“A truly exceptional discovery!” exclaims Massimo Osanna, director of the Archaeological Park of Pompei. A few days ago, the 21st November 2020, during the excavations in the Villa of the harnessed chestnut were found two bodies in the cryptoporticus of a large villa. The word cryptoporticus comes from the Greek kryptos= hidden and from the...Read More
Nicholas was born in 270 AD in Patara, in Turkey. His parents taught him Christian values, he became priest and then served as bishop of Mitra, in Asia Minor. Like other Christians, he was persecuted by Diocletian and then pardoned by Constantine. In 325 he participated in Council of Nicea. He died of old age...Read More
Putignano Carnival, a municipality of the Alta Murgia National Park in Apulia, is one of the oldest carnivals in Europe, which dates back to the Middle Ages. Tradition dates the year of its establishment to 1394, the year in which the Knights of Malta moved the relics of Saint Stephen the Martyr from the Castle...Read More
In the heart of Basilicata, in the province of Potenza, you can live an exciting experience: the Flight of the Angel! In the Lucanian Dolomites we find the villages of Castelmezzano and Pietrapertosa: the first one appears as a small crib perched and protected by the high peaks that surround it. The distinctive element of...Read More
From the passion for our work, the wish to value our Land and from our enthusiasm towards new challenges and adventures – features our three founders all share – our project targeted to a more specific and tailored sect of tourism began. ROOTS’ objective is to reconnect Italian emigrants back to their Homeland. To help...Read More
Scylla was a beautiful nymph, daughter of Phorcus and the nymph of the sea Crataeis (or according to others of Typhon and Echidna). She spent her days swimming happily into the waters that bath today’s Violet Coast or the ancient Zancle (today’s Messina). One day Glaucus, who once was a fisherman turned into a sea...Read More
Modica, piccola cittadina del sud-est della Sicilia, vanta tra il suo patrimonio culturale un museo del tutto particolare, il Museo del cioccolato di Modica, nato con lo scopo di tutelare e mantenere quel bagaglio di saperi legati alla secolare tradizioneRead More
Carnival is one of the periods, that both kids and adults wait, to wear a mask and become someone else for a day, for example a character of a fiction, an historical figure, a character in literature, of a movie or from a TV series, or in other cases takes a cue and represents a...Read More
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