THE ISLAND OF ELBA – MORE THAN JUST MEMORIES OF NAPOLEON
Categories: Italy, West Coast
Best known for being the place of Napoleon’s exile in 1814, Elba is the biggest island of the Tuscan archipelago and Italy’s third-largest island, after Sardinia and Sicily. It’s also part of the Arcipelago Toscano National Park. It has so much to…
THE SPECTACULAR BEAUTY OF ITALY’S CINQUE TERRE
Categories: Italy, West Coast
A century ago, the Cinque Terre were simply five fishing villages on an unforgiving, incredibly rugged stretch of the Ligurian coast of northwest Italy. With modern transport came tourism, and now hordes arrive daily to experience it…
Spectacular Capri – Southern Italy’s Isola Bella
Categories: Italy, West Coast
Lying at the southern edge of the Bay of Naples, beyond the Sorrentine peninsula, the rocky island of Capri has been renowned as a holiday destination for about two thousand years. It’s an island of myths, Roman emperors and their infamous orgi…
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