THE CHARMING VILLAGES OF ALSACE

Throughout the centuries Alsace, located in the east of France, has been a hotly contested area between the great European powers, since it is a strategic location in Central Europe. Currently it attracts many visitors for its beautiful natural landscapes, populated by vineyards that grow on the terraces of its beautiful hills, its rich gastronomyContinue reading “THE CHARMING VILLAGES OF ALSACE”

SALZBURG: ROUTE THROUGH THE CITY AND THE ALPS

Last summer I toured the south of Germany with my partner and went to Austria, to the city of Salzburg, which with its beautiful streets, full of old buildings, seemed really charming to me. It does not surprise me that its Old Town was declared a World Heritage Site. In addition, in the vicinity ofContinue reading “SALZBURG: ROUTE THROUGH THE CITY AND THE ALPS”

ETERNAL CITY: ROME. PART I

According to an ancient legend, the eternal city of Rome, Italy was founded on April 21, 753 BC., by twin brothers Romulus and Remus, sons of Rhea Silvia, who was a descendant of Aeneas, a Trojan hero. Aeneas was aided by his mother, the goddess Venus, in his flight from Troy to the Lazio regionContinue reading “ETERNAL CITY: ROME. PART I”

AROUND REGESNBURG

In my previous article I talked about the German city, located in the region of Bavaria, Regensburg. A beautiful place, located on the banks of the Danube and founded in 179 by the Romans. I am pleased to inform you that in addition to enjoying this wonderful city during your time in Germany, you shouldContinue reading AROUND REGESNBURG

OSTIA ANTICA: PORT OF ROME

Along the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea and at the mouth of the Tiber River, a large Roman city was located in ancient times, Ostia Antica, perhaps the first colony of this Empire, which we still have the opportunity to visit today, thanks to archaeological finds. A legend says that the city was founded duringContinue reading “OSTIA ANTICA: PORT OF ROME”