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Vico Equense is a historic town with many trails that will amaze anyone who crosses them, thanks to the breathtaking landscapes among the thick Mediterranean scrub. From Massaquano, Vico's oldest hamlet, to Monte Faito, the starting point for several itineraries, there is a succession of art and natural wonders suitable for expert walkers and famil...

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Aversa is a city in the province of Caserta, located in the centre of a flat area called agro-aversano. It is a millenary city rich in history and culture with important monuments and several typical products such as the asprino, the mozzarella di bufala and the polacca aversana. HAPPY BIRTHDAY AVERSA! Soon the city of Aversa will celebrate the tho...

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The recent reopening of borders in much of the world made people awaken their feverish desire to take a sea holiday. There are still many questions, as well as fears. Yet, we can not give up the idea of a well-deserved break with a sea view, where to put everything on standby indefinitely and enjoy the much-desired freedom, accompanied by a dip in...

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Campania is one of our favorite regions of Italy, rich in tradition and authentic culture. It’s the home of our ancestors and we’ve visited the region several times over the years. Still, there’s something new to love every time. If you’ve been thinking of visiting Campania but haven’t yet made plans, you should start with one of the biggest reason...

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It is a green land with breathtaking views for those who are passionate about nature and the countryside. Irpinia has been defined as the Ireland of Italy, by others the Switzerland of Southern Italy for its natural beauties, beautiful villages and landscapes immersed in the mountains. The project "adopt a vineyard" was born in this pleasant landsc...

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By day, the tombaroli, or tomb raiders, marked out the spot. They used long, pointed tools to pierce the earth, beneath which there was a passage that would take them to Roman homes replete with treasure in Civita Giuliana, a suburb of ancient Pompeii, about 700 metres north-west of the main archaeological park. By night, they dug a network of tunn...

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Ischia, an island of volcanic origin has been known for its hot springs since the dawn of civilisation: from Homer onwards, poets, geographers, historians, naturalists and doctors (Timaeus, Ephorus, Pliny the Elder, Strabo) often spoke of Ischia as having such interesting natural phenomena and at the same time frequent volcanic telluric manifestati...

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Sipping a craft beer on a warm spring evening in Catania, Sicily, Corrado Paterno Castello spares a thought for friends and colleagues he left behind in Milan, 1,000 kilometres (600 miles) north. "Today, between meetings, I had a swim at the beach," the 29-year-old entrepreneur told AFP, with a beaming smile. "The quality of life you have here is v...

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Pompeii's archaeological park has welcomed the return of six fresco fragments stolen from the ruins of Roman villas, recovered thanks to an investigation by the Italian carabinieri unit tasked with cultural heritage protection. Three of the fragments were stolen, probably in the 1970s, from the Villa Arianna and Villa S. Marco in Stabiae, an ancien...

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Do you like both traditional tiramisù and lemon? This is the dessert for you, fresh and fragrant, especially in the summertime. Originally a recipe from Campania, where the lemon trees of Sorrento and Amalfi, with their intense citrus flavor, are the real cuisine stars.  Tiramisù is prepared with fresh mascarpone cheese (see homemade mascarpone), l...

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