June 6, 2012
by Anna /
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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August 16, 2011
by Anna /
“To the resolutely Eurocentric travelers of old, the Mediterranean was the cradle of Western civilization, a source of inspiration. Liguria’s twin Rivieras – Levante in the east, Ponente in the west – were its quintessence.” – David Downie, Enchanted Liguria Still a source of inspiration that annually attracts droves of travelers from elsewhere in Italy
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April 28, 2011
by Anna /
Few days ago I was in Portofino and saw some residents of this little charming town preparing for the feast day of San Giorgio (the dragon-slayer) hold on April 23. The festival honours the patron saint of Portofino and the celebrations take place in the famous Piazzetta, surrounded by small multi-colored Italian style houses, arched
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April 21, 2011
by Anna /
It’s spring again! Impossible don’t notice it. Colors, perfumes are all around us. As temperatures rise and the trees and flowers bloom.
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March 29, 2011
by Anna /
The lush green vegetation, the blue sea, the golden sandy beaches and the harmony of the multicolored seaside houses that come as far as the beach is what I love about the Bay of Silence in Sestri Levante.
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