Doric temple of Magna Graecia at sunset

Journal

Stories from the Mediterranean

Places, people, traditions and itineraries, told up close.

Destinations

Cilento: what to know before you go

Sea, archaeology, villages and countryside: how to find your way in a region larger and more varied than you might expect.

Food culture

The Mediterranean diet was born here

From Pioppi to the world: the story of the American doctor who studied the way Cilento eats.

History

Elea and the philosophers: why visit Velia

A Greek city where people debated being and motion, overlooking the Cilento sea.