If you only saw one photo, you'd think Balos Beach was in the Caribbean. But this turquoise paradise actually belongs to Crete, Greece's largest island. The beauty of its lagoons is simply unmatched. Want to explore them? Keep reading! Balos Beach As you approach the viewpoint, two breathtaking lagoons will open up before you…
Discover the 15 trails crossing Gargano's Foresta Umbra
Escape the noise, soak up the shade, and marvel at the towering green giants filling the Foresta Umbra, the green lung of Gargano. Gargano National Park, nestled in northern Puglia right on the spur of the boot, is hardly known outside Italy… for now. Yet this region is packed with…
Vieste, an Italian fishing town on the Gargano coast
Take in Vieste's striking silhouette against the Adriatic, stroll along its endless beach, and enjoy an unforgettable getaway in southern Italy. Get your camera ready because you won't stop snapping. 😉 Vieste Perched atop a rocky promontory, this white village is bursting with scenic viewpoints, charming spots, and hidden corners to…
Vignanotica, the public beach in Gargano you need to see with your own eyes
Can you picture cooling your feet in one of the most stunning beaches on the Italian Adriatic coast? Come to Vignanotica. The cliff that drives thousands of photographers crazy. Waters that seem straight out of the fountain of youth itself. And a natural park as far as the eye can see, the Gargano. Best of all: it's public. Coming?…
Montserrat route: funicular-Santa Magdalena-Sant Miquel-monastery
Here I'll explain in detail how to do the hike + funicular route between the Montserrat monastery and the hermitages of Sant Miquel, Sant Joan, Sant Onofre, and Santa Magdalena, which culminates in spectacular views of the Montserrat needles and surroundings. Technical details Difficulty: Moderate. Distance: 8 km (approx.) Hiking time: 3 h…
Baia delle Zagare: how to reach the 2 most inaccessible beaches in Italy
In Baia delle Zagare (Bay of Flowers), 2 of the most exclusive and inaccessible beaches in Italy are hidden away: spiaggia dei Faraglioni (Sea Stacks Beach) and spiaggia dei Mergoli. Find out how to get to them. This coastline is part of the Gargano Natural Park, in northern Puglia; a perfect destination for lovers of…
7-day road trip along the Amalfi Coast
Take a look at the 7-day, 6-night road trip we took along the Amalfi Coast and discover with your own eyes one of the most beautiful and renowned spots in Italy. And, along the way, find out how to avoid the crowds and stick to a budget that fits your pocket while visiting this…
What to see (and enjoy) in Amalfi and Atrani in 1 day
Want to discover the wonders of Amalfi and its surroundings in 24 hours? A marble cathedral. Mouthwatering gelato. A hidden turquoise cove at the end of the stairs. Even if you only have one day to experience it, you'll leave a little piece of your heart in Amalfi (and another bit in Atrani, you'll see)…
El Caminito del Rey: Are you ready to take on Málaga's most famous gorge?
Imagine being able to walk along the wall of the most beautiful gorge in the south of the peninsula, but almost flying 100 meters above the river that carved it out. Well, stop imagining… Let me introduce you to the Caminito del Rey. The new Caminito del Rey. The new one? Yes. Because, as for the aerial trail…
Ravello: stroll through the villas with the best views of the Amalfi Coast
Want to sleep with the Amalfi Coast at your feet? Dream of other eras? Look out over endless terraces? Come to Ravello.