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Is the Via dell’Amore Open? Well, “it’s Complicated”
Cinque Terre, Gulf of Poets, Highlights, Plan your visitThe state to date “is complicated”, as with so many paths of love. However, the light at the end of the tunnel seems to be visible.
Venerio, the welcoming hermit on the Island of Tino
Gulf of Poets, Highlights, History and culture, PortovenereThe city, or perhaps it is better to say its sea, is preparing to celebrate San Venerio, the saint protector of the Gulf On the 13th and 14th and 15th September, is celebrated on the sea of the Gulf the feast of St. Venerio, an ancient worship that is the patron saint of sailors in […]
Madonna Bianca: a miracle in Portovenere
Gulf of Poets, Highlights, History and culture, La Spezia local insider, Portovenere, madonna bianca di portovenereThe feast of the Madonna Bianca that every year on August 17 animates the village of Portovenere, has ancient origins. The birth of the Marian devotion in PortovenereĀ dates back to a summer night in 1399 when the house of one Luciardo occurred a miracle “August 16, 1399, the voice goes around from street to street:” […]
Palio del Golfo La Spezia 2019
Gulf of Poets, Highlights, La SpeziaLa Spezia in these days celebrates one of the most beautiful festivals, the Festa del Mare, with the Palio del Golfo, which sees the villages of the Gulf of Spezia competing in a race of strokes in the waters in front of the city. A heartfelt race, which is said to draw its origins from […]
The numbers of the Palio del Golfo
Gulf of Poets, Highlights, La Spezia, La Spezia local insider, what to do in la spezia, What to see in La SpeziaFezzano is the winner of the 2018’s Palio del Golfo edition. What are the numbers of this old La Spezia’s tradition, set by the Gulf’s fishers?
An island in the Gulf
Gulf of Poets, Highlights, Miscellaneous, PortovenereThe island of Palmaria. The island within reach. So close, so far away. Almost reachable by swimming from Porto Venere, Palmaria is still an island …
