The Curious Traveler

Culture
by Barry Lillie | Thu, 09/17/2015 - 04:03
Photo by: 055Firenze.it Love it or loathe it there’s no escaping from graffiti and though many people think it’s the scourge of modern society the truth is…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Wed, 07/29/2015 - 10:51
Last week we were introduced to the town of Messina, and the history of this important place in the northeast corner of Sicily in part one of this two-part…
Travel
by Georgette Jupe | Tue, 07/28/2015 - 11:08
3+ bottles of wine down, four cappuccinos, countless coffees with almond milks, and countless dishes of pasta and local delights later, I’d like to say I…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Mon, 07/27/2015 - 10:52
Our writer John has covered the Sicilian city of Messina in a special two-part guide.  One of the most notable landmarks you'll find on Messina is San Ranieri…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 07/21/2015 - 06:39
Between late May and mid-July, the Castelluccio plateaus (Piani di Castelluccio) within the National Park of the Sibillini Mountains, at the border between…
Travel
by Barry Lillie | Mon, 07/13/2015 - 14:29
Strada delle 52 gallerie and Rifugio Papa - Ph: wp.caipievedisoligo.it For you’re interested in the Great War and/or engineering achievements then a visit to…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 07/13/2015 - 11:15
Italy boasts many beautiful parks and gardens, in fact there are over 1,000 of them affiliated with the network “Il Parco Più Bello d’Italia” (Italy’s Most…
Lifestyle
by John Bensalhia | Fri, 06/26/2015 - 06:58
Life has a habit of speeding past before your eyes. One minute you're a young 'un enjoying the Summer holidays, a six-week respite from school – the next? You…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Tue, 06/16/2015 - 05:15
By: Emma Leiper of Little Bella Online Italy has introduced to the world many wonderfully sumptuous drinks, from Treviso’s prosecco wine, to Giuseppe Cipriani’…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/03/2015 - 03:45
Get lost in the world’s biggest maze! The “Labirinto della Masone” (Masone Labyrinth) opened in Fontanellato, near Parma in the northern region of Emilia-…