Best of Switzerland: Hiking Along the Wonderful Aletsch Glacier
Time blurs memories and I can’t tell when my love affair with ice and glaciers began. I suspect it’s …
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Medieval Pals, A Treasure of the Costa Brava
With its narrow alleys, stone arches, ancient facades, nice balconies and old lamps, the medieval town of Pals is one of …
Mantua and the Magnificent Palazzo del Te: a Must-See for Art Enthusiasts
Narrow alleys bordered by beautiful ancient buildings, impressive squares, the quiet shores of the lake. On top of that, …
Völklinger Hütte: Unusual and Riveting UNESCO World Heritage Site
Can you imagine an ironworks plant being a UNESCO World Heritage Site? As an Italian used to the archaeological wonders in Rome, …
Turin by Night, Black and White Postcards
Don’t you like looking at how cities change at night? Different people, flashing signs and the illuminated buildings. Turin by …
The Spectacular Restonica Valley in Photos
A narrow gorge carved by the creek, rocks sculpted by the wind and the pine trees towering like silent …
Porretta Terme: Charming Town, Hot Springs, and a Scenic Train Journey
Famous since the days of yore for its hot springs, Porretta Terme is a charming village amid the Apennines, …
