TripConnect Member Recommended Reading on Sorrento, Italy


Cooking \| Culture \| Sightseeing \| Dancing Learning breaks: languages Get more out of your holiday by learning a language while you're there ...more Article from Guardian Unlimited Travel
Festivals \| Music Sorrento Music Festival, August 2006 Starting with the first European performance of Kenny Wheeler Strings Projects, With Kenny Wheeeler, one of the greatest living trumpeters, recently nominated for a Grammy Award....more Article from Diigo : Talpage's Bookmarks
Geology \| Museums Mineralogical museum - Vico Equense Italy See the minerals from Vesuvio-Monte Somma (Vesuvius and Mount Somma and Permian reptiles (250,000,000 years old) like the ‘Mesosaur’, and the ‘Notosaur’. Among the other specimens on display are two ‘Dinosaur Eggs.’...more Article from Sorrento Info Guide
Art \| Literature \| Museums Sorrento Italy From time immemorial Sorrento has exercised a particular charm which has attracted poets and literary men like Goethe, Lamartine, Stendhal, De Bouchard, Byron to D’Annunzio, Ibsen, Douglas, musicians like Rossini, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Wagner, painters like Pinelli, Fernet, Lindstrom, photographers like De Luca and the brothers Alinari, directors like De Sica, Gallone and Mastronardo....more Article from Sorrento Info Guide
Food and Restaurants \| Wine Wine-gastronomic Itinerary The sausage and the salami made of pig meat and orange peel, and the wonderful cheese products, such as the burrini, caciottine (little cacciotta cheese) staffed with a delicate butter puree, the caprignetti, small little balls obtained by a cheese cream, called caprino (cacio ricotta) that, after being sprinkled with aromatic herbs, they are preserved in oil....more Article from Sorrento Info Guide

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