A trip around the Olive-oil Presses.

November is the month for olive pressing, the time for discovering the fresh,
extra-virgin olive oil.
We can tour around Italy, starting from
Lake Garda, stopping off in
Liguria,
then
Tuscany and on to the
Marches region, passing, from the Marches into
Umbria,
Lazio,
the
Sorrento peninsula,
Puglia and, lastly,
Sicily. In all
these places, we will be able to taste one of
Mediterranean cuisine's finest
products.
In our splendid country of Italy it is possible to plan wine and gastronomic
tours, staying in the agriturismo authentic
farmhouse accommodation
enterprises, in the discovery of our oldest traditions.
An autumn rich in events and ideas.
This is undoubtedly one of the most
exhilarating periods for visiting Italy, this fabulous country able to offer
captivating events and attractions. A trip on the Grand Canal in Venice
or else to Parma for the Correggio,
or, rather, the Antonio Allegri il
Parmigianino exhibition. Verona awaits you with all its beautiful localities
and its music, while the Abano e Montegrotto Spa centres propose a holiday
break dedicated to complete relaxation. And then there is the un-missable
Florence with all its treasures and where, in addition, it is possible to
visit the Giovanni Fattori exhibition organised on the occasion of the 2008
Fattori celebrations. Other destinations to remember are also Perugia with the
Exhibition "From Corot to Picasso and From Fattori to de Pisis"; Rome with its
monuments and its centuries-old charm. Naples with its romantic Gulf offers an
interesting exhibition about Louise Bourgeois. Palermo looks forward to
welcoming you with its Fiera del Grano Saraceno (Buckwheat Festival).