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The Do’s and Don’ts of Beachgoing in Italy

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 08/14/2018 - 03:00

August, time for the beach. But before you go, you should know about some of the most common, new or seasonal bans in place, in regards to trash, plastic, pets…

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Seven Italian Beaches You Can Reach By Train

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 07/31/2018 - 09:45

With 7,500 km of coastline, Italy offers a great variety of beaches, from long and sandy stretches to hidden coves, spectacular bays, sands shaded by pine…

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Five Free Beaches on the Amalfi Coast

by kristinmelia | Mon, 07/09/2018 - 08:48

Summers on the Amalfi Coast are cinematic, magic and often chaotic. With jagged coastlines jutting into the Mediterranean and pastel houses hovering like…

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Seven of Liguria’s Most Beautiful Beaches

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/27/2018 - 09:49

With 300 km of coastline, Liguria is a good summer destination, where, between a stroll among the caruggi of Genoa and a visit to the famous fishing villages…

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Seven of Sicily's Most Beautiful Beaches

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 05/17/2018 - 12:04

As summer approaches (although it doesn’t feel quite like it yet here in Italy as May has been unstable and chilly), we continue our series dedicated to the…

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Blue Flag 2018 Awarded, Italy Boasts 10 Percent of World’s Cleanest and Greenest Beaches

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 05/08/2018 - 13:28

The number of clean and sustainable beaches in Italy, as awarded by the Blue Flag eco-label, has increased this year to 368, up from 342 in 2017. Overall,…

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Seven of Sardinia's Most Beautiful Beaches

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 04/24/2018 - 06:05

As summer approaches, we begin a series dedicated to the most beautiful beaches in Italy, where we select seven of the best for each region. Italy has a…

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Seven of Campania's Top Beach Spots

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 08/14/2017 - 07:50

It’s the height of summer in Italy, where Ferragosto was just celebrated (yesterday). As we’re featuring Campania this month, here’s our guide to some of the…

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An Insider's Guide to Cilento

by Luciana.Squadrilli | Sat, 08/12/2017 - 13:22

Even though many foreign visitors (as well as Italians) still mistake it for Salento – the likewise beautiful area in Apulia region famous for its sandy…

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Seven of Italy’s Most Beautiful Eco-Friendly Beaches

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 08/01/2017 - 09:25

Italy boasts many protected natural reserves and marine areas, where the waters, seabed and coastline are safeguarded by rules set by the Ministry of the…