Italy is the ideal destination for a seaside vacation. It boasts around 8,000 km of coastline, lapped by the waves of the Adriatic, the Tyrrhenian, the Ionian, the Ligurian, and the Sardinian Seas. From north to south, stretches of sandy beaches alternate with jagged shorelines and sheer cliffs that plunge into the sea - a land full of picturesque, fascinating seaside locations and islands with spectacular natural views that are well worth visiting.
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Homer's narration of Polyphemus unfolds on the slopes of Etna. The Riviera spreads out below it, with the coast transforming into hinterland and...
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In Perugia we can still see important evidence of the Etruscan era, in particular the city walls built between the fourth and the third centuries BC....
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