by sopranovillas | Sep 28, 2017 | Explore, Places, Sleep
Ponza is a little-known island to the majority of foreign visitors to the Italian peninsula. That said, it seems to be a favorite amongst Romans looking for a summer getaway. Ponza lies in the capital’s region of Lazio. You can travel here from Naples,...
by sopranovillas | Sep 22, 2017 | Eat, Explore, Places, Sleep
Rome is the capital of its region, Lazio, and also the capital city of Italy. It is sometimes known as the capital of two states, given that it is also home to the city-state of the Vatican. According to Roman mythology, the founders of the city were the twins Romulus...
by sopranovillas | Sep 14, 2017 | Explore, Places
Music is a universal language that has been communicating emotions, stories and events since history began. In Italy, this is no different. In fact, this is the land where many famous musicians, composers and genres were born. Be it Vivaldi, Pavarotti, Einaudi,...
by sopranovillas | Sep 1, 2017 | Explore, Places, Tuscany
Pisciotta is one of Italy’s undiscovered localities and it is quite possibly one of its most beautiful. It is moreover part of the Cilento and Vallo di Diano Natural Park. The medieval borgo sits atop a hill and lightly tumbles down the gentle slope that rolls...
by sopranovillas | Aug 28, 2017 | Amalfi Coast, Explore, Places, Sardegna, Sicily, Tuscany
There are many beautiful islands in Italy, dotted around the waters surrounding its peninsula. The most famous of these are of course Sardinia and Sicily, which exhibit a way of life and culture all of their own. But these are only two of the many beautiful places...