Archive for 'Main Islands'

If you’re planning a vacation to the stunning Italian island of Sicily, then why not set aside a day or two to explore the fascinating area of Agrigento?

This UNESCO World Heritage Site lies on the outskirts of the modern city and attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists every year. This incredible site consists of quite a few ancient Greek temples, many of which have survived the test of time quite well.

Stay in a gorgeous vacation rental in Sicily where you can easily commute to Agrigento to see this wonderful ancient Greek site as well as other magnificent attractions in the city itself.

Start off your coastal adventures with a stop off at the picturesque Cirò Marina in Calabria! This soft white sandy beach is dusted with pebbles and offers everything you could need to make the perfect seaside day trip.

Why not stay at a stunning vacation villa in Calabria for your holiday duration and enjoy the peaceful surroundings after a few thrilling days of beach exploration?

The urban Blue Flag beach of Litorale Torre is a place you must see on your travels of Italy’s coastline. Relax and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounding by splendour!

Sail out on a sea tour of the underside of ‘Italy’s boot’ and marvel and the sheer beauty of this place! With the sun shining overhead and the cool crystal waters lapping softly around you, this is certainly the place to be truly at one with nature. The stresses of modern life will never seem so far away!

If you’re planning a holiday to the island and region of Sardinia on your next Italian getaway, be sure to visit some of its spectacular Blue Flag beaches!

Situated on the north of the island is the rural rocky beach on the La Maddalena island called Punta Tegge. The views of pretty little islets and the other islands of the Sardinian archipelago from here are truly breath taking!

Treat yourself, family and friends to a superb stay at a vacation villa in Sardinia where you will be greeted with breathtaking views wherever you look.

There is an excellent range of amenities and activities to keep you completely content and entertained on your holiday!

Cefalù is a gorgeous seaside resort on the North West coast of Sicily, only an hour’s drive from the capital city, Palermo.

This small coastal town has lots to offer tourists by way of beauty, attractions and of course, delicious food and wine! Meander around the narrow medieval streets of Cefalù town and browse around the charming little shops and eateries.

Stay in a splendid holiday villa in Cefalù where you will be graced with stunning sea views and a close proximity to lots of interesting things to do and see!

Be sure to get a good look around the splendid Norman cathedral here that was built many centuries ago in a unique Sicilian Romanesque style. It’s full of pretty mosaics and paintings for visitors to admire.

The Aeolian archipelago is a group of islands off the north coast of Sicily that can get quite blustery at times! It was named after the Greek god of the winds, Aeolus, so be sure to bring a warm light jacket to avoid getting cold.

Stay in a beautiful holiday villa in Sicily where you can relax and soak in the delcious warm sun ray in the privacy of your own rented property!

The islands were born out of violent volcanic activity in this part of the sea. The most populated and largest island is Lipari. The others are called Vulcano, Salina, Stromboli, Filicudi, Alicudi, Panarea and Basiluzzo.