Tag: #viaggioinItalia


  • Animals in the pine forests of Ravenna

    Going walking in the pine forests of Ravenna has now become almost a necessity for me; certainly a pleasant habit. I also enjoy it because I often encounter animals in the wild. Since I was a child I have always loved to walk. With my dog Tullio I used to take long walks both by…

  • Hosting with couchsurfing

    For a period of my life I happened to host with couchsurfing. This is a site that connects those who are willing to keep travelers in their homes, free of charge. In my opinion this only makes sense if it involves an acquaintance and an exchange. That is why I no longer do it since…

  • Visiting San Marino and especially Emilia-Romagna

    Visiting San Marino is a great classic for those who live in my neck of the woods, once also for Russian tourists. Italy for centuries was divided into little states, so much so that for centuries even a single state did not seem conceivable. Even now there are as many as three legacies of the…

  • What to do in Emilia-Romagna and San Marino?

    A tourist empire has been built in my region since after the war, and to anyone who asked what to do in Emilia-Romagna, anyone would answer: organized beaches and discos. The anecdote I tell in this article is perhaps a bit of a stretch, since it really happened close to my home. But after all,…

  • Weekend in Tuscany, also for testing brides and girlfriends

    I took the featured photo on the last of my many weekends in Tuscany, during a wonderful trek in the ‘ Pratese Apennines. That trailer could have been: With presumed or would-be girlfriends, arranging a weekend in Tuscany (or Marche and Umbria, close to my home) has also often been a way to better gauge…

  • Alternative New Year on the road: ditching the spouse

    Also in Umbria, with a morose, I spent an alternative New Year’s Eve on the road, if only because I dumped her the next day. The cities of Umbria In Perugia, I really like the entrance to the historic center with the escalators that go through the Rocca Paolina, and with all the history and…

  • Kicked out of restaurant in Abruzzo

    At the time I am publishing this article, Abruzzo is one of the regions I absolutely must visit better, but I have had significant experiences there, including seeing my table neighbors kicked out of the restaurant. Dr. marbles player The first time I took a trip to Abruzzo was not for pleasure but a business…

  • Way of the Gods, among ferocious animals and gods

    The departure in Bologna The official start of the Via degli Dei is from the Piazza del Dio Nettuno, which I captured in its best perspective that is also one of Bologna‘s famous seven unusual oddities. If you are trained enough, the biggest difficulty is the backpacking. In summer, the first stage is also tough…

  • Traveling the Via degli Dei, from Bologna to Florence

    That of walking the Way of the Gods was an idea that came to me for July 2020. It is a trekking route that I did solo. I jumped at the chance of the first Covid summer, with plenty of time to train and having to avoid taking planes. A route in Campania also has…