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Cats, dogs and other animals here on Italy’s northwest coast now have new beach to frolic away from the summer heat. Genoa’s beach for animals opened Friday near in the suburb of Vesima, just past the Jauna municipal beaches. It is the first public beach in the region for pets.
There are other beaches for pets […]

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From Cape Cervo to the French border, a continuous series of bays, ports and coves that 300 m above the sea became valleys, gorges and peaks.

Tourists arriving in the Riviera dei Fiori have a hard time making up their mind. Should they seek out beaches, sun and surf ?
Or coastal towns bustling both day and […]

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Every year shortly before Easter the Italian Riviera gets really crowded , I would almost say , even more crowded as in august ( if that is at all possible ) . The reason is , that the Italians use their holidays  ( 1 week) to not only celebrate the Easter Days but also to […]

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60-feet down on the seabed off Genoa, stands an enormous bronze statue - Christ of the Abyss, protecting saint of divers. Once a year, the statue is the object of an unusual event, as divers, carrying torches, deposit a crown on the figure’s head.
 Divers can admire a similar statue of […]

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The cuisine of the Ponente Ligure is green, fragrant, with simple ingredients cleverly mixed together. But it is also a very light cuisine, almost vegetarian with flavors very closely tied to olives. Some dishes, such as “cappon magro” are the best expression of the mixture of products deriving from the earth and the sea. The […]

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The Italian Riviera is rich with art, history, and spirituality and is surrounded by an enchanting landscape and seaside It’s one of Italy’s most magical locations, and the perfect place for vacationers , adventures , holiday home buyers painters , writers and those who love exciting landscapes and unspoiled nature , genuine […]

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