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Palau Saverdera Travel Guide, Costa Brava

A couple of miles from Roses and Cadaques

Palau Saverdera is a small traditional Catalan village in Girona Province a couple of miles from Roses and Cadaques. It has a resident population of under 1,000 people, yet boasts several exceptional restaurants. El Bulli, recently voted as the World's Top Restaurant, is just 15 minutes away.

Pont de Molins Travel Guide, Costa Brava

In the middle of forests and fields opening onto the banks of the River Muga

Pont de Molins is situated within a beautiful landscape in the middle of forests and fields opening onto the banks of the River Muga. Pont de Molins has a great place to stay, the comfortable Hotel El Moli. The Costa Brava beaches are only 18 km away, the French border 20km and Figueres 8 km.

Regencos Travel Guide, Costa Brava

A small medieval stone village

Regencos is a small medieval stone village a couple of miles from Begur, Tamariu and Llafranc in Girona Province.

Italy Travel Guide

Italy is a moveable feast of seemingly endless courses

Italy has a long recorded history that the biggest problem facing the traveler is to choose among the nation's endless cultural attractions. All main centres, most of the provincial cities and many quite small towns have museums. Ancien monuments and archeological sites are perfectly preserved; the museums are bursting with the genious of Italy's finest sons: Raffaello, Michelangelo, Tiziano, Canova; contemporary architects are still inspired by ancient buildings and squares (piazze). Italian...

Florence Travel Guide, Italy

Florentines and their city never fail to impress

Florence, capital of the region of Tuscany, has a population of around half a million inhabitants, spreads on the banks of the Arno, between the Adriatic and the Tyrrhenian seas, almost in the middle of the Italian peninsula. It is a city which bustles with industry and craft, commerce and culture, art and science. Being on the main national railway lines, it is easily accessible from most important places both in Italy and abroad. The Florence "Vespucci" airport, where both national and...

Venice Travel Guide, Italy

Venice defies description

Discover Venice and the city historical centre, the beauty of the islands surrounding Venice and the quiet atmosphere of the lagoon landscapes, as well as the art treasures hidden in the many churches and museums of the city, proposing some thematic itineraries or simply suggesting, by words and images, the richness of history and art in the Venetian area. Venice defies description. Many have tried, from Goethe to Brodsky, but it has to be seen, felt and wandered through to be believed, and even...

Naples Travel Guide, Italy

Naples is a rumbling mass of contradictions

Extremes are something Naples does impressively well. Grimy streets hit palm-fringed boulevards, crumbling façades hide baroque ballrooms and cultish shrines flank cutting-edge clubs. One minute you’re in dusty Tangiers, the next you’re thinking of Paris. The city spreads along the West coast of the gulf toward the Pianura Campana. The map gives you the possibility to notice the different Naples during 2500 years of history: the primitive Greek nucleus; the Greek...

Palermo Travel Guide, Italy

A town of decay and of splendour

Palermo is the regional capital of Sicily, which is the largest and most heavily populated (about 5,000,000) island in the Mediterranean. The area has been under numerous dominators over the centuries, including Roman, Carthaginian, Byzantine, Greek, Arab, Norman, Swabian and Spanish masters. Due to this past, to the cultural exchange that for millennia has taken place in the area, the city is still an exotic mixtute of many cultures. Many of the monuments still exist giving the city somewhat...

Lake Maggiore Travel Guide, Italy

Situated on the edge the Italian Alps

Lake Maggiore is the ideal venue for family holidays, short breaks, conferences or as a base for exploring all the Italian Lakes; Como, Garda, Iseo etc..The Lake Maggiore or Lago Maggiore is part of the stunning Italian Lakes, situated on the edge the Italian Alps.Lake Maggiore is 54 km long, with a coastline of over 150km and at its widest is 12 km. Like all the other Northern Italian lakes it is a deep glacial basin fed by rivers; Verzasca, Giona, and Cannobino flow into the lake. Its major...

Lake Garda Travel Guide, Italy

The Lake Garda is the dolce vita

Garda Lake is the largest Italian lake, situated at the foot of the Alps, in a beautiful area of southern Europe. At only 30 Km from Verona, 100 Km from Milan and 130 Km from Venice it is well placed for road, rail and air connections. Lake Garda offers the visitor a splendid natural scenery, full of colours, surrounded by the Dolomites of Brenta in the north and the gentle slopes of the morainic hills in the south. A rich vegetation flourishes thanks to the Mediterranean climate: lemon trees,...