October 2, 2012
by Anna Merulla /
Liguria in Italy is fast becoming a haven for tourists. Read on to learn how outdoor adventure enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking scenery on the Italian Riviera. A small but perfectly formed region of Italy, Liguria offers boundless potential for outdoor types and adventure sports enthusiasts to enjoy hikes, bike rides, nature trails, water sports and
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April 2, 2012
by Di Mackey /
One of my favourite places for coffee, here in the city of Genova, is Bar Boomerang. Initially it was the name that I noticed because I am a New Zealander, an Antipodean, and I just wasn’t expecting to find the word boomerang in Italy. Then it became all about the fantastic, never-tasted-better cappuccino and friendly
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March 21, 2012
by Di Mackey /
I love walking alongside the coast, from the city out to Boccadasse, via Corso Italia. This particular day, I thought I would reach the safety of Boccadasse before the storm broke. And maybe I would have but who could resist the chance to take photographs like this …
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October 31, 2011
by Anna Merulla /
Technically speaking, in Italy we do not have a Halloween per se, but the tradition is slowly gaining more popularity. The Holiday that is similar to Halloween (with costumes, candy, etc..) is “Carnevale”. This holiday comes 40 days before Easter to celebrate Lent.
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October 20, 2011
by Anna Merulla /
In past, when I thought about a fisherman’s life, what immediately went to my mind was a hard life, sometimes dangerous and demanding. That was it. Since an evening of last summer, I had the opportunity to meet a family of genoese fishermen. From that moment, I realized there was something more than only a
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