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A day in Pisa – Tuscany

Pisa is one of those places everyone has heard of – and the Leaning Tower is without doubt its most famous feature. Near the Ligurian coast, just north of Livorno, Pisa is a perfect day trip from Florence. I took the train, enjoying every inch of the hour and half journey across the Tuscan countryside, [...]

Diary of a Sydney-sider in Florence

A visit to Florence would have to be a wonderful experience any time of the year. For me it was Christmas, and one of my best ever. Fewer tourists, no queues, soft winter sun, cheaper accommodation, and the best excuse in the world to spend hours on end inside shopping and feeding my soul made [...]


Basilicata – South of Italy

Basilicata is a small region of Italy and is situated in south of Italy. It is a mountainous region which is mostly dry or scarcely watered. It has two coastal areas which accompany the Ionian and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Basilicata is divided into two provinces as well — named Potenza and Matera, where Potenza also serves as the regional capital. With a population of roughly 600,000 people, Basilicata is made up of 47% of mountainous region and only 8% of plains, whereas 45% of it is hilly in its geographical aspect. The total area of Basilicata is 9,987 sq km

Basilicata – South of Italy…

BASILICATA – Opera Unica