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The nature and culture of Italy are so rich that the country can be explored endlessly. Source: Freepik
Italy is rightfully considered one of the most tourist-attractive countries, as it combines a beautiful climate, rich history, ancient culture, and, of course, exquisite cuisine. However, most tourists prefer proven routes in Italy, such as Rome and Venice.
For those who want to see something truly new this year, experts advise paying attention to what they call the country's hidden gems. According to the Express, these locations will give you an equally exciting experience and offer you a real glimpse into the true essence of "La Dolce Vita" away from the beaten path
Salento, South Puglia
Visit Salento to experience the true charm of southern Puglia. Be sure to take a dip in the stunning turquoise waters of Cala dell'Aquaviva. Join the locals at Martinucci Cafe in the picturesque town of Castro and enjoy a pastichotto (a typical sweet pastry from the region) paired with a creamy cappuccino. From hidden beaches to quaint villages, Salento is a true paradise for those looking for an authentic Italian experience.
Scopello, Sicily
Discover the timeless beauty of Scopello, a quiet village nestled on the quaintly rugged coastline of Sicily. Visit the historic Tonnaro and relax with a delicious cocktail as you watch the sun set over the Mediterranean. Spectacularly picturesque cliffs, crystal clear water, and a magical atmosphere – that's what Scopello offers to those who dare to discover.
Larry, Tuscany
If your goal is to pamper your senses, you should definitely visit Lara, a picturesque hilltop town in the heart of Tuscany. Explore the ancient streets with medieval architecture and visit the legendary Martelli family, known for their pasta-making traditions. Taste their signature dish and other local specialties, and savor the flavors of authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Dolomites
This part of the Alpine mountains enchants with its high peaks, lush meadows, and a sense of complete serenity. Sip a cocktail while admiring the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this vast mountain range. Corvara in particular enchants with its stunning mountain views and charming streets. This picturesque village is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In winter, you will get an interesting experience of skiing, and in summer – hiking.
Giglio Island
Located off the coast of Tuscany, the island of Giglio is a true hidden gem, offering the perfect hideaway from the crowds. With its pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and charming villages, Giglio is the perfect place for a cozy weekend getaway or a long vacation. Explore secluded coves, stroll along picturesque trails, or just relax and enjoy the beauty of this unspoiled paradise.
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