The Magical Blue Grotto

The Ancient Charm of Capri’s Hidden Sea Cave

"I will never forget you" - Cinema Paradiso (1988)

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Blue Grotto with a boat tour, Capri Island Cavern - Shutterstock

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In Today’s email

• The Magical Blue Grotto

• Top Ten Places to Visit in Italy

• Experiences Likely To Sell Out

• Around The Web: A Corner of Paradise; Cocktails with a View;

  Why Italy Feels Like Love Itself and more

• 🌟 New: Travel Quizzer is Here!

• From Social Media: San Marino Castle

• Food in Italy: How to make Ciabatta Bread

• Extra: Blue Grotto, Capri, Italy

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The Magical Blue Grotto

The Blue Grotto Capri has a rich history dating back to ancient times. It is believed that the cave was discovered by the Romans and used as a private swimming hole for Emperor Tiberius. Throughout the centuries, the grotto has captured the imaginations of poets, artists, and travellers alike.

It is a natural wonder that leaves visitors in awe. This mesmerizing sea cave on the island of Capri, Italy, is known for its breathtaking azure waters and enchanting atmosphere. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore its history, unique features, and how to make the most of your visit to this magical destination

Blue Grotto on the coast of the island of Capri, Italy - Shutterstock

Top Ten Places to Visit in Italy

Italy, a country renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, delectable cuisine and vibrant culture, beckons travelers from across the globe. From the iconic cities steeped in ancient history to charming coastal towns and picturesque countryside, Italy offers a plethora of breathtaking destinations. Here’s a guide to the top 10 places to visit in Italy, this enchanting country.

Venice - Love to Visit Italy

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Experiences Likely To Sell Out

Top Experiences In Italy Likely To Sell Out

2024 is going to be a busy year - Here is a list of the top experiences that will most likely sell out and you should book in advance. Don’t delay!

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Around The Web

A Corner of Paradise

Have you ever dreamt of a place where the sky and the sea blend into the horizon, surrounded by Mediterranean scents and colours? Welcome to the Gardens of Augustus in Capri, a true jewel in the heart of the Island that leaves one speechless

Cocktails with a View

The sun makes its golden descent over arguably the most beautiful urban valley in the world as you sip a finely concocted cocktail in equally fine surroundings. If you’re looking for the ultimate aperitivo in and around Florence, head up the hill to Villa San Michele Florence

Secrets of Capri Spa

Discover What Makes Treatments at Capri Palace – Jumeirah's Luxurious Italian Island Resort – So Reinvigorating and Luxurious. From sea-salt scrubs that are aimed at brightening and nourishing dry skin, to a range of body wraps that rely on the health-boosting properties of marine algae and seaweed

Visiting Capri Square

Known to many as Piazza Umberto I, to many as the “famous little square” in the center of the island, those who live in Capri know only one way to call it, that is “a chiazz”. The true heart of the Capri territory, the soul, the calling card for anyone who decides to visit the natural wonder of the island. The Piazzetta has a very, very ancient history, with a thousand nuances and traditions

Capri’s Nightlife

Sip on appetizing and seductive cocktails crafted to perfection and designed to elevate your night to new heights. Let the rhythm of the music and the ambience of our disco carry you away on a journey of fun, energy, and delight

Why Italy Feels Like Love Itself

There is a reason why Italy has been the setting for countless love stories, from ancient poetry to modern-day films. Romance lingers in every corner, woven into the scenery, history, culture, and people. The landscapes alone inspire passion -whether it’s the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, the sun-kissed Amalfi Coast, or the dreamy canals of Venice. Every city and village carries a story of love, etched into grand piazzas, whispering through medieval alleyways, and reflected in the glow of golden sunsets. Italy’s rich history adds to its allure, with tales of legendary lovers, Renaissance art that celebrates beauty, and timeless architecture that sets the stage for romance

Medieval stone bridge Ponte Vecchio over Arno river in Florence (Firenze), Tuscany, Italy - Shutterstock

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🌟 New: Travel Quizzer is Here!

Are you ready to prove your travel smarts? Don’t miss the chance to play the hottest new trivia game for travel lovers!

Here’s a taste: Where is the famous Kylemore Abbey located?

Think you know? Don’t wait—thousands of trivia buffs are already hooked. Play Travel Quizzer now!

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From Social Media

San Marino Castle (Guaita Fortress) is a historic castle on top of Monte Titano in San Marino, dating back to the 11th century

We Love Italian Food

How to make Ciabatta Bread

Extra

Blue Grotto, Capri, Italy

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