Savona is one of the biggest and most important cities in Liguria. It is located in the western part of the region and it is completely ignored by the tourists … unfairly! There are so many things to see there that I decided to only point out the attractions of the city. In the future, […]
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Sarzana, where lived even Dante Alighieri!
Sarzana (pronounce: sar’dza:na) is a town located in the eastern Liguria, very close to the Tuscany. It is a very picturesque town that is much more similar to the Tuscan towns than to the Ligurian towns. This characteristic makes it very unique and worth visiting. How to reach Sarzana? – by car A12 motorway – […]
Where is the Christopher Columbus’s house?
The answer is: in Genoa 🙂 To be more precise I should add: where is one of the houses where Columbus lived during his life 🙂 In any case, it is located in Genoa and you can also visit it! Address The building is located on the street vico Dritto Ponticello, in the very centre […]
Baccalà, the sailors’ barometer ;)
Baccalà is a typical Italian dish. It is very popular in the whole country and it is one of the most important meals also in Liguria. Below I try to describe you this popular, Ligurian dish. What is this? Baccalà is a cod which has been preserved by drying after salting. Salt cod was long […]
Portofino, after the catastrophic coastal storm
As you probably know, in October 2018 a very strong coastal storm has literally washed away from the surface of the earth a large portion of the only road that leads to Portofino. The result was that the only way to get to that charming town was to reach it by sea. After that disaster, […]