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By mark on January 22, 2010
The Aeolian Islands represent a little paradise where life proceeds at a different rhythm, slower and relaxed. Take advantage of that rhythm to enjoy the silence and intense blues of the sea and sky.
Posted in Sicily | Tagged april, hiking, history, nature, october, self-guided
By mark on January 20, 2010
Great biking laced with the gentle spirit and artistry of Umbria. Quiet, rolling bike rides are punctuated with stays in Assisi, home of Saint Francis, and the beautiful basilica that honors him.
Posted in Umbria | Tagged april, cycling, group, history, june, may, october, self-guided, september, wine
By mark on January 15, 2010
Enjoy the best of both regions: the peaceful and artistic Umbria along with the perfect beauty of famous Tuscany. Biking is enhanced by wonderful side trips to towns steeped in religious history including the most famous, Assisi, home to Saint Francis.
Posted in Tuscany, Umbria | Tagged april, cycling, group, history, june, may, october, self-guided, september, wine
By mark on January 10, 2010
This tour, which starts in Siena and ends in Cortona, encompass the most representative landscapes of southern Tuscany. Your biking will be enhanced by hills crowned by ancient manor houses, winding country roads lined with cypress trees, grazing sheep, and luscious vineyards.
Posted in Tuscany | Tagged april, cycling, group, history, june, may, october, self-guided, september, wine
By mark on January 5, 2010
Enjoy biking laced with the gentle spirit and artistry of Umbria. Quiet, rolling bike rides are punctuated with stays in Assisi, home of Saint Francis and the beautiful basilica that honors him.
Posted in Umbria | Tagged cycling, group, history, june, october, self-guided
By mark on February 27, 2009
Bike through the varied landscape of Basilicata with ancient forests, rolling hills covered with grain or grapes, sweet villages, and the calanchi hills. Each day is a different experience with climbs and descents, hills and valleys, prairies and forests. Enjoy the pace of life: slow, genuine, and simple.
Posted in Matera/Basilicata | Tagged cycling, group, history, may, nature, self-guided, september
By mark on February 27, 2009
Amalfi’s spectacular coastlines set the stage for this amazing walking tour. The Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, combines picturesque landscapes with villages amid chestnut trees, olive groves, and terraced lemon orchards. Cava de’ Tirreni, with its impressive Benedictine monastery, is the perfect beginning for our Amalfi Coast adventure
Posted in Amalfi Coast | Tagged group, hiking, history, june, may, nature, october, self-guided, september
By mark on February 25, 2009
Enjoy this easy bike tour with gentle routes that are filled with many magical experiences this region has to offer. Our routes will also take us by the Apulian Coasts, laced with long, sandy beaches, dunes and protected natural reserves. There are several traces of old Messapi civilizations where you will see rock settlements and castles.
Posted in Apulia/Puglia, Matera/Basilicata | Tagged cycling, group, history, june, may, nature, october, self-guided, september, wine