I am so often asked why I moved to Italy. All questions should answer the wonderful video, has on me Klaus Stern yesterday pointed out: Click here! From more than 50,000 individual images of this "photograph" film has been created. To produce exclusively used DSLR cameras (Canon EOS 5D and EOS 5D MkII) were. Recording months were May [...]

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So, the football season is finally over and finally I think have some time to write something for the heading "Italy for Beginners", after all, the summer holidays are just around the corner. Nowadays it comes to moving, so everything that I have omitted "Driving in Italy". That is, I do not have omitted so much of the [...]

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I had already indicated that the Cilento has to offer much more than what you can visit in two weeks so and so I just fly off and back to again. Expectable after bad experiences with Trenitalia, I use the quick and inexpensive connection with Easyjet to Naples Capodichino, as alternative is [...]

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Also in the preliminary final report to the Cilento I will lose a few words and see yourself on photos. In the broadest sense, we're driven to the sea and even if we are not determined every day spent on the beach under the sun umbrella to include Gammel days as the sauce for pasta. And so we were on the beaches [...]

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So slowly I finish my Cilento report. Of the dozens of great places we have visited, I still want to show you where to go swimming on the Cilento coast is best and how it looks at home. Our hotel was located in the Val Sele yes, a little in the rear of the Cilento, in about 20-25 minutes [...]

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If you drive from our accommodation in Bagni di Contursi towards the highway, is built directly in front of the spectacular rock faces of the Monti Alburni. Because of their unique shape of the mountain chain the Dolomiti is campane (Campania Dolomites) and is referred to as its Northern counterpart Italian limestone rich. Natural erosion and karstification provide a wealth [...]

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And on we go with the travel tips Cilento. One nice morning, has recommended to us the very nice lady at the front desk of the Terme del Tufaro to make a detour to Senerchia, followed the course we are happy. Who, if not the locals to do because to know where are the real attractions? The village is only 10 Senerchia [...]

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Once in our base station Terme del Tufaro arrived in Contursi Terme, we have almost every day on excursions in the surrounding area. Of course, it's more relaxed, arrive by plane or train, but we're still young and I had a huge desire to the area by car to explore. And so we have [...]

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One of the main attractions - and quite rightly - the whole is certainly Cilento Paestum. Paestum we speak the way real "Paestum" and not like the Italian "Pa-estum" is a Greek diphthong, which has survived. Interest here is of course recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage ruins. Paestum - was as [...]

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For those who have missed me: I'm back from vacation, got the grossest processed and start with a series of reports on my trip to southern Italy. Starting point will be my hotel, the Terme del Tufaro in Alto Val Sele in the beautiful Cilento / Campania. In no particular order of course what I write about this [...]

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