THE SHEPERD’S HOME
Thursday, 11 November 2021
The refuge of the shepherd Antoniois placed in the middle of the Path of the Gods, a magical and peaceful spot, suspended between sky and sea. Meeting place for walkers and peasant food lovers. Here we offer a five-senses experience that combines trekking along one of the most charming paths of the Divine Coast, the
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HIKE AND ARCHEOLOGY: RAVELLO GRAND TOUR
Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Ring path that traces the history and beauty of Ravello. From the Center, we will move to north to discover the lesser known but equally fascinating side. Enchanting views for a unique cultural experience. It starts from Piazza Duomo, the center of the village, to go to Fontana Caruso, the place of perdition that inspired
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NAPLES, VERTICAL WALKING TOUR
Friday, 11 January 2019
There is no city in Italy and in Europe more rich and mysterious than Naples for the fascinating and unbelievable stories that are told. The origins of the city of Naples are firmly rooted in the myth of the Siren Parthenope. The story begins on the island of Megaride where the original nucleus of the city
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ONE DAY IN PAESTUM
Thursday, 09 February 2017
Seen from the sea, the Doric temples of Paestum appear as imposing, timeless guardians. The ancient city, one of the most beautiful of Magna Graecia, was founded by the Greeks in around 600 BC, and named Poseidonia. It is situated a few kilometres to the south of the Amalfi Coast and to the north of
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POMPEI: BACK IN THE HISTORY
Thursday, 09 February 2017
Despite being destroyed by the most powerful eruption in the history of Vesuvius (100 million cubic metres of lava emitted in 25 hours, 2000 dead), the remains of Pompeii and Herculaneum have remained intact over the centuries. Excavations have recovered entire stretches of the two cities, which were popular destinations for depraved Roman patricians. The
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THE DESCENT TO HELL: PHLEGRAEAN FIELDS AND SOLFATARA AREA
Thursday, 09 February 2017
The Solfatara crater at Pozzuoli is part of the Phlegraean Fields volcanic area. The 33 hectares that make up the Fields, located north of Naples, include around 40 volcanoes. The area boasts historical gems such as the Acropolis of Cuma and the Baths of Baia. The trip winds along a disquieting path between fumaroles and
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ESCORTED WALK IN AMALFI
Thursday, 09 February 2017
Twist and Turn throughout the hidden alleys of the town which was founded in the VI sec BC. The setting of the houses was strong influenced from the Oriental side, the popular Arabian – Sicilian dominates the architecture, the Cathedral is one of the most clear example. The guided tour starts from the Arsenali, one
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DRIVING ALONG THE COAST – MINI TOUR
Thursday, 09 February 2017
This tour has been specifically designed as the maritime “twin” of the Coast to Coast mini tour, offering different perspectives, and mirroring its sibling tour’s panoramic views. The itinerary covers the most characteristic villages of the coast according to the guests needs and special requests. Guide service included. Duration: full day – transfer by
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RAVELLO AND ITS VILLAS
Thursday, 09 February 2017
This unique destination is renowned for its stunning views, and is one of world’s most popular wedding location and illustrious stages on the Grand Tour, visitors included Mirò, William Turner, Virginia Woolf, and Gide. The trip includes a visit to Villa Rufolo with its Moorish cloister enclosed by an arcade with arabesque decorations and gardens
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THE SCHOLA MEDICA SALERNITANA AND THE GARDENS
Thursday, 09 February 2017
The School is the oldest and most revered medical institution in the western world. What is certain is that its roots can be traced back to the school of philosophy founded by the mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras in Crotone in the 6th century B.C. The Crotone school of philosophy promoted holistic medicine, according to which
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