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New York United States

New York (State): nature and city, Niagara and New York

The state of New York (The Empire State) is located in the northeastern part of the United States. The largest city in the state is the New York megalopolis, but the state capital is Albany. This is one of the oldest cities in the United States, it was in fact founded by the Dutch in […]

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Colorado United States

Colorado: Great Plains and Great Mountains

Colorado (The Centennial State) is located in the Rocky Mountains area in the central-western part of the United States. The state capital is the city of Denver. The state has a rectangular shape, and is bordered to the north by Wyoming, to the north-east with Nebraska, to the east with Kansas, to the southeast with […]

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Spain

The climate of Andalusia: when to go to Andalusia

Andalusia, being at a latitude between 36 ° N and 38 ° N, is one of the hottest regions in Europe. The climate of Andalusia is in fact of a temperate Mediterranean type with hot and dry summers and mild winters with irregular rains, which vary considerably according to height and exposure. In July and […]

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South Africa

Franschhoek: vineyards and fine South African wines

The city of Franschhoek is located in the center of the Cape Winelands, just 60 km from Cape Town. This town is surrounded by an idyllic landscape made up mainly of hills, vineyards, mountains and cultivated fields. The city is one of the oldest towns in South Africa, founded by French Huguenot immigrants in 1688. […]

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Australia

Tasmania: the great Australian island

Tasmania is a large island located in the southern part of the Australian continent. This island lost along the southeastern coast of Australia – from which is separated by the waters of the Bass Strait, an arm of the ocean 240 km wide – form the smallest federal state of Australia (68,401 sq km). Tasmania […]

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United Kingdom

The climate of London: when to go to London

The climate of London is temperate and variable, with not overly hot summers and cold winters, but rarely rigid. The rains are regular, but light, throughout the year. Unlike what is generally believed, the annual average rainfall in London, which is around 600 mm, is well below that of Rome (830 mm) or Naples (1,000 […]

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United Kingdom

London: the main tourist destination in the United Kingdom

London is the largest and most populous city in the European Union and is also one of the most important financial and business centers in the world. London as well as being the capital of the United Kingdom is a multi-ethnic city of global significance. It’s in fact, as mentioned, the most populated city in the […]

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France

Provence-Alps-French Riviera: lavender, mountains and sea

The French region of Provence-Alps-French Riviera (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur) extends in the south-eastern part of France, between the Alps, the Rhone and the Mediterranean Sea. To the east along the Alps it borders with Italy, to the north it borders with the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and to the west with the Occitanie. While the Principality of Monaco […]

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Spain

The climate of the Canary Islands: when to go to the Canary

The Canary Islands have a sub-tropical, mild and pleasant dry climate throughout the year, without sudden changes in temperature between day and night. The maximum average temperatures vary between 20 ° C and 30 ° C while the minimum average temperatures vary between 15 ° C and 21 ° C. As for the rains, the […]

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Chile

Chile tourist attractions: what to see in Chile

Chile is a nation squeezed between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountain range. Chile has a great diversity of attractions and natural landscapes. There are deserts among the driest in the world, such as the Atacama desert, mountain peaks, volcanoes, fjords, lakes and glaciers. The natural aspect is undoubtedly the main motivation for a […]

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Brazil

The climate of Northeast of Brazil: when to go

The Northeast of Brazil, that is the Brazilian territory located between the states of Bahia and Maranhão, has an arid climate. Indeed this is the driest region in the country. In this region of the country the rainy season is concentrated in the months between January and July. Average temperatures are around 31 ° C, […]

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Brazil

The climate of Amazon: when to go to the Amazon

The Amazon region is characterized by a humid equatorial climate with high temperatures – annual average of around 26ºC – , high relative humidity (83%) and heavy rains, which have on average values of more than 2,000 mm per year. Temperatures remain stable throughout the year, but vary greatly depending on the location, they range from 28 ° […]

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Brazil

Brazil tourist attractions: what to see in Brazil

Brazil is one of the most interesting and varied destinations in Latin America. For this reason, Brazil’s tourist attractions are many and varied. There are those related to the natural beauty of the country, such as the Amazon rainforest, the Iguazú waterfalls (Cataratas do Iguaçu), the floodplains of the Pantanal, or the island of Fernando […]

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Italy

The climate of Milan: when to go to Milan

The climate of Milan is continental, winters are generally wet and cold, while the summers can be very hot and humid, with temperatures sometimes exceeding 30 ° C in July and August. In winter the average minimum temperatures are around zero between December and February. The fogs are particularly common during the winter and autumn, this […]

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Ukraine

The climate of Ukraine: when to go to Ukraine

Ukraine is a nation formed largely by vast plains where prevailing the continental climate. Only along the coast that faces towards the Black Sea, the climate is milder and looks like –  especially in the summer months – to that of the Mediterranean type. Ukraine is a relatively arid region where fall between 400 mm and 600 […]