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Sono arrivati a 50 gli itinerari fra i vivai, i giardini e i paesaggi italiani ideati e proposti dal blog Italian Botanical Trips, spin off del sito Italian Botanical Heritage. Italian Botanical Heritage è il censimento del patrimonio botanico e orticolo italiano, creato nel 2014 dalla giornalista botanica Margherita Lombardi. Rivolto agli appassi...

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Il bacino potenziale teorico del cosiddetto turismo "di ritorno" o "delle origini", ovvero quello generato dagli italiani residenti all'estero o dai loro discendenti, e' pari a circa 80 milioni di persone. Il giro d'affari attualmente relativo a questo segmento turistico dal solo continente Americano si aggira intorno ai 650 milioni di euro per un...

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“Industrial city of the 20th century:” this is how Ivrea has been recently introduced to the UNESCO World Heritage List, at the beginning of the month of July. Ivrea is little known outside of Italy, but its most beloved son, Adriano Olivetti, is famous, appreciated and esteemed around the world. A name, that of Olivetti, synonym with innovation an...

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As the premier choice for exclusive small group travel, Nada's Italy is expanding its reach in South Florida by opening a second location in the heart of the Pineapple Grove arts district in downtown Delray Beach. While most brick-and-mortar travel agencies face insurmountable fears of closing their doors and shifting operations online, Nada's Ital...

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With nearly 5,000 miles of coastline, Italy has countless beaches up and down the boot as well as its magnificent islands. Here are seven worth exploring for the Mediterranean seascapes as well as the surrounding areas: Cala Corsara, Spargi island (Sardinia) The Maddalena archipelago, a cluster of islands off the coast of northern Sardinia, has lon...

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Traffic restrictions have been introduced at one of the main access points to Italy's Dolomite mountains in a bid to tackle overcrowding during the summer tourism season. The area beyond the Sella Pass has been designated a limited traffic zone (ZTL) meaning vehicles can only enter with a pass valid for one hour, which can be collected for free at...

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Tropea is a sea side resort located in the Calabria region of Italy in the province of Vibo Valentina. The town is famous for its many beaches, which attract several tourists during the summer months. Tropea is located on a reef in the gulf of St. Euphemia and is connected to the Tyrrhenian Sea. The town offers dramatic views in the region and its...

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The Galata Museum in Genoa is the largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean. Located in what was once the arsenal of the powerful Republic of Genoa, where galleys were built, armed and launched, the museum, inaugurated in 2004, allows the visitor to make a journey through five centuries of maritime history and life, with the chance to visit a re...

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Likewise, the artistic and architectural heritage of Muslim Sicily wasn’t entirely destroyed upon the arrival of the Normans, but rather it was incorporated, along with that of the island’s other major group, Byzantine Greeks, into a stylistic fusion today known as the Arab-Norman style. Few sites are as exemplary of the style that emerged in the N...

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Musei, monumenti e siti archeologici del Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali hanno registrato un incremento dei visitatori del 7,8% nei primi cinque mesi del 2018 rispetto al medesimo periodo del 2017, con un aumento del 23,4% degli introiti. I dati provvisori dell’ufficio di statistica del MiBAC evidenziano infatti che tra gennaio e maggi...

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