If there’s one time every year when all we Italians drop everything and go on holiday it’s the summer. For us ‘summer holidays’ mean almost without exception going to the sea: sunbathing, lying on the beach, relaxing in the warm water. It’s a tradition that…
Anyone looking for a holiday home in Puglia for a summer holiday usually wants to be right on the coast, or on the beach. There are lots of beaches in the Salento area: despite being just a small peninsula Salento has lots of rocky coves…
There are lots of stories about the fountain, and it couldn’t be otherwise for a monument in Rome that represents not just the city but Italy to people around the world. Unforgettable film sequences have been filmed at the Trevi fountain and numerous superstitions and…
What can I say? It doesn’t matter where you’re from in the world, when you speak about the Trevi Fountain you get a little feeling of home. Doesn’t Fellini’s La Dolce Vita mean anything to you? Marcello Mastroianni with Anita Ekberg? I’ll be talking about…
I asked J.M. Pasquesi to tell us some tips and information about Ancient Rome for kids. The idea came to my mind when my brother’s family went to visit Rome for the first time with the new entry Antonio: visiting the Colosseum with him was…
Once in Rome, you’ll be going to see the sights, and take in the history and culture. OK, but remember that Rome, as well as being the capital as we have said, is also a capital of Italian gastronomy. And in this blog I also…
Are you looking for a villa with a swimming pool to rent in Salento, Puglia? By the sea? Or inland in the countryside? In Salento over the last few years many more villas with pools have come onto the holiday rental market and we, too,…
Every Italian knows that Italy’s most beautiful beaches are found in Puglia. But do you? Do you know which are the most beautiful beaches in Puglia and in all the south of Italy? In this post I have already listed the prettiest beaches in Gallipoli,…
The first thing you ask yourself when planning a trip to Rome is about the flight: how do you get to Rome by plane? What airports are there in Rome? In this post I’m going to tell you about the two airports in Rome that…
If you want to go deep into the knowledge of the Roman Colosseum, here are some information about its architecture. I am going to introduce you to the structure of the Colosseum, the arena, the seats and the cellars. The structure of the amphitheatre is…
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