The Witches of Benevento

In October around Harvest, there is a local Halloween celebration near Naples in a place called Benevento. The…

Virtue of Disillusion Statue

The Virtues at the Museum of Capella Sansevero

Piazza San Domenico Maggiore is one of the most interesting squares in Naples, situated on Spaccanapoli, the main…

Mermaid Stories

According to Greek legend, the Siren Parthenope was the daughter of the god Achelous, and drowned herself in…

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The Good King of Sicily

Sicilian King William II, was nicknamed William the good because of his policies of leniency and justice towards…

NOTO – Sicily South East

The south-east part of the Island has captivating areas for you to explore; Noto, Ragusa and Modica. These…

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Discover Aglianico

Discover and enjoy award-winning wines made with Aglianico, “the leading red grape in Southern Italy,” Among the red,…

Bella mbriana

They are only legends, but these mysterious and fascinating stories, take on a life all of their own.…

Herculaneum

Herculaneum is situated near the coast at the foot of Vesuvius, it was once a flourishing seaside resort…

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Monreale Sicily

Located in the Northwest region of Sicily awaits the picturesque town of Monreale, established within the province of…

Cristo Velato

The marble work known as  the "Veiled Christ", sculpted by Giuseppe Sanmartino in 1753, represents an evocative image…