Typical Calabrian cuisine: the dishes to try

Nduja of Spilinga Simple and tasty, Calabrian cuisine is the result of a splendid mixture of the various cultures that have touched the soil of the region over the centuries. Contrary to what one might think, it is more meat than fish that finds a well-rooted place in the culinary tradition, which leads to the […]

Calabrian handicrafts: what to see during your holidays in Tropea

Calabria preserves a cultural richness that manifests itself through local craftsmanship, an authentic expression of millenary traditions handed down from generation to generation. During a holiday in Tropea, pearl of the Coast of the Gods, you will have the opportunity to discover not only breathtaking landscapes and crystal clear waters, but also an artistic-artisanal heritage […]

Towns and villages near Tropea to visit: here are the best 7

Calabria awaits you with its authentic charm, where the crystal clear sea of the Costa degli Dei meets villages rich in millenary history. While Tropea represents the best-known gem of this stretch of coast, the surrounding villages offer an equally fascinating but more intimate and genuine experience. These seven villages, nestled between cliffs overlooking the […]

History of Calabria in brief

Calabria, a land of extraordinary beauty and complexity, represents an authentic crossroads of Mediterranean cultures that have stratified over the millennia. This southern strip of the Italian peninsula has experienced a fascinating historical journey, characterized by the alternation of numerous peoples and dominations that have left indelible marks on the cultural, artistic and social heritage […]

Tropea Red Onion Festival in Ricadi

The cultivation of the “red onion of Tropea” had its first diffusion and typification in the areas falling within the municipalities of Parghelia and Zambrone and then spread towards the area of Capo Vaticano involving the municipalities of Tropea and Ricadi. The “red onion of Tropea” for its fleshiness, sweet flavor, and crunchy character, is […]

Transport and info to get around Tropea

Train Stations State Railways. Call center: 892021. www.trenitalia.it How to reach Capo Vaticano – Tropea by train Car Rental Car Rental La Torre Michele.Car and Motorbike Rental. Home delivery. Offices in C/da Annunziata (Tel and fax: 0963.61608) and in via F. Barone (Tel. 0963.61163), 89861 Tropea (VV). E-mail: autonoleggiolatorre@tiscali.it Calabrian airports Lamezia Terme International Airport.Airport […]