Padua (Padova in Italian) is a city in northeastern Italy located between Venice and Vicenza. It offers a rich history and many attractions to visit. Here are a few suggestions of things to do in Padua: Basilica of St. Anthony The Basilica of St. Anthony is a major pilgrimage site and a popular tourist destination in Padua, Italy. It is known for its ornate architecture … [Read more...] about Places to visit Padua (Padova)
Monopoly board dedicated to Rimini in Italy, a special edition of the most famous game in the world
Looking to visit the seaside town of Rimini on the Adriatic coast in Italy? Then why not consider this perfect gift of a Monopoly board dedicated to the town of Rimini. For 20 years, Winning Moves, a company that has the international rights for special editions of the board game, explains the Italian manager of the company Fausto Cerutti, has been making versions for … [Read more...] about Monopoly board dedicated to Rimini in Italy, a special edition of the most famous game in the world
Hotels in Sicily
A selection of amazing hotels to stay on the wonderful island of Sicily. Hotels in Taormina The San Domenico Palace Hotel The San Domenico Palace Hotel sits in a truly magnificent setting that has attracted people from ancient times. A luxury 5-star hotel in an ancient Dominican monastery, it has views over Mount Etna and Taormina Bay on the east coast of Sicily not far from … [Read more...] about Hotels in Sicily
My Top Five Fabulous Volcanoes
In my book, volcanos are Mother Nature’s most awe-inspiring and deadly spectacle, when a rupture in the earth’s crust allows molten magma, gases and ash to blast out into the atmosphere, often several miles high before cascading to ground, causing untold devastation. Now clearly I wouldn’t recommend going anywhere near one of the things if there was even the slightest chance … [Read more...] about My Top Five Fabulous Volcanoes
Villa Rentals in Sicily
Introduction The island of Sicily is a well known and beautiful destination off the Southern coast of Italy's mainland. The residents are intensely proud of their heritage and culture. The island has been ruled by many different nations and empires over time and as a result, the culture, language and cuisine is diverse and fascinating. It boasts dozens of unique cities, each … [Read more...] about Villa Rentals in Sicily