Urbino
On two hills, 551 m above sea level, between the valleys of Metauro and Foglia rivers, Urbino rises.
Today, with Pesaro, the capital of a province of the Region of Le Marche, it has been, with the Montefeltro, the ideal city of the Renaissance.
Its historic centre has been recognised world heritage by UNESCO.
The Ducal Palace is [...]
The low tide in Venice
How much time did we hear alarms and faintnesses caused by the high tide in Venice? Since yesterday the news is another one: the low tide in Venice.
Blocked the watery, missed distribution of the foodstuffs, no interventions of assistance, like ambulances and teams of fireman, no rubbish collecting… etc..
There is not Venice as we imagine [...]
The Carnival of Venice
Every year, Venice celebrates the Carnival. Reserving a stay in Riccione, benefiting from lower price, to enjoy the spectacle of Venice, it is an excellent solution.
The Carnival has pagan origins, from Greeks and Latins, and marks the passage from winter into spring. During this time, many excess were allowed: festivals, shows, bet, casinos…
During this time [...]
A day in Florence
From Riccione to Florence, fatherland of the Italian language and the Renaissance. The most significant monuments are concentrated in the historical center of the city, declared UNESCO World Heritage, since 1982: Piazza della Signoria, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio…it seems to have treasures in every angle!
Along the road SR 258, from the Adriatic coast, in [...]
Rome-Rimini: a road called Via Flaminia.
During your stay in one of the hotels of Riccione, you can think about a visit to Rome.
The roman history offers an alternative and very suggestive tourist route along the Via Flaminia road.
The Via Flaminia road is an old consular road which connects Rome to Rimini.
It was started towards 220 a.C. to join the Adriatic [...]


