• Ferro Hotel in Modica receives sustanaibility award

    November 19, 2010 by  
    Filed under Accommodation, Ragusa, Travel

    Ferro Hotel in Modica (Ragusa) received the prestigious  Premio turismo responsabile italiano a sustainability award at the WTE (World Turism Expo), the award focuses on the combination of tourism and culture.

    The award was specifically given to the vacation package created by Luca Guerrieri, director of the hotel.

    The luxury Ferro Hotel offers the kind of warm hospitality, inviting atmosphere and top-notch services sure to please business and leisure travelers alike. This 4 star Hotel is conveniently located in front of the Modica train station, and just a half-mile/700 meters from the main square of the town Piazza Matteotti.

    Photos of Ragusa

    September 28, 2009 by  
    Filed under Photos, Ragusa, Travel

    Sicilian professional photographer Franca Calderone shares with us some beautiful pictures of Ragusa. Located in the Southern tip of Sicily, Ragusa counts a population of 68,346. The city was totally devastated in the earthquake of 1693 and rebuilt.

    Photo credits – Franca Calderone