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22 Jul 2014 Top 20 Best Beaches of Italy

Posted at 00:00h in Italian itineraries

There are many reasons to visit Italy. The country’s weather is fantastic, the mountainous landscapes breathtaking, the food a gastronomic adventure, and the clean golden sand beaches are simply awesome.

Some of the best beaches in Italy have been awarded the coveted Blue Flag which is an honor bestowed on locations with exceptionally clean and safe beach resorts.

Most Italians actually take refuge at the beach when the daylight heat in summer becomes unbearable. Here is a sample of the top 20 best beaches in Italy:

15 Jul 2014 Best 10 cities of Italy

Posted at 00:00h in Italian itineraries

Traveling to Italy has long since captured the imagination of people everywhere. If people want to get the most out of their experience, they should head to the best cities in Italy.

Customizing their trip and heading to the best cities in Italy can give people all the support that they need.

13 Jun 2014 Things to do in Florence: top 10 attractions

Posted at 00:00h in Italian itineraries

Florence boasts a rich assortment of culture, history and architecture. To give a snapshot of what’s available, here are the top 10 attractions in Florence.

10 Jun 2014 Farinetti: “The Greatest Italian cuisine is in Puglia”

Posted at 00:00h in Food and wine, Italian itineraries

The forest, the garden and the vineyard, served straight to your table: in Bari, Puglia (the region that forms the heel of Italy), Oscar Farinetti of Eataly, is no stranger to the kitchen of Beppe Zullo.

Zullo, the `farmer chef`, as he likes to call himself, is the owner of Villa Jamele farm, located in Orsara in Puglia, set in the green heart of the region, among the scents and flavors of the Dauni Mountains.

20 May 2014 Valley of the Temples in Sicily: an Italian World Heritage Site

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The Valle dei Templi (in English Valley of the Temples) is a world-famous archaeological site in Agrigento, Sicily.

This area of the historic island that is located off the south of Italy has made it on to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites, and this accolade is a clear message to the rest of the world that the whole area is well worth a visit.

The local Sicilians refer to it as ‘Vaddi di li Tempri’ in their native dialect, and any Agrigento resident would passionately sing the praises of the six key temples, or the Templi di Agrigento that are scattered around the area.