26.06.2025
Scilla
At the southernmost tip of the Italian mainland, directly opposite Sicily, lies Scilla. A town that has preserved its tranquillity, the atmosphere of old times and its natural beauty. It's not overcrowded with tourists, yet it offers everything you expect from the Mediterranean coast - sea, views, history and good food....
11.03.2025
A small temple with a big story. La Cattolica
On the cliff above Stilo stands La Cattolica, a tiny brick church that is one of the rarest Byzantine monuments in Italy. A modest building at first glance, but behind its walls lies a story that goes back to a time when Calabria was an important crossroads of cultures.
La Cattolica was built in the 9th or 10th century,...
16.02.2025
Brancaleone - from sea turtle rescue to flowering jasmine plantations
We have a travel tip for you if you are going to Calabria on holiday. Brancaleone, a small coastal town in the south of Calabria, is off the beaten tourist track, yet hidesfrom rescued sea turtles to flowering jasmine plantations.
Beaches and a turtle rescue station
The local beaches, with their fine sand and crystal...
13.02.2025
The Arco Magno rock arch and the legend of Aeneas
On the south-west coast of Italy, in the Calabria region, is the Arco Magno - a monumental rock arch that forms a unique gateway to a picturesque bay with crystal clear waters. And not just any..
The magic of a hidden bay
The Arco Magno is not just a rock formation, but also the entrance to the small beach of Spiaggia...
23.07.2024
Calabria, a region of natural beauty and historical monuments
Calabria, a region in southern Italy, offers visitors a rich mix of natural beauty, historical sites and cultural attractions. This beautiful region, located between the Tyrrhenian and Ioniansea, is known for its beautiful countryside, picturesque towns and fascinating history.
20.07.2024
Reggio Calabria, the town with the most beautiful promenade and ancient bronze statues
Reggio Calabria, often shortened to Reggio, has a rich history dating back to antiquity and is known for its culture, spectacular views and important archaeological sites.
Reggio is a town in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast. It is the largest city and capital of the province of the same name in the...
03.07.2024
Calabria's beaches: the hidden paradise of Italy
Calabria, the Pearl of Italy, is one of the most exceptional regions, especially for its unspoilt nature, crystal clear sea and white sandy beaches.often overlooked in favour of more famous Italian destinations, this area is a true hidden paradise for beach lovers.
18.06.2024
Everything you may (not) know about cedrat
Cedarwood, also known as Citrus medica, is a citrus tree that is best known for its large, aromatic and bumpy fruit. Cedars are one of the oldest cultivated citrus fruits and are native to the Southeast Asian region. Historically, cedar fruits have been valued for their strong scent, which was often used in perfumery,...
15.06.2024
What to see in Tropea - Guide to the main attractions
Tropea is a picturesque town on the coast of Calabria that enchants visitors with its white sandy beaches, historical monuments and rich culture.
If you're planning a holiday in Tropea, we've got a list of places and activities you shouldn't miss.
Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell'Isola
This Benedictine monastery is...
12.06.2024
Tropea, the true pearl of Calabria
Tropea is a true jewel of Calabria, offering visitors a combination of natural beauty, historical sites and excellent cuisine. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday or an adventure, Tropea has something for everyone. Plan your trip to this magical town and discover all it has to offer!
Tropea...
19.12.2011
Odissea 2000 Aquapark - a water paradise in Calabria
Odissea 2000 is one of the largest and most popular water parks in Italy. Located in the southern part of the country, in Calabria, near the town of Rossano, it offers a wealth of attractions for all ages.
Attractions and adrenaline slides
The water park boasts an area of over 80,000 m² and dozens of slides and...
