Wine Tasting in Le Marche: A Visit to Cantina Terre di San Ginesio
This week’s blog is written by our wonderful guest writer Susan, who has been visiting Le Marche for many years and knows the region inside and out. In this post, she shares her experience at a small, lesser-known cantina near Azienda Cerqueto: Cantina Terre di San Ginesio. At first glance, it might not catch your […]
All about wines in Le Marche
Le Marche is a region in central Italy known for its rich wine tradition. With a coastline along the Adriatic Sea and bordering Emilia-Romagna and Abruzzo, this relatively unknown region offers a wealth of wines that are both white and red. Despite often being overlooked, the wines of Le Marche definitely deserve more recognition. The […]
A Guide to Hiking in the Monti Sibillini National Park, Le Marche
If you are looking for a scenic and adventurous destination in Italy, you might want to consider hiking in the Monti Sibillini National Park. This park covers more than 70,000 hectares of land across the regions of Le Marche and Umbria, and boasts ten peaks that soar above 2,000 meters. The park is named after […]
Activities in Le Marche: Kayaking at Monte Conero
We are so happy to welcome our first “guest” blogger: Ingrid! Ingrid and her family have been coming to Le Marche for many years and know everything about what there is to do in the region. We were so happy when Ingrid agreed to write about her experience kayaking at Monte Conero in Ancona. If […]
A Short Guide to Ancona: the Capital of Le Marche
Ancona is the capital of the Le Marche, and a hidden gem for travelers who want to explore a less touristy destination. Ancona has a rich history, a beautiful coastline, and a lively culture that makes it a perfect place to experience the authentic Italian lifestyle. In this short guide we’ll cover some of the […]
A Night at the Opera: the Macerata Opera Festival 2023 at the Sferisterio
If you are looking for a unique and unforgettable experience while on holiday in Le Marche, you should definitely consider going to the Macerata Opera Festival at the Sferisterio, one of the most impressive open-air theatres in Italy. The Sferisterio is a monumental neoclassical arena built in the 19th century in the city of Macerata, […]
Discover the waterfalls of Sarnano: along the Via della Cascate Perdute route
If you are in the area of Sarnano we highly reccommend making a trip to the waterfalls, also called by the locals Cascatelle di Sarnano.
Visit Loreto, a majestic hilltop sanctuary
Loreto is located just south of the Riviera del Conero and is one of Italy’s most celebrated pilgrimage sites. However, even if you are not religious, we highly recommend visiting Loreto just to admire its beautiful works of art and architecture. We also recommend combining a visit to Loreto with a day at one of […]
One of the best beaches in Le Marche: Portonovo
The bay of Portonovo is certainly one of the best beaches of the Riviera del Conero in Le Marche. It is a true oasis, between crystal clear water and breathtaking views. The beach of Portonovo is also called the Green Bay because of its particularity of being completely immersed in the nature of the Conero […]
One of the most beautiful beaches in Le Marche: Spiaggia di San Michele
Spiaggia di San Michele near Sirolo is one of the most beautiful beaches in Le Marche. This beautiful long beach, sandwiched between crystal clear waters and white cliffs are covered in the Mediterranean macchia (bushes) and is a favorite of surfers when the maestral winds come in. Discover Spiaggia di San Michele Spiaggia di San […]