ENG Epi 21: Rome – The Eternal City of History, Art, and La Dolce Vita 

🌞 Today, Club Esse & Dintorni takes you straight to the beating heart of Italy: Rome, the Eternal City.

A place where every corner tells a thousand-year-old story—among iconic monuments, picturesque neighborhoods, and a unique atmosphere that enchants every visitor.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ Rome’s marvels – From the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain, strolling through the streets where history was made 🏛️🎭

✅ A journey through time – From Ancient Rome to the grandeur of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, with legends and fascinating curiosities 📜🔍

✅ Unique experiences – From the Vatican to Trastevere, discovering art, culture, and breathtaking views 🖼️🚶‍♂️

✅ Flavors of the Capital – Carbonara, cacio e pepe, supplì, and more local delights to savor in traditional Roman trattorias and restaurants 🍝🍷

⚡ Get ready for a journey through history, art, and delicious food!

Rome awaits with its irresistible mix of imperial grandeur, timeless charm, and the authentic dolce vita.

Sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away… the journey starts now! 🎧💙

ENG Ep 20: Tropea – The Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea, Between Sea and History 

🌞 Today, Club Esse & Dintorni takes us to one of the most iconic places in Calabria: Tropea, the Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

A village suspended between sky and sea, with postcard-perfect white beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a historic center that tells centuries of stories and legends.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ The beaches of Tropea – Golden sand, turquoise sea, and breathtaking views 🏖️🌊

✅ A journey through history – The Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell’Isola, noble palaces, and the legends that surround the town 🏰📜

✅ Nature and excursions – From the spectacular Aeolian Islands to the cliffs and hidden coves of the Coast of the Gods 🌳⛵

✅ Flavors of Calabria – The famous Tropea red onion, fresh fish, and traditional dishes that will win you over 🍷🍽️

✅ The Club Esse experience – The perfect starting point to live the magic of Tropea 📍🏨

⚡ Get ready for a journey through sea, history, and traditions!

Tropea awaits with its irresistible mix of beauty, culture, and authenticity.

Sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away… the journey starts now! 🎧💙

ENG Ep 19: Isola di Capo Rizzuto & Le Castella – Where History and Sea Meet Between Myth and Reality 

🌞 Today, we’re exploring one of the most fascinating corners of the Ionian coast of Calabria: Isola di Capo Rizzuto and Le Castella.

A place where the sea meets history—crystal-clear waters, breathtaking seabeds, and a castle that seems to rise straight out of the sea.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ The beaches of Isola di Capo Rizzuto – Golden sand, turquoise waters, and a dreamlike sea 🏖️🌊

✅ A journey through time – The legendary Aragonese Castle of Le Castella, where myths and ancient history intertwine 🏰📜

✅ Nature and excursions – From the Capo Rizzuto Marine Reserve to scenic trails leading to unforgettable views 🌳🥾

✅ Flavors of the Ionian Calabria – Ultra-fresh seafood, ‘nduja, Tropea red onions, and many more local delights 🍷🍽️

✅ The Club Esse experience – The perfect base for exploring this land full of wonders 📍🏨

⚡ Get ready for a journey through history, sea, and tradition!

Isola di Capo Rizzuto and Le Castella await you with their irresistible mix of breathtaking landscapes, culture, and authenticity.

🔊 Sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away… the journey starts now! 🎧💙

ENG Episode 18 – Squillace Lido: Between Waves and Castles, Discover the Enchanting Side of Calabria

A little corner of paradise where golden beaches, turquoise sea, and a history-rich hinterland come together—where every stone tells the story of centuries-old traditions.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ The beaches of the Gulf of Squillace – Pure relaxation, crystal-clear waters, and long walks along golden sand 🏖️🌊

✅ A dive into history – From the Norman Castle of Squillace to the remnants of Magna Graecia, with medieval villages and ancient traditions along the way 🏰📜

✅ Nature and excursions – From the Capo Rizzuto Marine Reserve to the Aspromonte mountains, with hiking trails, hidden villages, and breathtaking views 🌳🥾

✅ The authentic flavors of Calabria – ‘Nduja, Tropea’s red onions, fresh seafood, and the legendary Calabrian arancini… a flavorful journey you won’t forget 🍷🍽️

✅ The Club Esse experience – A beachfront hotel with every comfort, just steps from the wonders of the Ionian coast 📍🏨

⚡ Get ready for a journey through sea, history, and tradition!

Squillace Lido awaits, offering an irresistible mix of relaxation, culture, and authentic flavors.

Sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away… the journey begins now! 🎧💙

ENG Ep. 17 – Abruzzo: Traditions and Daytime Adventures to Experience

🌄 Today, we dive into the heart of Abruzzo—a region that enchants with its perfect balance between sea and mountains, tradition and adventure.

A place where every village, valley, and peak holds ancient stories, fascinating rituals, and authentic flavors. A land that will surprise you with its breathtaking landscapes and its soul deeply rooted in tradition.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ The most captivating traditions – From Cocullo’s Snake Festival (Festa dei Serpari) to the traditional costumes of Abruzzo’s villages 🐍👗

✅ Natural wonders – From the Gran Sasso National Park to the untamed Costa dei Trabocchi 🌳🌊

✅ Authentic experiences – Mountain trekking, medieval village excursions, and seaside relaxation 🥾🏰

✅ Flavors of Abruzzo – From arrosticini to pasta alla chitarra, with a glass of Montepulciano to top it all off 🍷🍢

✅ Practical tips for Club Esse guests – The best day-trip itineraries to explore Abruzzo, starting right from our hotel 📍🏨

⚡ Get ready for a journey filled with tradition and adventure, and discover the true essence of Abruzzo!

🔊 Buckle up, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away… your journey begins now! 🎧💙

ENG Ep. 16 - Montesilvano. Beaches, Scenic Walks, and Breathtaking Excursions

🌊 Today on Club Esse & Dintorni, we’re making a stop in Montesilvano, a gem on the Adriatic coast where sea, nature, and culture come together to offer you a complete holiday experience. Just minutes from Pescara, this seaside town is perfect for those seeking relaxation on the beach, as well as for adventure lovers eager to explore the Abruzzo hinterland.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ Golden beaches and crystal-clear sea – From well-equipped seafronts to wilder, more secluded coves 🌊🏖️

✅ Montesilvano Colle – A dive into history with medieval alleys and breathtaking views 🏰🌅

✅ Unforgettable excursions – From the Torre del Cerrano Nature Reserve to the Gran Sasso National Park 🥾🌳

✅ Flavors of Abruzzo – Arrosticini, traditional fish stew (brodetto), and Montepulciano wine… get ready to whet your appetite 🍷🍖

✅ The Club Esse experience – A seafront hotel with all the comforts, just steps from the center and the area’s top attractions 📍🏨

⚡ Get ready to discover Montesilvano—a destination full of surprises, in every season!

🔊 Sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away by the story… your journey begins now! 🎧💙

Episode 15 – Sardinia On the Road: 10 Days of Legendary Biker Adventures 🏍️

This episode of Club Esse & Dintorni is dedicated to true bikers—to those who feel the call of the open road, who love perfect curves, the wind on their face, and the thrill of discovering breathtaking views around every bend.

It doesn’t matter whether you ride solo or with a crew: Sardinia on the road is an experience everyone should live at least once in their lifetime.

🏍️ 10 days, 10 stages, and hundreds of kilometers of pure adrenaline and beauty.

Our journey begins in Stintino and takes us along legendary routes—from the cliffs of Capo Caccia to the iconic SP105 between Alghero and Bosa, and on to the winding roads of the SS125 Orientale Sarda, one of the most beloved routes among bikers from around the world.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ Top itineraries for bikers – From the island’s wild coasts to the highlands of Barbagia, with thrilling curves and endless views 🏔️🌊

✅ The joy of the ride – Spectacular stretches, flawless asphalt, and the freedom to ride with the sun at your back and the sea by your side 🛣️🏍️

✅ Strategic stops and authentic flavors – From mountain lodges to traditional agriturismos, where you’ll enjoy porceddu, Cannonau wine, and local craft beers 🍖🍷

✅ Where to stay? At the end of each leg, we unwind at Club Esse resorts—strategically located along the route to recharge and ride on strong the next day 🏨🔥

⚡ Get ready to experience Sardinia in its wildest, purest, and most authentic form.

The roar of the engine is our soundtrack, and the coastal sunset is our destination.

Put on your helmet, fire up your engine, and let’s discover Sardinia together—one curve at a time! 🎧💙

Episode 14 – Autumn in Barbagia: From September On, Every Week Is a Celebration! 🎭

In this episode of Club Esse & Dintorni, we take you to discover Autunno in Barbagia, one of the most authentic and fascinating events in Sardinia. Far from the beaches and crystal-clear waters, the inland region dresses in warm colors and invites travelers to explore villages where time seems to stand still.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ A journey through the most authentic villages – From Mamoiada to Orgosolo, from Gavoi to Fonni, the towns come alive with celebration. Stories and traditions you won’t want to miss 🏘️⛰️

✅ Masks and ancestral rituals – The Mamuthones and Issohadores of Mamoiada, the barbaric Carnival, and the festivals that bring ancient traditions back to life 🎭🔥

✅ Craftsmanship and culture – From traditional mask carving to intricate weaving, and the murals of Orgosolo that tell powerful stories of struggle and freedom 🎨🔨

✅ Flavors of the inland – Spit-roasted porceddu, Gavoi’s pecorino cheese, pane carasau, and Cannonau, the wine of centenarians 🍷🧀

✅ Recommended itineraries for Club Esse guests – How to plan a day trip through the villages of Barbagia, starting from our resorts 📍🚗

Get ready for a journey through unique flavors, scents, and traditions. Autumn in Sardinia has a special soul… and it’s waiting to be discovered! 🎧💙

Episode 13 – Barbagia: The Wild Heart of Sardinia, Between History, Traditions, and Flavors! 🎭🔥

In this new episode of Club Esse & Dintorni, we leave the coastline behind and venture into the most authentic and mysterious heart of Sardinia: Barbagia. Here, among towering mountains, stone villages, and ancient traditions, time seems to have stood still.

✨ What awaits you in this episode?

✅ Where does the journey begin? We start from Cala Gonone and, within minutes, we dive into Sardinia’s inland, surrounded by rugged and captivating landscapes 🚗🏞️

✅ History and legends – From the resistance of the barbaricini against the Romans to the age-old customs still alive today 🏺📖

✅ Must-visit villages – Orgosolo and its murals, Mamoiada with its ancestral masks, Gavoi and the enchanting Lake Gusana 🏘️🎭

✅ Unique festivals and rituals – The barbaric Carnival with Mamuthones and Issohadores, religious celebrations, and the most authentic local fairs 🎭🔥

✅ Dream-worthy cuisine – From porceddu to culurgiones, all the way to Cannonau wine, the nectar of longevity 🍷🥩

✅ The secret of the centenarians – Why do people live longer here? Let’s discover the lifestyle and diet that make Barbagia one of the world’s Blue Zones 🌿⏳

And for those staying at Club Esse resorts in Sardinia, we’ll also reveal the best day trips to experience the magic of Barbagia—without giving up the sea!

Sit back, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away on a journey of unique traditions, legends, and flavors… Barbagia is waiting for you! 🎧💙

Episode 12 – Cala Goloritzé, Cala Mariolu and the Most Beautiful Beaches of Sardinia’s Eastern Coast 🌊

In this episode of Club Esse & Dintorni, we take you on a journey to discover the most spectacular beaches of Sardinia’s eastern coast—a perfect destination for those who love crystal-clear waters, wild nature, and the fascinating stories that make this corner of the island so unique.

✨ What you’ll find in this episode:

✅ The most stunning beaches – From famous spots like Cala Luna to hidden gems only reachable by boat or along trails surrounded by Mediterranean scrub 🚤🏖️

✅ How to get there – Practical tips for travelers arriving by boat, on foot, or with organized excursions 🥾⛵

✅ Unmissable experiences – Snorkeling in breathtaking seabeds, panoramic trekking routes, and the most scenic kayak tours 🌊🐠

✅ Local legends and stories – Pirates, mysterious mermaids, and tales that blend with the untamed beauty of these coasts 🏴‍☠️✨

✅ Flavors of Sardinia – The best restaurants and agriturismos where you can enjoy traditional dishes after a day at the beach, with tips on what you absolutely must try 🍽️😋

✅ Distances from Club Esse resorts – If you’re staying at one of our resorts in Sardinia, we’ll tell you exactly how far these wonders are, so you can plan your excursions stress-free! 📍

Get comfortable, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away by the waves… Cala Gonone is waiting with its secrets and timeless charm! 🎧