Matera – explore unique Cave dwellings in southern Italy

Matera at the canyon Le Gravine di Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Matera is a wonderful place in the arid inland region of Basilicata in southern Italy. Matera is a town situated on the edge of a deep ravine and is divided into busy upper quarter and peaceful lower quarter Sassi (“caves”), which is further divided into Sasso Barisano and more picturesque Sasso Caveoso. Matera residents formerly lived in houses dug into

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Trieste – the largest and most important port of the Habsburg monarchy

Trieste City Hall, Italy

Trieste is a city situated at the border between Italy and Slovenia. Its history is long, experienced periods of growth but also decline, independence or occupation. Trieste is located right in the place of never-ending conflicts among the west, the east and the north, in the most recent history influenced by the Italian, Slovenian and Austrian. This is also reflected

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Diving in Sardinia – enjoy one of the best attractions of this island

Diving in Cala Gonone, Sardinia, Italy

If you think that the adrenaline of all tourists in Sardinia rises just above the water, then you are completely wrong. The diving in Sardinia is one of the best attractions which you can experience during your visit of this beautiful Italian island. The underwater world is simply amazing and you don’t have to travel to far exotic destinations to

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Calabria – unspoiled nature, white sandy beaches and crystal clear sea

Tropea, Calabria, Italy

Calabria is the southernmost region of Italian peninsula, situated at the toe of the famous Italian boot. For its unspoiled nature, white sandy beaches and crystal clear sea Calabria is considered not only one of the most beautiful places in Italy, but also the cleanest ones. Its name got over five thousand years ago by Greek sailors who, charmed by

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A Guide to Forte Spagnolo, L’Aquila

Forte Spagnolo, L'Aquila, Italy

Forte Spagnolo can be literally translated from the Italian to mean Spanish Fortress. It is a beautiful medieval castle located in the province of L’Aquila, Italy. Built in the sixteenth century, Forte Spagnolo is a popular tourism destination in Italy and brings in thousands of visitors each year from around the world. If you are planning a trip to L’Aquila,

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