June 6, 2012
by Anna Merulla /
The Italian Riviera has nearly 200 miles of coastline. It climbs from Ventimiglia in the west, sweeps around Genoa, and finishes just past the Cinque Terre, five famous villages with unique vineyards overlooking the Mediterranean sea. The Ligurian coast is very easy to reach if you are coming from Milan and it is just about
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March 3, 2011
by Anna Merulla /
The island of Bergeggi, is a wonderful natural reserve on the ligurian coast lined with cliffs and partly submerged grottoes. When I look at this small island I always think about its popular legend which says that the island floated through the Mediterranean Sea from the african coast!
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December 29, 2010
by Anna Merulla /
In December in “Borghetto Santo Spirito” town, took place the traditional “dip in the sea” event to give the goodbye to the year 2010. The Event is called “Cimento” and it consists in a dip in the sea, during the winter period when the temperature of the water is really cold!
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November 17, 2010
by Anna Merulla /
I don’t know how much of you think about this, but I tend to be a little more curious to watch a show if its setting is in a place that is somewhat near me. It’s always cool to see a place you recognize in the background. Sometimes I find myself distracted from the movie
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June 30, 2010
by Anna Merulla /
Last Thursday was a feast day, it was the Feast in honor of Genoa’s Patron: San Giovanni Battista, Saint John the Baptist. That day, I decided to take a day off with my fiancè. We took our Vespa scooter and went to one of my favorites places here in Liguria, the Saracens Bay in Varigotti,
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