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My New Knols on Adventure Travel !!

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

Google opened Knol so I’ve decided to test…it’s wonderful!!

Here 3 Knols I’ve writen:

How to Prepare Before an Adventure Vacation Package
Most of adventure tourists often ask questions on the best equipment suited for adventure travel and outdoor activities like: type of shoes, clothing, accessories…

Moreover, given the breadth of product lines related to outdoor activities, and the development of technologies integrated in the equipment, the choice is not always obvious.

As a “so-called” specialists in adventure tours my achievements and experience of travel can help you prepare your departure.

It is with a spirit of willingness to bring you simple and practical advice that I have designed this guide.

You can adapt this guide to suit your tastes and preferences!

Travel Guide to Organize Your Sicily Vacations
When You think of Sicily, the ming goes to Taormina, the tourist beaches of Naxos and the mysteries of Cosa Nostra.

If it is true that these two aspects belong to the Sicilian reality, it also said that they are a long way from summarize the amount of attractions in the region and its deep historical and artistic tradition and culture.

Sicily has known fact in its history several waves of invasions and occupations, which remain numerous testimonies that difference between Palermo, strongly characterized by the Arab civilization and Norman, the grandeur of Greek ruins of Agrigento and Siracusa, and the harshness inland where perpetuate yet, here and there, ancestral traditions worthy of novels by Leonardo Sciascia!

How to Choose a Tour of Sicily and 6 Tours Idea
What to look before Booking?

Here is a list of 10 rules to consider while choosing a tour of Sicily and why they are successful.

Contents

* 1° The destination:
* 2° The place of residence:
* 3° Animation:
* 4° Excursions:
* 5° Hotel chains or Bed and Breakfast
* 6° Activities:
* 7° The climate:
* 8° Price:
* 9° The size of the room:
* 10° The beach:

Active Travel ideas of the week

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Here a list of useful articles I’ve found on the net.

Cycling In Italy The Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda

The “Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda” is a professional cycling tour of northern Italy, formed in stages held in the streets of Lombardy, in particular Bergamo.

The race borns in the 1970 from an idea of Gianni Sommariva, the current director of the competition.

The race until 1997 took the name of “Cycling Week Bergamasca”, and then mutate into “Week Cycling Lombarda” (Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda).

Among the winners of the event there were great champions like Lance Armstrong, Pavel Tonkov (3 wins) and Serhiy Honchar (2 wins).

Read more…

Andrew Skurka’s Top 10 Hikes

Andrew Skurka has hiked the best trails more of this fine country than most of us will in a lifetime. Case in point, last year he walked 6,876 miles (11,066 kilometers), through 12 national parks, 75 wilderness areas, and five major mountain ranges, over seven months during his Great Western Loop hike

Read more…

Easter Travel links of the week

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

In Italy now is Easter Time, so I’m preparing my home for festivities with my family.

Here a couple of links worth a read for this week:

See you after Easter holidays!