Both Porto Pollo, and Punta Trettu have ideal kitesurfing conditions. Porto Pollo, which is some 35 km from Olbia between Palau and Santa Teresa, is a small kitesurfing paradise. This is one of Sardinia’s most renowned spots for kitesurfing thanks to the intensity and frequency of the wind that blows…

For cyclists, Pisa means the Arno river bridges, gardens like San Gallo, the mediaeval walls surrounding Pisan Romanesque monuments, but also the contemporary art of Keith Haring, who chose Pisa in 1989 for his powerful mural Tuttomondo. Trails to beaches and pine forests Pedaling for two or three hours (about…

An experiential vacation in a tropical atmosphere, at 600 meters asl. April will see the opening of the 5-star Quellenhof See Lodge in San Martino, in Passiria in the Val Pusteria valley about 50 kilometres from Bolzano. This new project comes from the Dorfer family, owners of the Quellenhof Luxury…

Cristoforo Trapani is the new executive chef at the Caruso in Ravello, a Belmond hotel on the Amalfi coast. The reopening for the 2022 season is scheduled for April 1st. Originally from the Sorrento peninsula, Trapani has worked in some of the most important starred restaurants in the world. Among…

The Tharros archaeological site is a vast open-air museum on the western coast of Sardinia where you can discover over two millennia of history. The ruins of the ancient city, founded in the 8th century BC and abandoned in the 11th century AD, are in the southern part of the…

The rocky promontory of Capo Vaticano, on the east coast of Italy’s Calabria region at the toe of Italy has landscapes of indescribable beauty. These unfold along seven kilometres of crystal-clear waters, tinged with all shades of blue ranging from turquoise to deep cobalt. A series of sandy-bottomed coves alternate…