Slow Food
It is often said that real understanding of a country’s culture comes from sampling the country’s food; this is particularly true for a country such as Italy, that elevated food to a “form of art”, a land that, more than having “a” cuisine has a multitude of different ones, each one rooted in the traditions, […]
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Sicily, the biggest island in the Mediterranean, is a melting pot of cultures, where Greek and Asian influences can be found in the architecture, in the ancient ruins from different civilizations and in the unique cuisine; a land where the earth spills fire from ancient volcanoes and the sun warms the emerald waters of the […]
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Campania is a land rich in culture, music, history, architecture and archeological sites. The tour will bring participants to Naples, with its castles and noble palaces, but also the city where the pizza in its modern aspect and taste was conceived, to Pompeii, the ancient roman town buried in 79 ad by a massive eruption […]
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A tour to discover Umbria, the so-called “green heart of Italy”, a region not only with a lush nature but also full of ancient towns with cobblestone streets, stunning cathedrals and old fortresses, a place rich of tasty foods and good wines; starting point of the tour is Orvieto - whose cathedral is a gothic […]
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A tour to explore a region of sprawling vineyards, rolling hills, charming old cities, masterpieces of art and gourmandise: visit the magnificent Florence, the “cradle of the renaissance”, Pisa with its amazing leaning tower, medieval Lucca, Siena, famous for the Palio horse race, the Chianti area, Montepulciano and Montalcino, known all over the world for […]
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A tour to discover the rich eno-gastronomical traditions and historical heritage of the Piedmont region, an unforgettable experience involving all the senses. Pleasurable days spent among rolling hills covered with vineyards, elegant palaces dating back to the former Italian kingdom, ancient cellars, tiny streets and traditional fresh produce markets, imposing castles and antique shops, savoring […]
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