Capo Vaticano is not only the famous view of the beaches of Grotticelle. If you go a few hundred meters back along the road, you can turn off towards a park that has a fantastic view of the beaches at the end of the headland. The park is called Belvedere. These beaches cannot be visited … [Read more…]
In Calabria, all bars have “Happy hour” between approximately 17-20. Unfortunately, this does not mean that price is reduced but instead you get free food, such as antipasto and snacks. A drink costs about 5-8 € but you get food for at least as much! If you intend to have dinner after taking a drink, … [Read more…]
After several years of planning for solving the problem with extreme heat in the afternoons when the sun shines directly towards the apartment, we finally came to the conclusion that a foldable electric awning would be the best solution. Several neighbors are investing in pergolas, but it does take space from the terrace and obscures … [Read more…]
During the winter, moisture damages has shown in the apartments on the ground floor. Luckily we have a penthouse! The pool is also connected to the sewer in the area for easier emptying and cleaning. Photos by Windrush Alliance.
A flight from Zambrone Village down to the beaches of Zambrone Marinella. If you look closely, you can see Stromboli.
Baia di Riaci, Tropea and the local beach Il Paradiso del sub, Zambrone Marinella.
Cantine Benvenuto is a wonderful little vineyard in Francavilla Agitola, near Pizzo and the highway to Lamezia. The vineyard is run by the owner himself, Giovanni, with only four employees. The vines that are very local, some grapes are only grown here, covers about 5 hectares and only produces around 8000 bottles of wine. The … [Read more…]
Here are a number of different excursions to the Aeolian Islands leaving from Tropea in the morning. Photo is from Panarea. We can assist with bookings through Apple Consulting if requested! Excursions