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Boksytowe Jezioro Otranto
Puglia
gosia

Bauxite cave in Ortanto – interesting places to see in Salento.

Bauxite cave close to Ortanto is one of places which is still not overcrowded, however it’s becoming more popular. One of the reasons is the fact that Salento has been experiencing a siege of tourists in the summer for a long time, which makes it the most trendy province of Puglia. Although the roads leading to Salento are rather tragic

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Small colorful houses standing on the coast of the blue sea showing what to do in Agropoli
Campania
gosia

Agropoli – is it worth visiting?

Agropoli is a popular seaside town in Campania, especially among Neapolitans. It has beaches, ice cream, a long promenade and a lively, noisy atmosphere. Pleasant enough — but nothing that truly stands out.

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weekend in Tuscany
Tuscany
gosia

Weekend in Tuscany – interesting places to see, part 2.

Many people dream of spending a weekend in Tuscany. This region of Italy is associated with hills, vineyards, and charming old towns. Tuscany also means good wine, food, great views, and, according to visitors, an amazing magical atmosphere. It is no wonder that Tuscany attracts many tourists. Some come for a longer stay, and some for a short visit.

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Craco Bazylikata
Basilicata
gosia

Craco – visiting the ghost town in Basilicata.

The ghost town of Craco is one of many deserted places in Italy, as ghost towns are not uncommon in Italy, especially in the south. Young people leave underdeveloped areas in search of better prospects and rarely return to their hometowns, and towns and villages with an elderly population empty out.

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A tall, white leaning tower stands against the background of the cathedral, on one side there is a tall tree, and behind the tower there is a crowd of people spending a weekend break in Tuscany
Italy Travel
gosia

Weekend break in Tuscany – what to see in 4 days. Part 1.

Weekend break in Tuscany is a great idea for a short trip to Italy. Tuscany is widely considered the most beautiful region of Italy. Is that right? In my opinion, it is debatable (I’m a fan of Abruzzo) but it is undoubtedly a beautiful, atmospheric and always full of tourists, land.

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Thermal baths in Tuscany
Tuscany
gosia

Thermal baths in Tuscany: Bagno Vignoni and Bagni San Filippo.

Thermal baths in Tuscany offer you a chance to spend a lazy day soaking in warm waters, completely free of charge. Such a free outdoor SPA, where you can cover yourself with clay, lie in mineral water and relax, is nothing unusual in this region, where hot springs are abundant and some of them are free of charge.

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Basilicata badlands
Basilicata
gosia

Basilicata badlands – visiting Aliano Pisticci calanchi.

Basilicata badlands i.e pisticci calanchi, are located in the Aliano area, about 20 minutes by car from Craco, of course, using GPS, because it’s not easy to get there. And don’t be surprised if at some point the GPS starts to want to lead you astray, because Pisticci calanchi are a bit of a stray. Once you leave the road,

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Monte Saraceno
Gargano Penisula
gosia

Monte Saraceno, Mattinata – a short path with great views.

You are in Gargano near Mattinata and you are tired of lying on the beach. What to do? You can take a short hike to Monte Saraceno. Along the way there are nice views and an old necropolis, which for many is the destination of the walk. And if you walk the whole route, you will end up on the

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Wakacje w Vieste
Gargano Penisula
gosia

Holidays in Vieste – 6 reasons why you should spend your summer there.

Holidays in Vieste is something pretty natural for the inhabitatans of Gargano, but not only. This town with just over 13,000 inhabitants was visited by 2 million people last summer. Vieste itself is very picturesque, but that is not the only reason for its fame.
Below I’ve collected 6 reasons why spending holidays in Vieste is a good idea.

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