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THE GULF OF POETS

A gulf like this is unique you won’t find it in the whole Mediterranean. This is the most recurrent phrase pronounced with pride by those who live in the Gulf of Poets, a natural bay with the city of La Spezia in the center and the enchanting villages of Lerici and Portovenere at both ends. An environment so suggestive that …

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PORTOVENERE, THE PERFECT BALANCE BETWEEN MAN AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Its inhabitants claim it is one of the most beautiful places in the world. And, after having been there, tourists think so too. Portovenere is more than a wonderful village in Liguria. It is a unique place, the gateway to the Cinque Terre, where the balance between man, sea, rock, Mediterranean scrub borders on perfection. The Gothic church on the …