Friday, October 1, 2021

SEPTEMBER 2021

WHERE THE SIBYL DECLARED HER PREDICTIONS







09012021 The Cave of the Sibyl is a subterranean complex beneath the ancient city of Cumae. The architecture of the cave suggests that it was probably constructed around the 5th century BC during the Greek period. The walls are trapezoidal in shape, separated by six openings that illuminate the cave interior. At the end of the passageway is a rectangular room, that has been proposed as the legendary oracular room. The Cave of the Sibyl | HeritageDaily
09052021 American writer Patricia Highsmith was travelling through Italy when she and her girlfriend reached the stunning coastal resort of Positano on the Amalfi Coast. Richard E Grant stays in the same room Patricia stayed in at the Albergo Miramare hotel, where she created one of literature’s great anti-heroes, the brooding Tom Ripley in her 1955 book The Talented Mr Ripley. In the same clifftop balcony where Highsmith peeped down to the beach and watched ‘a solitary young man in shorts and sandals, with a towel flung over his shoulder. In the footsteps of literary giants | Daily Mail
09062021 The landmark hotel Le Sirenuse - nestled in the heart of Positano - has announced their latest artistic foray with celebrated Parisian aesthete Louis Barthélemy. Society favourites like Emilia Wickstead and Allegra Hicks have collaborated with the Emporio to produce stunning capsule collections of sophisticated seaside attire perfect for a day of yachting or lounging on the hotel terrace. Emporio Sirenuse joins forces with artist Louis Barthélemy in a celebration of Positano | Tatler
09072021 Conti Federal Services, a leading government construction and engineering firm specializing in complex critical infrastructure, building modernization and environmental remediation projects, has secured the NAVFAC EURAFCENT contract, with a fixed-price of $30,333,211, at Naval Support Activity in Naples, Italy. Conti Federal Wins $30M NAVFAC EURAFCENT Contract to Modernize Buildings at Naval Support Activity Naples, Italy | PRWeb
09082021 The Relais Blu Hotel falls on the tip of the Amalfi and Sorrento coasts, with the location and outlook very unique. Think: modern, thoughtful interiors, incredible open terraces with views of the entire Bay of Naples, a Michelin starred restaurant, and an infinity pool and new rooftop bar— the atmosphere is heavenly. A shoe designer's guide to the Amalfi Coast | Vogue
09092021 Proudly based in Naples and named after founder and chief product designer Antonio Nurri, the high-end prosumer brand is bringing to market two espresso machines that combine standard technologies with new ones. Nurri is also a coffee roasting company, offering several signature blends and occasional single-origin coffees. From Naples, Italy, Nurri Accelerates Espresso Equipment Design | Daily Coffee News
09102021 The reality television series, inspired by scripted soap operas Desperate Housewives and Peyton Place, documents the lives of upper-class women who "lead glamorous lives" in Naples. The Real Housewives of Naples is produced by Ftm Entertainment (Fatma Ruffini) for Discovery Italia. The Real Housewives of Naples are back with season two | FormatBiz
09112021 Paolo Sorrentino’s autobiographical “The Hand of God,” recounts how his otherwise normal childhood in 1980s Naples was upended by the sudden, accidental death of his parents and how a certain athlete had an unintentional role in saving his life. Sorrentino’s ‘The Hand of God’ a tale of personal loss, hope | The Associated Press
09122021 Terredora di Paolo has made a range of wines throughout Campania since 1978, including its impressive Fiano from the hills of Avellino. 8 Remarkable Campania Values Up to 90 Points | Wine Spectator
09132021 If you trawl social media for travel satisfaction, you’ll likely know a bit about it by now – Capri’s bigger, much shaggier sister in the Gulf of Naples, with the weirdly wonky thermal baths Angela Merkel loves and the beaches that inspired Elena Ferrante. The arrival of Marie-Louise Sciò here in 2019, to take over the Mezzatorre Hotel, helped propel the island of Ischia into the spotlight. The best autumn escapes to Italy | Financial Time
09142021  Lead author and Ph.D. student Silvia Soncin told AFP that Herculaneum provided an "extraordinary population" to study historic diets because the natural disaster gives archaeologists a snapshot in time. "We found a surprisingly high amount of seafood to the diet of these people, particularly compared to the modern Mediterranean population." Researchers unearth ancient Roman diets in sister town of Pompeii | Daily Sabah
09152021 A providential contribution came from Invitalia law on the restructuring of 12 large hotels in Sorrento. The ultra-centennial Hotel Mediterraneo is a beneficiary of the restructuring initiative. The loan was invested to improve the hotel with an image standing in every sector of the residence with furnishings that reflect the marine style in an elegant-modern key. Sorrento Coast Tourism Ramps Up After Lonely Pandemic Break | eTurboNews
09162021 A gentle hike leads from the closest village of Morigerati down the wall of a canyon, taking you inside the steep caves the reserve is named for and out into sudden green, along the bed of the Bussento river where the microclimate created by stone walls and plentiful water has left every surface covered in bright moss. Weekend Wanderlust: Simple pleasures in Cilento, home of Italy’s Mediterranean diet | The Local
09172021 "The King of Laughter" a historical drama about Neapolitan theater luminary Eduardo Scarpetta — played by Toni Servillo. Mario Martone spoke to Variety about the moral issues he delved into in this story, but also the sensual side of the film in which traditional Neapolitan song is an integral part of the mise-en-scène. Mario Martone on Toni Servillo-Starrer ‘The King of Laughter’ and Why the Neapolitan Music Plays ‘Like in Little Italy’ | Variety
09182021 Netflix is adapting The Lying Life of Adults, the latest novel by beloved Italian author Elena Ferrante. "A girl in search of her true reflection in a divided Naples: the Naples of the heights, which assumes a mask of refinement, and the Naples of the depths, a place of excess and vulgarity. Adrift, she vacillates between these two cities, falling into one then climbing back to the other." Netflix is adapting Elena Ferrante's The Lying Life of Adults | Good Housekeeping
09192021 Demi Rose looked every inch the 1950's actress as she posed up a storm in Capri. The star's post left jaws-dropping as she put on a boob-baring display in view of her 17.4 million followers on Instagram. Demi Rose spills out of plunging shapewear as she channels Marilyn Monroe in Italy | Daily Express
09202021 The Tiberio Palace is the very definition of the dolce-vita lifestyle with Fifties and Sixties. On the terrace, symmetrical lines of loungers and a plunge pool (perfect for those intensely hot summer months) ,look out towards the sea. Elsewhere, the plush spa has a sauna, steam-room and multi-sensory showers. One night in Capri | Town & Country Magazine
09212021 The cliffside getaway is located 90 meters above sea level and features its own private beach, jetty, oceanfront pool, forthcoming exclusive beach club, and three restaurants. It further houses 29 guestrooms and 16 suites – each complete with panoramic views of the sea and the ancient fisherman’s hamlet of Conca Dei Marini. Offering rooms that start at $1,100 a night, this is the first luxury hotel to open on Italy’s stunning Amalfi coast in over 15 years. | Luxurylaunches
09222021 The grape is in its element in the volcanic soils of Campania, where the leading winery, Mastroberardino, produces an Aglianico of outstanding value. Re di More means “king of the blackberries,” and the aromas and tastes do evoke both blackberries and crushed black cherries. The wine begs for heartier dishes. Mastroberardino Irpinia Aglianico ‘Re di More’ 2017, Campania, Italy | VinePair
09232021 During the 3 days of tasting arranged by Campania Stories, the yearly-wine event, where producers can show in advance their latest wines to the press and professionals, I had the chance to taste more than 100 wines, showing the trend of modern Campania viticulture. I just picked ten. Campania: The land of the less known, but delicious wines. And worth the discovery ! | Filippo Magnani
09242021 Everyone comes to this favorite on Recommone Bay to soak up the fresh sea air and impeccable cuisine. The most iconic way to arrive is by boat. Once seated on the Conca del Sogno terrace, savor elegantly presented dishes that highlight fresh seafood, including octopus and lobster, caught daily by local fishermen. A Luxury Guide to a Long Weekend on The Amalfi Coast | Elite Traveler
09252021 Cetara is the first village you see from the ferry when traveling from Salerno and it is a delights: there is little to see here, the place is tiny , but its beautiful position and the food are more than enough to make it worth a stop. Amalfi Coast towns you’ll love: best cities on the Amalfi Coast to visit and stay | Mama Loves Italy
09262021 An excellent restaurant is at Melizzano, a small hill town not so far from Benevento. Locanda Radici by Angelo D’Amico. Angelo D’Amico is the patron and the chef of this gorgeous restaurant. What You Need to Know When Traveling to Sannio, Italy · Tips from a local | What the Doost
09272021 Shooting of the sequel of the hit movie Netflix. Among the very probable things is the soundtrack that could be entrusted again to Tommaso Paradiso. He spent his holidays right on the coast: looking for the inspiration of the new song that will be the backbone of the film. Under the moon of Amalfi: what we know about the sequel to Under the sun of Riccione | World Stock Market
09282021 With their Colli di Lapio vineyard, the Romanos had been a part of an early wave of growers-turned-winemakers. By 2009 the influential Italian meals and wine journal Gambero Rosso named the Clelia Romano Fiano the Greatest White Wine in Italy. Italy’s Best White-Wine Bargains | WSJ
09292021 "I knew that my fiance (now husband) would love the dramatic landscape of the Amalfi Coast, so I began exploring this as an option for the kick off to our Italian getaway. Casa Angelina is the most modern and fresh hotel you will find on the Amalfi Coast." Our recent stay: Casa Angelina | Explorateur Travel
09302021 A special wedding proposal with fireworks, musicians on boats playing the favourite song of the couple and “will you marry me?” projected on the Faraglioni Rocks! What else? capri_moments | Instagram
09042021 Hidden Naples. Discover the Treasure of San Gennaro and its extraordinary cultural influence on this vibrant city. San Gennaro, the son of Naples | Italia! magazine
09032021 Kendall Jenner and her boyfriend are currently vacationing in Europe with friends. The duo also climbed aboard a yacht that took them across Italian waters. On Instagram Kendall posted a slideshow of photos of herself wearing a long green dress: "Beautiful," she wrote. Kendall Jenner and Boyfriend Devin Booker Pose for Cute Photo During Night Out in Capri | People
09022021 Artworks will appear in unusual locations, including the Procida dock, terraces overlooking the Gulf of Naples. PANORAMA is the first annual exhibition organised by ITALICS, a consortium of more than 60 Italian galleries dealing in contemporary, modern, and pre-modern art. ‘Panorama’ Brings Over 50 Works to Procida, Italy’s Capital of Culture 2022 | Ocula

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  1. Imma Gambardella - Shutterstock, The Cave of the Sibyl
    https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/08/the-cave-of-the-sibyl/140020?amp

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