Archive for the ‘Experience’ Category

Canova’s white passion in Possagno’s plaster cast gallery

canova

The sublime art of Antonio Canova, in the gallery and museum house located in the sculptor’s home town of Possagno.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - May 31st, 2011

Norbert Niederkofler and the cuisine of Val Badia

Norbert Niederkofler

Norbert Niederkofler is the man responsible for the Michelin starred cuisine served at Hotel Rosa Alpina’s tiny St. Hubertus restaurant, amidst the mountains of Val Badia.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - February 25th, 2011

Alta Badia for kids

Alta Badia

With its 19 child-friendly ski slopes and toboggan routes, and its Piccole Canaglie Fun Park, Alta Badia is the perfect destination for an unforgettable family holiday this winter.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - February 18th, 2011

A weekend with the wolves in the Majella Park

Majella National Park

A paradise of biodiversity in Abruzzo, the National Majella Park is the ideal destination for a winter getaway spent skiing, snowshoeing and trekking but also for a “wolf-weekend” discovering the behavioral traits and natural habitat of Italy’s Apennine wolves.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - February 15th, 2011

Romance in Milan

Milan

A weekend discovering a very different kind of Milan, home to secret urban gardens, romantic canal-side eateries and, on the panoramic terraces of the city’s cathedral, an incredible 1800 statues.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - February 7th, 2011

The witches of Triora

Ligurian witchcraft

A trip to the province of Imperia and the historic center of Triora, visiting the museum where the secrets of the town’s sinister past are revealed.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - February 3rd, 2011

Holy heights

Sacred Mountain of Varallo

The life of Jesus, from his birth to resurrection, is told by way of an incredible series of statues and frescoed chapels on the Sacred Mountain of Varallo.

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Posted by ItalyTraveller - January 3rd, 2011

A taste of the Dolomites by Helene Markart

Hotel Adler

Each and every one of Helene Markart’s  mountain delicacies pays homage to the great gastronomic tradition of the Dolomites,  prepared according to family recipes handed down from generation to generation.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - December 29th, 2010

Hotel Il Negresco, Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany

Hotel Il Negresco

The perfect destination for an unforgettable Italian seaside holiday, Il Negresco, in Tuscany’s glamorous Forte dei Marmi, is a stylish 4 star superior hotel facing on to the splendid sandy beaches of Versilia.

Categories: Experience

Posted by ItalyTraveller - December 28th, 2010

The wines of Count d’Attimis-Maniago

Count d'Attimis Maniago

In Count d’Attimis-Maniago’s cellars, just a few kilometers from Udine, the passion for the wines of Friuli Venezia Giulia is a 500 year old family tradition.

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Posted by ItalyTraveller - December 27th, 2010