Filicudi: the quiet side of the Aeolian Islands that few seek out
Filicudi lacks Stromboli's fame and Panarea's glamour, but it has something rarer: silence, time, and a fishing village that has remained intact.
Jul 9, 2026Parchi nazionali, sentieri, canyon e paesaggi remoti d'Italia ed Europa dove la folla non arriva: wilderness autentica e biodiversità intatta.
Filicudi lacks Stromboli's fame and Panarea's glamour, but it has something rarer: silence, time, and a fishing village that has remained intact.
Jul 9, 2026
Off Praia a Mare, on the Calabrian Tyrrhenian coast, a sea cave that rivals Capri's Blue Grotto: few tourists know it. Boat trip included.
Jul 9, 2026
Ochre cliffs on the Sudoeste Alentejano Natural Park, a beach that's still real, icy waters, and no concrete towers. The Algarve as it was twenty years ago.
Jul 9, 2026
A plateau of rock and wind where the earth opens in spectacular chasms and hidden osmize offer genuine wines and cured meats. The Trieste Karst is an underground and rural world few tourists ever discover.
Jul 5, 2026
The Raganello Gorge in the Pollino National Park offers a spectacular trek through canyons, waterfalls and medieval bridges in Calabria's most untamed landscape.
Jul 5, 2026
On Lipari, the Mediterranean's oldest thermal springs: waters at around 50°C, a Mycenaean tholos tomb, and sweeping views over the Aeolian Islands, still barely known.
Jul 5, 2026
Fordongianus in Sardinia: thermal springs at 54°C on the banks of the Tirso, first-century Roman ruins, and the island's most complete ancient spa complex.
Jul 5, 2026
The hidden thermal pools of Bormio and Val Viola: Alpine springs at 40°C, ancient waters among the Valtellina peaks and wilderness trails.
Jul 5, 2026
A guide to San Pietro island and Carloforte: Sardinia's Ligurian enclave, with bluefin tuna, towering cliffs, Eleonora's falcon and Caribbean-blue sea.
Jul 5, 2026