
Valensole and the flowering of lavender in Provence
Valensole is a must-see stop if you want to observe the lavender bloom in Provence. During our many trips to the south of France, Ornella

Valensole is a must-see stop if you want to observe the lavender bloom in Provence. During our many trips to the south of France, Ornella

When my Sicilian friends, of whom I was a guest, suggested that I go on an excursion to the Gole dell’Alcantara, I confess that I

The sun is high in the sky, the drums lie on the grass and under them the frost melts. The silence around them is only

A free weekend, a bored friend and a common destination yet to be discovered, so my trip to the Hungarian capital was born. Never before

A magical place, out of time. I can’t think of Rome without thinking of Forte Prenestino. At the centre of Centocelle, in the south-east suburbs

Some time ago I spent a week in Stockholm with my partner and our little girl, who was 4 years old at the time. It

My journey begins in Viareggio, I get on the Intercity train that will take me from the Versilia “capital” to Naples. With my mind free

At the end of the visit to Pompei, which I mentioned in my previous post, we headed towards the Amalfi Coast, where we stayed in

I hadn’t been back for many years for a visit to the excavation of Pompei and I was intrigued by the latest restorations, so I

Cases ready on the doorstep, tickets in hand, passport in pocket. Everything is there. My mum and I are there, we’re ready. We say goodbye

Behind Villa Borghese, a stone’s throw from Piazza del Popolo, is the Biopark of Rome, one of the oldest structures for animals in Italy. Inaugurated

The Year of the Rooster Chinese New Year 2018 began on 16 February, marking the beginning of the Year of the Dog. I was lucky