Italy’s best alpine destinations
While cities like Rome, Naples, Florence and Venice will always charm tourists, there’s something to be said for the great Italian wildernesses: the lonely, long-lost farmhouses, forested hills and villages that seem to eternally bask in a simpler time all make rural Italy an unforgettable place to visit. If you’re looking through Teletext Holidays’ offerings in places [...]
The magic forest of the Christmas village of Bussolengo, Italy
The first question that many will arise, especially if they want to understand which exit to take on the highway, is: where is Bussolengo? Simply said, it are between Verona and Lake Garda and they got to see the Christmas Village (open until January 6, 2013) set up in a large Flover greenhouse. Basically they [...]
Winter Night in Naples on Saturday, December 15
This weekend, in the night between Saturday and Sunday (between the 15th and the 16th of December), all of Naples and not only (weather permitting) will flow through the alleys, streets and squares of the city in an advance Christmas party. Let’s say a sort of appetizer in order to prepare better for Christmas. Many [...]
Giglio and the black tourism of Concordia
The head of the grotesque and serious accident involving the Costa Concordia off the island was fired from the company and in response now the commander decided to sue Costa Cruises, demanding the reinstatement and back wages. If you really had to make up with someone, my dear commander, as well as complaining to the [...]
What to see in Milan, Italy
Milan is one of the great cities in Italy. The magic of the country is found on several attractions that you need to visit. Some of these places are: Santa Maria delle Grazie The famous Last Supper painting by Leonardo Da Vinci is found in the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie. This is the [...]
A journey through the history of Salento, Italy
Salento or Salentu in local language is found in the south east portion of Apulia which is a region in Italy. It is said to be the heel of the boot in the Italian map. The whole area encompasses the province of Leece. If you journey through the south of Puglia, it is probable that [...]
Top Five Countries to Visit in March
Whether planning on taking a weekend city break or a longer vacation, tourists will be spoilt for choice when trying to decide which countries to visit in March. Nepal In March, the summer monsoon season is yet to start in Nepal. Spring, which runs from March to May, brings perfect weather, rendering this the best [...]
Valentine’s Day in Verona – Where romance and passion take over
With Saint Valentine’s Day nearing I was reminded of a trip I took during the same time last year. The destination was Verona, Italy. I had never been there before and I was visiting with my girlfriend to celebrate the significance of the day. I mean, what better place to celebrate Valentine’s than in Verona, [...]
Harpa concert hall in Reykjavik
Harpa is a concert hall and conference center, the newest of the public buildings constructed in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. The building was inaugurated with a concert in May 2011. It is an example of investment in culture, a way out of the grave economic crisis that hit the North Island. Harpa is designed [...]
