Month: May 2016

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Montepulciano or San Gimignano?

I would like to talk about these two villages in Siena area, really worth a visit. The first one, Montepulciano, is located on top of a hill between Val d’Orcia and Val di Chiana. a very charming medieval village. Outside the walls there are several parking lots, you can easily  walk among elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, small squares and hidden corners. The main square, … Continue reading Montepulciano or San Gimignano?

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Hotels in Sicily

Borgo San Francesco –**** Gioiosa Marea (ME) We chose this residence for our first vacation in Sicily and it was the perfect choice. It is located right in the peaceful nature, among olive and citrus groves. The beach in Gioiosa Marea is about 4 km, although the road to get there is a little crooked, a car is necessary. However, you can also use the swimming pool … Continue reading Hotels in Sicily

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Lake Maggiore: not not miss, in my opinion

  It’s been a lot of time since my last post, today I would like to mention a couple of sites recently visited. Saturday we went through the Lombardy side, starting from the Castle in Angera or Rocca Borromeo, if you prefer, same symbol of the village nearby. And  it’s open from March to October. Very scenic, it dominates the surrounding landscape and you can see … Continue reading Lake Maggiore: not not miss, in my opinion

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