Southern Italy Regional Guide

Regional guide to our South Italian Developments

Pizzo

A lively, pretty beach resort, Pizzo with a marina on the Calabrian west coast. A seafood haven with seasonal fresh Tuna fish a specialty. The beaches in Pizzo around the resort are ideal for families with small children and as with most coastal areas in the south of Italy, traveling a few miles outside the towns reveal the most beautiful and unspoiled white sandy beaches. The town of Pizzo itself is steeped in medieval history and traces origins back to the 13th century. Now Pizzo is a mecca for visitors and in summer particularly a hot spot for tourists of many nationalities, and very popular with young Italian families.

Sicily

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, separated from Italy by the Strait of Messina. Throughout its history, Sicily has been ruled by the Greeks, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans and the Spanish. Its strategic location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean has ensured that Sicily is one of the most cosmopolitan and diverse regions of Europe.

The landscape of Sicily, to sum it up, is simply breathtaking. Dominated by Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, Sicily offers everything from beautiful beaches and coastlines to stunning mountain peaks and gentle hillsides, sprinkled with olive groves and vineyards. Steeped in history and blessed by nature, Sicily has it all including one of the best climates in Europe.

Soverato

Soverato is situated in the Calabrian province of Catanzaro in southern Italy. It is one of the most known and beautiful tourist resorts on the Ionian coast, having been referred to as ‘The Gem of Ionian Sea’.

The region offers mild and pleasant weather all year round, due to the microclimate that engulfs the area. The seas are crystal clear and the region is blessed by many beautiful beaches and hidden coves that attract various water-sports and diving enthusiasts. The fishing port of Soverato is one of the best known and most active ports in southern Italy, ensuring that great seafood is always on the menu of the many restaurants in the region.

Night life in Soverato is mixed and varied, ranging from the lively beach side bars and restaurants to the picturesque narrow streets and quaint restaurants that litter the old town. Every summer, the town attracts many American Italians returning to their homeland as well as Italians from the North who visit on holidays. During the summer months, a nightly funfair takes place on the beach which attracts the young and the old alike to party till the early hours of the morning.

Soverato is 15 minutes away from the town of Catanzaro, and just 40 minutes drive from Lamezia airport which offers direct and inexpensive flights from London. A new motorway is currently being built that will cut this journey time to just 20 minutes.

Brancaleone

Perfectly placed at the very centre of the Mediterranean, surrounded by miles upon miles of glorious white beaches, clear blue skies and an awesome backdrop of majestic mountains. Known to Italians for years as the rear Italian Riviera, this sun-soaked corner of Southern Italy is emerging as the most exciting holiday home location in Europe.

So, if you are looking for a genuine investment opportunity with finance options and rental expectations to make multiple purchases realistic option, or if you just want that place in the sun for holiday home or retirement you need not look any further.

 






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