The Curious Traveler

Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 08/17/2016 - 04:45
Giuseppe Garibaldi, the Risorgimento hero who led several military expeditions fighting for the unification of Italy, spent the last 26 years of his…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Tue, 08/16/2016 - 22:04
Culture. Festivals. Atmosphere. Sardinia has it all, and John Bensalhia lists some good reasons why... Sardinia has everything you could want when it comes to…
Travel
by Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 08/15/2016 - 17:21
By: Diana Simon Gallura, a region situated in northeast of Sardinia, is renowned for its remarkable natural beauty and the acclaimed Emerald Coast, which has…
Culture
by Carla Passino | Sun, 08/14/2016 - 10:21
Pure white beaches of soft, velvety sand, waters of a thousand shades of blue, soaring golden cliffs and, framing it all, the deep greens of laurel, myrtle and…
Culture
by Georgette Jupe | Thu, 08/11/2016 - 06:30
"Ordinary people look at things with the old eye, the creative man observes the old things with new eyes." Gian Piero Bona, Italian poet and writer Italy is…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 08/10/2016 - 09:42
Deep in the heart of Sardinia, within the mountainous region known as Supramonte, is a small town that has become famous for its politically and socially…
Culture
by rosemarie.scavo | Tue, 08/09/2016 - 04:41
In 1562, Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy, moved his capital across the Alps from Chambéry (present-day France) to Turin. It was during this time that Turin,…
Culture
by Luciana.Squadrilli | Thu, 08/04/2016 - 04:53
Set right on the slopes of the Eastern Hills of Friuli, on a picturesque ravine over the river Natisone, Cividale del Friuli is a cozy village still bearing…
Culture
by Orna | Mon, 07/25/2016 - 15:01
We’re watching the summer sun begin its climb into the hot blue sky. The car is ready to roll, packed with deckchairs, towels, hats, sun cream, books and a…
Travel
by Georgette Jupe | Tue, 07/12/2016 - 14:12
On the road again, as the summer days stay at their very longest, this month inspires adventures and holiday getaways from crowded Italian city centers. For us…