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Dec 22 Summer in Sorrento Dec 22

Among the various times of the year, summer is definitely the best time to organize a holiday in Sorrento.

Country surrounded by beautiful scenery and cultural, the Peninsula Sorrrentina turns into a fairytale land in the summer and offers many solutions for young people, families, groups, and for every need.

Sorrento is located a few kilometers from the world's unique places such as Pompeii, Vesuvius, Naples, Positano and the island of Capri with its beauty, easily accessible by public transport or by private companies that organize tours and day trips on favorable terms.

For young people who want to spend a period of absolute fun, Sorrento, with its wonderful nightlife, offers a multitude of bars, clubs and entertainment venues in dicopub 'evocative atmosphere of the sweet life Sorrento.

Sorrento is also a contrast between the 'original cultural tradition of citizens and
extraordinary views of modernity, which made ​​possible the birth of gay friendly hotels , and is still visited by influential figures of the Italian company.

Ponza Island. Nov 29 (Lazio) on November 29

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It 'an integral part of the province of Latin America. The municipality has 3307 inhabitants, and this includes, not only the island that bears the same name of the town, but also Palmarola, Gavi, Zannone. These make up the archipelago of the Pontine islands. The island is a popular destination during the summer months, and tourists come from the more Lazio and Campania. Of rare beauty is the beach known as Chiaia di Luna. Perhaps the most famous beaches of the island is exposed to the west and protected from the winds coming from the north. The thing that makes it unique is the fact that it is reachable by boat, and what's driving a tunnel from Roman times. The beach was closed by the city because of some dangerous landslides occurred, but we all hope that soon it might still be visited. Once the port was greek, and keeps the bottom of this past memory. It is rare to find fragments of amphora dating from the period. Only beach, easily reachable from the port and pediments. The competition between operators that provide the service, has allowed the prices drop significantly, so that now hover around 4 euros. There is no shortage of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and hotels and b & b to stay. Island of great charm, in recent decades has become a tourist icon, fun and relaxation.

Claudia Zedda

Nov 29 Lazio on November 29

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We speak of a region as large and as varied to allow any kind of holiday that will meet every need and every whim. And so our journey in New York you can vote for a cultural tourism, a food and wine tourism, to discover an area rich in surprises and the discovery of the wonderful summer nights Lazio. But certainly the sea as well as the region is a myth. Among the most beautiful beaches, equipped to satisfy every desire, has a life and movement, we should absolutely mention the promontory of Mount Circeo, near San Felice Circeo. A pleasant mix of beaches, cliffs and bathing facilities that will make your stay more comfortable. Costa fruitful of myth and legend, was the scene of the encounter between sorceress Circe, Ulysses and charmed. Lido of amorous encounters, therefore, so much so that the legend of those who, driven by desperation because of lost love, the sorceress prayed to find a new permit, provided that the wish, the successful return of 100 strewing rose petals , that miraculous sea.

Unforgettable beach of Gaeta meeting of sand and rocks and attracts a good share of tourism Latium. The last and most private beach on the coast, a few years is reserved for nudists and naturists. It seems that in his epic trip, even Aeneas had arrived on the coast, which took its name from Virgil's second Cajetan, nurse hero, who was buried here. Gaeta as we observe the fascinating way to the sanctuary of SS. Trinity Mountain or split. Founded in the 'eleventh century, has a staircase of 33 steps that go down just before the split of the promontory. This earthquake was caused by the death of Christ. At the end of the staircase the imprint of a hand over a rock. It is said belonged to a turkish, not the origin of the crack in the rock. He leaned on the rock with skepticism, and felt it fall, by way of warning of faith.

Still to remember Sabaudia. The coast is sandy, and free of rocks, is close to Latin America and the myth that binds to the resort is certainly more recently. The center was dedicated by the fascist regime of course, to the family of Savoy. Boasting that he had built the city in just 253 days of work. Then became the famous seaside resort of Ostia, located the birthplace of the Lido and then Marechiaro. Is preserved today only remember. The structure was destroyed in 1943, bombed by the Germans on the run.

Last but not the breadth and charm, the beach in Terracina. In Latin, too sandy.

Just a taste of this minute, the fun that a holiday in New York has to offer, a land of strong emotions, strong flavors and unforgettable legends.

Claudia Zedda

Nov 27 Beach holidays in Campania - Sorrento November 27

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Sorrento is one of the most famous Italian resorts in the world to the sea and its beautiful landscapes and easily find the photos and videos of sites devoted to Campania. The Sorrento Peninsula is a destination for beach tourism and culture for decades.

The landscape of this town bell is absolutely breathtaking, sumptuous villas, churches of various eras and numerous historical artifacts dating back to antiquity, including the city's historic old town.

Marina Grande is a charming fishing village located on Sorrento beach still retains the charm of ancient towns on the sea, while merging with business realities made ​​of high-level hotels and accommodation for all budgets.

Sorrento is easy to reach thanks to the dense road network (even before arriving in Naples, which is 47 km, there are specific indications) and also by Circumflegrea (which everyone calls there, "Cumana") which is the terminus.

Many events that characterize the nights in Sorrento, both religious and secular in character: the town is known for limoncello, for inlays in wood and ceramics. In the best restaurants in town you can taste the most exquisite cuisine Sorrento, buying perhaps the most characteristic products in the shops of course.

In addition to hotels in Sorrento are many vacation rentals you can rent, booking well in advance. Or you can beat all the time using a 'last minute deals.

Nov 27 Seaside resorts in Campania - Capri November 27

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Capri is the symbol of seaside tourism in Italy. Few other resorts can boast such a high number of visitors each year in all seasons. Not surprisingly, then, that the web pages dedicated to photos and videos of Capri and all lots are full of evocative images.

Visit Capri is a must for anyone who comes in Italy, many also come from the East to make a stop here on their honeymoon. Hotels, pensions, apartments and holiday homes blend in wonderfully evocative panorama of Capri, which maintains the charm of its history.

The Romans appreciated the beautiful cliffs, the Blue Route G and the plateau of Anacapri. Today is the heart of society: it is not difficult to meet celebrities and high-ranking personalities in the famous square, or even the ferries that connect it with Naples at all hours.

Spend a summer vacation in Capri has a lower cost than you might think: it is possible to book a week at the hotel on the internet and select proposals of accommodation ranging from 'luxury 5-star hotel until the family pension.

A must a meal in a restaurant based on typical products of Capri that will not end with the popular local limoncello. The fun continues until dawn in nightclubs and discos in the most fashionable.

Nov 27 Seaside tourism in Campania - Ischia November 27

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Among the most popular resort in the Campania region and throughout the South are certainly Ischia, the third most populous island in Italy after Sicily and Sardinia. Set in the northern Gulf of Naples, well connected to the city by ferry or hydrofoil, Ischia is a place to spend an unforgettable holiday dedicated to wellness and fun.

The spas of Ischia were known as early as the eighth century BC and are now at the center of international standing facilities with advanced equipment in the spa treatments: to stay in Ischia also means to undergo the treatment of sophisticated spas and massage of highly qualified personnel.

Many accommodation facilities are able to ensure an adequate price to stay in their possibilities: a 5-star hotels, residences, pensions, apartments and holiday homes. Ischia Accommodation will not be a problem, perhaps using one of the frequent promotions of 'last minute.

In addition to golden beaches and the beaches will be countless opportunities for fun in the island bell you can enjoy boat trips, scuba diving, deep sea fishing (where allowed) or stroll through the historic center, visiting the monuments full of history, tradition and legends.

Lovers of nightlife will find many dance clubs to spend their evenings until dawn, while fans of high society will participate in a wide range of cultural and recreational events.

In short, a summer holiday to Ischia's really all agree.

Nov 27 Beach Holidays in Sabaudia (LT) November 27

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For several years the seaside resorts of Lazio also have experienced a growth in tourism and a more encouraging trend: Sabaudia it is one of the most representative. In the midst of 'Agro Lazio Pontine this resort presents to its visitors a composite landscape and many sights.

The center is characterized by a clear rationalist approach of the last century: all public buildings refer people to this style. Instead of the twelfth century the Church of St. Maria Sorresca of construction established by the Benedictines at least 5 centuries before, while the roots can be traced in the Roman villa of the Emperor Domitian and the Source of Lucullus.

Known as a place of withdrawal of contemporary intellectuals, Sabaudia is now a center with a strong vocation for tourism that integrates its economy with the flowers, the breeding of buffaloes and shipbuilding (the famous Cantieri Posillipo).

Spend the summer holidays in Sabaudia and choose from a wide range of activities to enjoy in a landscape of high level (as evidenced by the photos and videos available on the Internet): In addition to crystal clear waters certified by prestigious awards worthy of mention include the natural beauty the woods nearby.

All in a country with high tourism organization with excellent hotels and pensions and for all budgets: often you can take advantage of a 'last minute deals for stays ettimanali s.

Sports, nature and fun: all this and more is a seaside resort in Sabaudia.

Nov 27 Sperlonga beach holidays in Lazio November 27

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Places such as Sperlonga do not need much publicity because they belong to the ranks of the nicest towns of Italy, that combine wonderfully seaside tourism, culture and nature. The first tourist was excellent, the Roman emperor Tiberius in Sperlonga established his summer residence.

Sperlonga is easy to reach thanks to the SS Flacca and finding accommodation is even easier: both to the sea in the historic center you can find hotels of different levels and price, the family pension to 'luxury hotel.

The natural beauty of this pretty little town in Latin America are manifold. First to be mentioned on Lake St. Puoto and Long Lake, often called the eyes of Sperlonga. The beaches are different and characterized by soft sand. These include that of Fontana, La Salette, Canzatora, Reclamation, and the angle of the Dolls beach, overlooking the cove of the same name.

The sea of Sperlonga is among the cleanest in the Tyrrhenian Sea and crystalline enough to receive annual awards from major environmental organizations such as Blue Flag Legambiente. The place name comes from the quarries that dot the landscape. The best known of these is the so-called "G rout of Tiberius" in which the emperor built his palatial summer residence.

If you follow our advice and booking a summer vacation in Sperlonga at the hotel, guest house or apartment for rent, remember to make a visit to the National Museum, one of the noblest relics of ancient Rome.

Nov 27 Seaside tourism and cultural Gaeta (LT) November 27

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Note a few years ago mainly for the military prison, Gaeta is now a tourist town between the most prominent of the entire Lazio, thanks to strong investment in bathing facilities and accommodation well harmonized with the medieval town center.

There is much to see in Gaeta: It is one of the areas with the highest concentration of historic monuments in Lazio (Rome excluded), including civic buildings, ecclesiastical and architectural buildings dating from the eighth century BC until the fascist era. The places to visit are the Cathedral of Gaeta Sant'Erasmo, the Temple of San Francesco, the Church of Saint Lucia and Saint John at sea. Definitely worth a visit especially as the medieval castle is the Church of Split Mountain, which rises on a large opening in the rock that culminates in the Cave of the Turkish accessed by sea.

The crystal clear waters of Blue Flag, is one of the strengths of the tourist resort of Gaeta. Among the beaches that remind you of Serapo: a mile of coastline of fine sand with equipment and services for the swimmers but also plenty of open beach.

Many hotels, pensions and hotels in Gaeta that offer services for all needs, book now and save your vacation resort blocking the price in advance.

Nov 27 Tourism to the island of Ponza - Latina November 27

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One of the most popular summer tourist destinations in Central Italy is certainly the 'island of Ponza, belonging to the province of Latina. Despite being surrounded by the sea on its territory is covered almost entirely by mountains, although not very high: with its 280 meters Guard Mount is the highest peak of the island.

Although located in an area dedicated to the cultivation of vines and olives, with a very popular food and wine, the real economic strength of Ponza is tourism: the beaches are not sandy but rocky and mostly covered with volcanic rocks (all of the tuff). The most famous beach is one of Chiaia di Luna beach as well as the Pronto, the Faraglioni Lucy Rose and Cliff.

The clear waters and underwater caves attract many divers every summer. To note the diving center where you can rent equipment for diving and take lessons. Easily on the seabed of Ponza are ancient shipwrecks and their cargoes.

It 'can be reached by sea from the port of Ponza Napoli with several daily connections to unified price (4 euros). Ponza is also connected to Anzio, Terracina and Formia. Very good are the facilities and bathing facilities.

Book now your vacation in Ponza hotel or guesthouse.