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Explore the My Bella Vita blog for Calabria travel guides, Italian travel inspiration, info on Calabria attractions, local insights, and content about exploring your Italian heritage. These make for the perfect complement to our Small Group Trips to Calabria! If you have any questions as you read, feel free to contact us. 

Grapevine in Calabria
4 March 2025

A Wine Lover’s Guide to Calabria

Calabria offers ancient winemaking traditions, indigenous grape varieties, and authentic flavors that make it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.
13 January 2025

Magna Graecia: Must-Visit Ancient Sites in Calabria and Beyond

Explore Calabria's rich Greek heritage with this guide to must-visit ancient sites, from archaeological parks to living traditions that connect past and present.
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2 December 2024

Calabrian Christmas Treats

Christmas is a time of year that is just bursting at the seams with traditions, and many of them, especially in Calabria, include food. During the Christmas season, Italian kitchens...
Picture of iconic Castel del Monte in Puglia
1 December 2024

Five Stunning Castles in Puglia

Puglia, located in the southeast of Italy, forms the heel of Italy’s boot and is almost entirely surrounded by two seas: the Adriatic and the Ionian. Its important and strategic...
23 November 2024

Ski Resorts in Calabria

When you envision Calabria, you likely picture stunning coastlines and beautiful beaches, and you wouldn’t be mistaken; Calabria is famous for its remarkable seaside towns. However, this region also boasts...
28 October 2024

10 Reasons Calabria Needs to Be Your Next Italy Vacation

Discover why Calabria, with its stunning beaches, ancient history, and first-class cuisine, should be the Italian destination for your next vacation.
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23 September 2024

What to Expect on a Scenic Drive Along the Tyrrhenian Coast in Calabria

Discover the best stops, hidden gems, and practical tips for a scenic drive along Calabria’s stunning Tyrrhenian Coast. Explore beaches, historic towns, and breathtaking views.
12 August 2024

Guide to Calabria’s Ghost Towns

Visiting Calabria in Southern Italy soon? Learn more about the region’s mysterious ghost towns in this interesting guide by My Bella Vita Travel. Find out more!
30 July 2024

Why Not to Take Trains in Calabria

Join My Bella Vita Travel as we discuss the stresses and frustrations of trying to travel around Calabria by train, and why guided tours are the way to go!
5 March 2024

The Best Beaches in Calabria

Join My Bella Vita Travel as we run through the best beaches in Calabria, from Tropea to the iconic Arcomagno Beach! Read more…
15 February 2024

What Are the Best Reasons to Visit  Southern Italy?

Join My Bella Vita Travel as we discuss some of the highlights awaiting travelers in Southern Italy. Read more…
11 December 2023

Best Places to Stay in Calabria, Italy

Traveling to the south of Italy and unsure where to stay? Join My Bella Vita Travel for our recommendations on the best places to stay in Calabria, Southern Italy.
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