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Maserati is a world-famous car manufacturer of Italian origin, founded in 1914. Currently, it specializes in the production of exclusive luxury cars. The headquarters of the company is located in the northwestern part of Italy in Modena. Today, the automobile brand is part of the large transnational association "FIAT".
"Robiola!" - the Italian will proudly say. "Did not hear ..." - scratching his head, the Russian will answer. And it will not be surprising. Robiola (Robiola) - a soft cheese, not too common among ordinary domestic consumers. Non progredi est regredi, our dear readers. And so as not to hit the face in front of our Italian brothers on occasion, let's plunge briefly into the world of complete information about this overseas product.
Today on the agenda: Is it possible to get from Brest to Rome for only 30 euros? Why are European aero-costers out of competition? Belavia smokes on the sidelines. How to fly to Rome just for a couple of days? Recently, the great Belarusian national air campaign Belavia announced an “incredible promotion” with discounts on all flights, though without taking into account “airport charges”.
Once, a tourist refreshed by a bottle of Chianti decided to take a photo of a century by putting his finger in a drinking fountain, it’s good that you say a finger, and indeed, taking two steps with his feet on wet marble, he put his head against the wall and broke the picker in two places. And since in any incomprehensible situation we have to pull the guide because he must everyone, I had to save a tourist.
Lucca is one of 4 Italian cities where the 16th century fortress wall has completely survived, and the only city where people adapted it for life, turning it into a park. Take a walk along the medieval streets of Lucca, climb the towers, sit in a cafe in the square, feel the ancient spirit of the city. Lucca Photo by Leigh Trail Lucca is a city of towers, magnificent palazzos and temples of the Trecento era, one of the most romantic corners of Tuscany.
Messina's main attraction is Cathedral Square (Piazza del Duomo). Here is the Cathedral (Duomo di Messina), with it - a museum-treasury. Nearby stands a bell tower, on the walls of which there is a unique clockwork made in Strasbourg in 1733. In front of the cathedral is the Fountain of Orion (Fontana di Orione), dedicated to the son of the sea god, Neptune.
Palermo is the fifth most populated city in Italy, the capital of Sicily, praised in verse books. The city is ambiguous, not understandable the first time, sometimes dangerous and unpredictable. What is he like? Arriving in Palermo, we turned on the explorer mode and just went where our eyes look. This approach didn’t really inspire my wife Yana, who had a different view of Palermo, but Vladimir Novikov and I clicked a bunch of atmospheric images.
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Pecorino! Even the name seems to contain a piece of Italy! This time it’s not about cheese, but about a whole family of Italian cheese made from sheep’s milk. The predecessor of his name was the word pecora, which means "sheep." As many as 8 varieties of pecorino (Pecorino) classified as DOP. Of course, getting to know your large family is not an easy task.
Iveco is a large multinational automobile corporation, whose homeland is Italy. The headquarters is located in the business and cultural center of the country, in Turin (Torino), and the head office is in the Netherlands. The main direction of the company is the production of freight and large-sized cars, also within the framework of it, lines of SUVs and special equipment (fire trucks, dump trucks, etc.) are being created.
Although visiting many of the sights of Italy takes place "without a hitch", nevertheless, some of them are able to "drink tourist blood." The fact is that the most popular tourist sites and attractions are in high demand among tourists year-round. As a result, queues at the box office may well stretch for hours, and in some places it is impossible to buy tickets even several days in advance.
Verona is one of Italy's cities that far exceeds travelers' expectations. In addition, the city is well located almost halfway between Milan and Venice and it is easy to call here for 1 day, even impromptu. And since the railway is the most convenient transport for traveling to Verona from other cities in Italy, in this article we will tell you in detail about trains from Verona to the most interesting places in the vicinity.
The Corridoio Vasariano is a world-famous gallery between the Palazzo Vecchio and the Palazzo Pitti in the center of the historical part of Florence (Firenze). The history of the construction The 750-meter-long gallery appeared at the behest of the Duke of Tuscany, Cosimo I of Medici in 1565. The purpose of the construction was to connect the house on the west bank of the river, where the Medici family lived, with the Palazzo Vecchio, in which the Toscana government was located, by secret passage.
Humanity has come a long way from the primitive savage to the conqueror of the globe and the cosmic depths. People managed to look inside the atom, to tame the forces of nature for their needs. Millions of useful inventions have been born, from the wheel to the production of high-tech machines.
In stores located on the main shopping street of Hoyestrasse, you buy everything you need. Shopping in the Old Town For serious customers, it makes sense to walk along one of the main shopping streets of Hohe Straße. If you need a traditional souvenir in memory of your stay in Cologne, go to the Old Town.