamonte (Proprietaria) Insider ideas →
Horse Riding Hotel

Horse Riding

The Equestrian Center "Giacche Verdi Campania" is located in Fisciano in the the heart of Picentini Mounts. The Center offers the possibility of riding with a relaxed and calm approach with the support of qualified personnel.

Tel. +39 089862108

Activities

Villa Rizzo Resort & Spa San Cipriano Picentino (Salerno) - Countryside Residences
Emanuela Losasso (Sales and Marketing Manager) Insider ideas →
HONEY..COME HERE! Hotel

HONEY..COME HERE!

Homemade honey directly from the little producer in the village of Ortelle to the consumer ... we will take you to discover the taste more 'sweet as it gets!

Shopping

Masseria La Macchiola Spongano (Lecce) - Farmhouse Holidays
Anna Addario (Proprietaria) Insider ideas →
Osteria Pulcinella Hotel

Osteria Pulcinella

Carved into the rock walls of the medieval castle of Itri, where before there was an old mill. Kitchen wise and warm and welcoming environment.

Tel. +39 0771 566793 +39 3343203850

Restaurants

Akasamia Itri (Latina) - B&B and Homes
Pasquale Valentino (Owner) Insider ideas →
Insolito Ristorante Hotel

Insolito Ristorante

Tasty cuisine, excellent wine list

Tel. +39 0544 582954

Restaurants

Relais Villa Roncuzzi Russi (Ravenna) - 4 stars
Patrizia Poggi (Resident Manager) Insider ideas →
Tredici Gobbi Hotel

Tredici Gobbi

Typical Florentine cuisine. To try the "Rigatoni in a bowl" (Rigatoni nella zuppiera).

Tel. +39 055 284015

Restaurants

Marignolle Relais & Charme Firenze (Firenze) - 4 stars
Lorenzo Bulleri (Proprietario) Insider ideas →
A delicious treat for a perfect holiday Hotel

A delicious treat for a perfect holiday

From the square of Capri, follow the sweet scent of vanilla to the small Buonocore's ice cream shop .
For those with a sweet tooth: don't to miss the tulip (waffle cup, ice cream, whipped cream, and melted chocolate).

Shopping

Al Mulino Anacapri (Napoli) - 3 stars
Simona De Turris (Manager) Insider ideas →
Exclusive fashions at Amelia's Hotel

Exclusive fashions at Amelia's

Do you like the idea of exclusive, one-of-a-kind fashion? Then young stylist Amelia De Martino's atelier is where you'll find original creations and for a bespoke "made in Capri" look.

Tel. 3405764723

Shopping

Al Mulino Anacapri (Napoli) - 3 stars
Simona De Turris (Manager) Insider ideas →
Grottaferrata- Ad Decimum Catacombs  Hotel

Grottaferrata- Ad Decimum Catacombs

This extraordinary catacomb complex was discovered in1905.The hypogeum is entirely dug out in the tufa rock at 9 meters below ground level, and extends for about 250 metres.
Open only Sun:10.00-12.30 e 15.00-17.30
Other days on reserv.

Tel. +39 348.40.66.708

Places

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

Outdoor drawing

Draw beautiful spots of the Tuscany countryside, going outdoor to visit the most beautiful sites of Poggibonsi area.

Activities

Relais della Rovere Colle di Val d'Elsa (Siena) - 4 stars
Antonella Cappelli (Host) Insider ideas →
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 →
ORGANIC PIZZA DINNER Hotel

ORGANIC PIZZA DINNER

Have fun cooking a real organic pizza in our wood oven!
We will provide you the whole-leavened organic whole wheat pasta with dough for 48 hours and all the ingredients, including vegetables from our organic synergistic vegetable garden

Tel. +393294250285

Activities

Agriturismo Biologico Sant'Egle Sorano (Grosseto) - Farmhouse Holidays
Erika e Alessandro (Titolare) Insider ideas →
Go trekking on the Via Francigena Hotel

Go trekking on the Via Francigena

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.

Activities

Relais della Rovere Colle di Val d'Elsa (Siena) - 4 stars
Antonella Cappelli (Host) Insider ideas →
Pool Bar Hotel

Pool Bar

A Pool Bar is open for a light lunch under the Jasmine pergola in our garden solarium by the lake.

Restaurants

Relais Villa Vittoria Laglio (Como) - 4 stars
Daniela Tagliamonte (Proprietaria) Insider ideas →
Visit of Bagno Vignoni Hotel

Visit of Bagno Vignoni

Bagno Vignoni and its thousand year old thermal tradition. Apart from its enchanting scenery Bagno Vignoni is also an ideal location for a thermal bath - for pure pleasure or for medical reasons.

Activities

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

Circolino della Vela

Fish cuisine in the port of Civitanova Marche

Tel. +39 0733 781259

Restaurants

Santomaro Country Loft Morrovalle (Macerata) - Countryside Residences
Antonella e Franco (Owners) Insider ideas →
Hiking with a Sea View Hotel

Hiking with a Sea View

From the hotel, climb Mount Capanne, thickly wooded with chestnut groves. For a guided hike, there are organized excursions through the Tuscan Archipelago National Park and, for those who love exploring the countryside on horseback.

Activities

Boutique Hotel Ilio Sant'Andrea, Marciana, Isola d'Elba (Livorno) - Small Boutique Hotels
Maurizio Testa (Manager) Insider ideas →
La Cantina di Felsina Hotel

La Cantina di Felsina

A centuries old winery offering tastings and cellar tours

Tel. + 39 0577 355117

Activities

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

AVIGNONESI

Visit Avignonesi one of the best wines of the world, just 30 minutes from il fontanaro

Places

Il Fontanaro Paciano (Perugia) - Farmhouse Holidays
Alina Pinelli (manager) Insider ideas →
Florence Hotel

Florence

The cradle of Renaissance with her magnificent cathedral, Brunelleschi's dome, the museums with their artistic treasures, the tipical craft shops, the Old Bridge. At every street's corner history and beauty will strike you.

Places

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

Sant'Antimo abbey

The 'St. Antimo Abbey, is located only 9 km from the town of Montalcino. According to the legend, was born on the ruins of a chapel built by Charlemagne in 781 AD The Abbey is a magnificent example of Romanesque art.

Places

Borgo Tepolini Castel del Piano (Grosseto) - B&B and Homes
Antonino de Pasquale (Proprietario) Insider ideas →

Hora Media restaurant of the Abbey's hotel

Local and special food is served in Hora Media restaurant inside the hotel Abbazia San Pietro in Valle: home made bread and pasta , truffels , dop olive oils.

Restaurants

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

Cala 5 Teeth

Beach of striking natural beauty, isolated, difficult to access. The seabed and coastline are formed by lava rock. The wonderful colors of the sea.

Places

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