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Narnia is a Real Place: The Italian City of Narni
If you’re thinking the name Narni reminds you of something, well, you’re right. Narnia is a real place, the setting of the Chronicles of Narnia is a real Italian city in Umbria with a story to tell. Narni is a tiny hamlet, tucked away in a lush, almost wild, landscape in the Umbria region of Italy. It was built on a rocky spur overlooking the Nera Gorge. The town’s medieval heritage is entirely intact. You can wander through the charming squares and narrow streets and climb the stone steps. Today, we travel to the Italian City of Narni which inspired the writer, C.S. Lewis, in writing the “Chronicles of Narnia.”
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THE GREAT CASTRATION
Nudity and Fig Leaves in Art To cover, or not to cover; am I a prude? Let’s talk about the Great Castration of all time! Did you ever wonder why walking in Rome, to be more precise, the Vatican City, why most ”male genitalia” were covered in fig leaves or even shocking, were ”smaller” than ‘real life sized’ ones?? Well, by ‘real life sized’, I’m basing on what I have actually seen around…. and I have BEEN around so I have lots of proof, LOL. Well I did, the first time I visited the Eternal City, ROME! There is an interesting story behind these two portraits. They were painted by…
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Why You Should Visit Pisa in 2023
Looking for a place to visit in Italy? Look no further than Pisa! Here’s Why You Should Visit Pisa in 2023! Pisa is a beautiful medieval city with a rich history and having visited, I’d say it’s a great place to visit if you’re interested in ancient architecture or Renaissance art. If you’re looking for places to visit in Italy, be sure to add Pisa to your list! Pisa is not just about The Famous Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city is full of history and beauty, and it’s a great place to spend a few days if you’re interested in ancient architecture or Renaissance art. Check out this previous…
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Bagno Vignoni
Bagno Vignoni is a small hamlet part of the municipality of San Quirico d’Orcia, in the province of Siena, less than 20 km from Montalcino. This village is in the heart of Tuscany, in the Natural Park of Val d’Orcia, Bagno Vignoni is one of the most famous spas in the area. These natural hot springs, which attract many people, have been used since the time of the Romans for thermal purposes. The hot springs, located in the center of the town, arise from a large pool, which was used for health reasons by Lorenzo the Magnificent, who suffered from gout. These Thermal hot springs revealed important therapeutic properties: including…
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RASIGLIA: THE LITTLE VENICE OF UMBRIA
TUCKED AWAY among the green hills of Umbria, Rasiglia commonly called the little “Venice of Umbria”, is a medieval village dating back to the 13th century. Let’s take a tour of the beautiful town of RASIGLIA, THE LITTLE VENICE OF UMBRIA. From its charming medieval center to its beautiful lakes and forests, Rasiglia is a place full of history and beauty. I’ll take a tour of the town, eat some delicious local food, and enjoy some peaceful days in the picturesque town. If you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway, then Rasiglia is the perfect place for you! While the centuries-old stone homes and buildings appear as though they’re frozen…
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Top Rome Attractions
Let’s explore some of the top Rome attractions that you should definitely visit if you’re visiting Rome! From the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain, I’ll take you on a journey through some of the most iconic and must-see sights in the city. MUST-SEE PLACES IN ITALY: If you’re interested in exploring in-depth some of the top Rome attractions, then this video is for you! For an overview of some of the top places to visit in Rome, and explain why each of them is a must-see for tourists, check out this video: *** TOP 10 FREE THINGS TO DO in ROME, Italy: Whether you’re a first-time visitor or you’ve been…
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TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS IN FLORENCE
Florence has a thousand corners to explore, and many amazing sights to see. Today I’ll give you the Top 10 attractions in Florence that are unmissable and definitely worth visiting. Firenze (Florence) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. Florence Attractions If you want a visual tour of these attractions in Florence, watch the video below, and please don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE (IT’S FREE). 1. Florence Cathedral 2. Filippo Brunelleschi’s Dome 3. Giotto’s Bell Tower 4. Florence Baptistery 5. Piazza della Signoria 6. Uffizi Gallery 7. Galleria dell’Accademia 8. Fontana del Porcellino 9. Ponte Vecchio 10. Piazza della Repubblica
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ALBEROBELLO
If you’re traveling to Italy and want to experience a unique town, be sure to check out Alberobello! Alberobello is a small town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Bari, Puglia, southern Italy. It has 10,735 inhabitants and is famous for its unique trullo buildings. The Trulli of Alberobello have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996. This town is known for its handmade shoes, cheese and wine, and it’s a great place to spend a day or two. If you’re ever in Italy, be sure to stop by Alberobello, and even more exciting, try sleeping in one of the Trullo – it’s well worth the…
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How To POSE in a Bikini with CONFIDENCE
How To POSE in a Bikini with CONFIDENCE is a question we all have, let’s be open here! So you bought that cute little piece, you saw it on Instagram on some model and you were like I wanna look like her. Yes, me too I do that all the time then I reach home and the Reality VS Expectations don’t match! What a bummer! Well, Ladies and Gentlemen (no discrimination here), I’ll show you just How To POSE in a Bikini with CONFIDENCE! What’s the Difference ??? Incase you are wondering why posing in a bikini would be different from any other pose with any other outfit, well, it’s…
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CORTONA
If your dream trip to Italy involves sipping aperitivo in a piazza, in a hilltop village with beautiful views over rolling hills, then you should add to your Italian itinerary the beautiful town of Cortona. Cortona is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in the Tuscany region of Italy. Perched on top of a hill in Tuscany, Cortona is an ancient walled town with a pretty city center, lovely piazzas, many churches and interesting history and you can visit it for the day or use it as a base to explore other neighboring Tuscan towns such as Montepulciano (45 mins by car), Pienza (1 hour by car),…
