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Siracusa, the name of a city that calls to mind a glorious history, today like in the past, overlooks a stunning bay which is also one of the best natural harbors of the Mediterranean. Siracusa's incomparable history, spanning several millennia, has left traces all over the city, like layers overlapping one another that are just waiting to be read. Among these archeological remnants, the most notable are those of the golden years of the ancient Greek period, but also the Roman inheritance is rich, as well as the stunning baroque masterpieces that embellish the island of Ortigia. Nowadays, Siracusa is a quiet city with a historical heritage and unique beauty that bears witness to its magnificent past, but its territory is also equally naturally spectacular. This is proven by the presence of an amazing Mediterranean coast and several nature reserves protecting the local sea, freshwaters, gorges and wetlands. For archeology and art history enthusiasts, Italian culture and culinary addicts, and also for nature and Mediterranean sea lovers, a visit to Siracusa is an essential part of an Italian trip. This itinerary includes: - 🏛️ Detailed information on how to make the most of 3 days in Siracusa - 🏺 Recommended sites with historical facts about the treasures of the city - 🥾 Deeper insights on culture and history, to enhance our step by step walking tour to all the most important sites of the island of Ortigia, the heart of Siracusa for millennia - 🛤️ Practical travel planning, including the surroundings and the best periods for the visit, arrival details and hotel suggestions Our 3 day itinerary ensures that you'll see the key sites and gives you the historical and natural context to appreciate them. Furthermore, we offer tips and step by step planning tools to help you explore independently and make the most of your time in this incredible city.
Art • Architecture • Foodie • History • People & Culture • Outdoors • Photography • Relaxation • Design
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At the slope of the Etna, facing pristine Mediterranean sea, appear Catania. Situated on the eastern cost of Sicily, Catania offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Wander through its historic streets and be prepared to be struck by the rich history and Baroque architecture. Furthermore, Sicilian food is not something that you can not skip. Be prepared to fall in love to the deliciousness of the cannoli, arancini and more. What will you find in this guide: - What to do All the most and less known landmarks in Catania with explanations and some suggestions. - Where to eat From having breakfast with granita and brioche, to eat some arancini, to have a proper dinner with fish or pizza, I got you covered. - Where to party! Whether you want to just unwind with a good wine or a nice cocktail or you want to strut your stuff on the dancefloor, you have plenty of choice. - Where to sleep Are you looking for some hostel options because you want to meet fellow travellers, maybe you want the comfort of an hotel or you are looking to a more posh or romantic solution, I give you a choice to where to stay. - How to get around You have just landed in Catania but need to know how to get yourself around, you will find some information about public transportation. Amuninni! (Let's go!)
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Paraty is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, nestled in Brazil's stunning Costa Verde. This charming colonial town boasts cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and lush tropical surroundings - and it's my favorite town in Rio de Janeiro. In the late 17th century, Paraty marked the endpoint of the Gold Route, through which gold was shipped to Europe. Its port was crucial for importing tools and African slaves for the mines. The town built a defense system to protect its wealth. Today, Paraty's historic center preserves its 18th-century layout and colonial architecture, offering a glimpse into its rich past spanning the 18th and early 19th centuries. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and picturesque coastline, Paraty offers visitors a unique blend of historical exploration, outdoor adventure, and relaxation by the sea. Explore its well-preserved architecture, embark on boat tours to nearby islands, or simply unwind on its pristine beaches – Paraty promises a memorable experience for all. In this guide, you'll find recommendations to fill up at least 4 days of your visit, including logistics, accommodations, dining, and of course, you can contact me if you need a personalized itinerary Have fun!
Backpacker • Car-free • Couples • LGBTQ+ • Family • Adventure • Architecture • Art • Budget • Outdoors • History • Foodie • Photography • People & Culture • Sustainable/Eco • Slow Travel
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A tour of Cavite, a province in the Philippines known for its historical sites, natural attractions, and cultural heritage, offers a glimpse into the region's charm. Here's a suggested itinerary: Day 1: Historical Cavite Breakfast at your hotel in Cavite City. Visit Fort San Felipe in Cavite City, a historic Spanish fort. Explore Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, the site of the declaration of Philippine independence. Have lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Andres Bonifacio Shrine and Eco-Tourism Park in Maragondon. Check into your chosen hotel in Cavite City. Enjoy dinner at a local eatery. Day 2: Nature and Adventure Breakfast at your hotel. Travel to Tagaytay City (approximately 1-2 hours by land). Visit Taal Volcano's viewpoint for stunning views of Taal Lake and Volcano. Have lunch at a restaurant with a view. Explore People's Park in the Sky. Return to Cavite City in the late afternoon. Explore Cavite's coastal areas, such as Puerto Azul Beach. Return to your hotel in Cavite City. Day 3: Cultural and Culinary Tour Breakfast at your hotel. Visit the Museo De La Salle in Dasmarinas, which showcases local history and culture. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Cavite City. Explore the Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo Museum and its surrounding gardens. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation. Check out from your hotel and head to your chosen departure point, either Ninoy Aquino International Airport or your next destination. This 3-day itinerary allows you to experience the historical, cultural, and natural attractions of Cavite. Use our link for discounts. Enjoy your visit to Cavite!
History • People & Culture • Relaxation • Nature
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