Calabria
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Calabria's vast Pollino National Park is ideal for a spot of adrenaline-pumping sport, and rafting down the Lao river is a must. If you don't fancy getting a soaking, try your hand at activities like mountain biking, canyoning… or just take a hike!
Address: 10-12 VIA LAURO. | Tel: +39 0985 21476
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See | April 2010
This unspoilt corner of south-east Calabria boasts an excellent nature reserve and beaches. Explore the seabed in a glassbottomed boat, walk the rocky coastline and admire the rugged Aroganese castle joined to the mainland by an isthmus.
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Hotels | April 2010
Set in the picturesque town of Tropea, this restored palazzo has just six luxury suites, each one packed with mod-cons. Best of all is the roof terrace, where you can enjoy breakfast with views over the rooftops, hills and Tyrrhenian Sea.
Address: LARGO BARONE, TROPEA. | Tel: +39 0963 607181
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After taking in the delights of Cosenza's baroque cathedral, pop next door to Calabria Bella to enjoy hearty dishes such as veal chop with porcini mushrooms, and cavatelli pasta with beans and mussels, all served up in rustic, wood-beamed rooms.
Address: 20 PIAZZA DUOMO, COSENZA. | Tel: +39 0984 793531