Month: April 2014

Pontine coastFor eight years a group of volunteers has been doing their utmost for the affirmation of a historical path along the Via Appia, the Via Francigena of the South.At the beginning there were twelve, as many as the cities crossed by walkers, and formed the Group of Twelve. Volunteers have not always found in their cities sensitive administrators willing to support... Continue reading

Ok, so you have packed up this first time to Italy. Here are three things you really should know about Italian food.1) Meatball Pasta has nothing to do with Italian recipes. Italians do not cook pasta with "meatballs" , although many Italo-Americans do. I know you are looking for a real Italian restaurant.2) Pizza is not the same everywhere. In Rome pizza is thin and crunchy, while in Napl... Continue reading

Each municipality has its own Easter tradition: since the beginning of time the tradition has been to Circeo to cook a "poor" cake whose preparation takes hours and hours ... days of patience to allow the dough to grow properly.The viscotta, a relative of the terracinese “tortolo” , is characterized by the presence of small seeds that give it a special fragrance. It can be consume... Continue reading

The next night is scheduled for April 19, organized by the Pangea Onlus Institute in what remains of the ancient Selva di Terracina, practically disappeared with the reclamation of the 30s. The last strip still existing, protected by the Park of the Circeo, welcomes enchanting fauna and flora whose vision becomes even more enchanting thanks to the nocturnal suggestions .It starts from�... Continue reading

The next bridges are an excellent opportunity to visit the island of Ponza, which is about an hour away from the Circeo port. The island, which is part of the Pontine Archipelago together with Ventotene and other uninhabited islands including Zannone, which is part of the Circeo Park, and Palmarola, shows its best in spring: crystal clear waters, warm colors, dazzling sun , mild and pleasant temp... Continue reading

The SUP ( stand up paddling ) is a sport born in California that takes up the Polynesian tradition of pirogues: the athlete stands on what looks like a surfboard and moves using a long oar . The boards can be in resin, polyester or foam, while the choice of the paddleis very important .Despite the apparent difficulty, the SUP is a relatively easy sport that guarantees great fun, esp... Continue reading

It was time! After a winding path between appeals and sentences, it seems to lack very little to the public opening of the marvelous Roman villa which is immediately outside the walls of the historic center of San Felice Circeo, which we hope will become a strong cultural attractor for our country." Villa dei Quattro Venti ", where according to the Vulgate Marco Emilio Lepido would... Continue reading