Posts Tagged: "Italy"

Travelling in time: Visit Rome and feel the ancient world

If you want to travel back in time, there’s no better destination than Rome. This ancient city is filled with historical places and monuments that will make you feel like you’ve stepped into another era. Here are some of the best places to visit in Rome: the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Roman Forum, and St. …

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Hotel Hubertus | Take A Holiday In The Alto Adige

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Italy is best-known for Rome and the Coliseum, Pizza, and Leonardo da Vinci. But another aspect of Italy that many people appreciate, are its landscapes. From beautiful mountain ranges to exotic sights, Italy has it all. Well, if you were looking for the perfect holiday spot this December, then why shouldn’t Italy be on that …

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Renovated Old Farmhouse In The Tuscan Countryside

MIDE Architects had quite a challenging project, to restore an old farmhouse in a hilly Tuscan countryside. The house dates all the way back to 1887. With this in mind, the goal of the renovation was to respect and maintain the old structure while incorporating a contemporary touch. Architects wanted to save as much of the old …

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25 VERDE | TREEHOUSE APARTMENT BUILDING IN ITALY

Treehouses were a big part of our lives while we were growing up but many of us seldom pay attention to the idea as we become adults. However, one man has found inspiration in treehouses and designed something dreamlike. His name is Luciano Pia and his creation is 25 Verde, an apartment building which has the appearance …

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BOSCO VERTICALE BUILDINGS IN MILAN, ITALY

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Five years ago, a building was constructed in the historic Porta Nuova District in Milan, Italy that was anything but ordinary. Thanks to a visionary talent of Italian architect Stefano Boeri, Milan got its very first vertical forest building, in Italian Bosco Verticale. The two towers, with 113 apartments, are landscaped in a way which …

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CASTELLO DI CASOLE

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Tuscany, one of the most enchanting parts of Italy, is known for its beauty, history, indulgence and fairy tale resorts like Castello di Casole (Castle of Casole in English). Believe or not, the castle was built in 998 A.D., during the Etruscan epoch, and, today, it houses a five-star luxury boutique hotel that will leave …

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GROTTA PALAZZESE RESTAURANT

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Imagine a restaurant without walls, perched atop a limestone cliff, with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, 74 feet / 22 metres above sea level. Grotta Palazzese Restaurant in the ancient town of Polignano a Mare in Southern Italy (province of Bari) is exactly that. And more… Grotta Palazzese Restaurant is located at Grotta Palazzese …

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MONASTERO SANTA ROSA HOTEL | AMALFI COAST

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The Amalfi Coast is one of those iconic beauties of Italy with its medieval cliffside Mediterranean fishing villages and azure sea. Nestled among fuchsia and lemon gardens, the Monastero Santa Rosa Hotel will be emblazoned in your memory forever for its sheer beauty and luxury. First and foremost, the hotel’s location is nothing short of …

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VILLA D’ESTE | LAKE COMO

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You must have heard of Lake Como in Italy, particularly if you swoon over George Clooney, and know that he has a stunning house there which was used as one of the locations for the movie Ocean’s Twelve. Well, George is a man of fine taste, and Lake Como is the pefect setting for another …

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AQUAGRANDA LIVIGNO AQUA EXPERIENCE

Is there a better way to recreate, relax and have fun in a safe and entertaining environment than going to a water park? This is a rhetorical question since we believe that there are very few people in this world who would say „no“ to having a blast at one. And Europe’s largest wellness and …

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