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Greece, 20 euro tax for passengers on cruises to Santorini and Mykonos

As of July 1, 2025, those who land a cruise on Santorini or Mykonos must pay a 20-euro tax per person. As reported by the weekly magazine Internazionale, the measure, adopted by the Greek parliament during 2024, officially came into effect on the two...
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"Minor," the festival celebrating forgotten cultural heritage, is born in Monticiano

Adifferent Italy, off the beaten track of mass tourism and far from the big names in art, is coming to light again thanks to a brand new festival that combines knowledge, care and participation. It is called Minore and is promoted by Italia Nostra wi...
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Where are the monarchs of England buried? The 5 burial places of the British monarchy

The burial sites of England's royals represent a historical and cultural heritage that reflects the evolution of the British monarchy over the centuries, and the sites are demonstrations of eras and dynasties that have shaped the history of the Unite...
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Three little-known coasts of Spain: nature, culture and UNESCO heritages off the usual itineraries

Spain is universally known for its lively and busy coastlines, such as the Costa del Sol or Costa Brava, traditional beach destinations for tourists from all over the world. However, those who wish to discover a more authentic and less crowded face o...
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Not only Bezos and Sanchez: all the rich people who chose Italy (and our museums) to get married

In the celebrity world, the wedding appears as a spectacular event, designed down to the smallest detail to reflect the personality, status and aesthetic vision of the bride and groom. The locations, often lavish and rich in history, become as promin...
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Cannero Castles reopen after restoration: Lake Maggiore rediscovers its fortress

One of the most fascinating historical icons of Lake Maggiore, suspended between myth and memory, is about to reopen its doors to the public. Indeed, next June 28 marks the official opening of the Castles of Cannero, ancient fortifications dating bac...
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Ten places NOT to visit for the June 2 bridge

Ten places to (not) visit on the June 2 bridge. Or rather: nine places, plus one off the list. Between the serious and the facetious, we try to point out those localities or places of culture that on the day after the long weekend holiday, ideal for ...
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Silent Play. A silent walk to discover the treasures of Potenza.

Of the places in the Potentino area of Basilicata, many stories could be told. Beginning with villages such as Abriola, the place that holds the relics of St. Valentine, where not only do so many bear this name in honor of the saint, but ancient trad...
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