Carved from volcanic stones, the towns of Sorano and Pitigliano are ancient settlements in Maremma, the southern part of Tuscany. They are called “borghi del tufo”, since theu have been built from a volcanic stone called “tuff”. Pitigliano, in particular, […]
Enrico Pescantini Travel Photographer
National Geographic Awarded Travel Photography
The Lunigiana or Lunesana is a historical territory of Italy, which today falls between Tuscany and Liguria. Its borders derive from the ancient Roman settlement, later the medieval diocese of Luni, which no longer exists. It takes its name from […]
Why Kyrgyzstan? Kyrgyzstan is a not-so-well-known country in Central Asia, in a group of countries born after the collapse of sovietic union at the beginning of the ’90s. Like most of the countries finishing with *stan (*stan means the country […]
Aftermath of Volcano Eruption in La Palma The impressive eruption of volcano Cumbre Vieja hit the island of La Palma at the end of 2021. For 3 months the lava river destroyed over 3000 buildings, 90 kilometers of roads and […]
Al Ula, a unique mix of archeology, landscapes and experiences Al Ula is the first and best travel destination of Saudi Arabia, a whole new country just opened to world travelers. I’ve spent 2 weeks between Jeddah, Al Ula and […]
Northern Lights are without doubt among the best shows that you can witness in our planet, and I have been very lucky to see them few times (in Tromso, in Svalbard and more recently in Manitoba Canada), and even more […]
Photographing polar bear has been a life-long dream, and I already tried when I visited Svalbard islands, where there is a big population but scattered among a vast territory, so not easy to spot them. So I studied where in […]
Underwater photography of a novice scuba diver Best wrecks for scuba diving in Madeira and Porto Santo, an underwater photography view! Madeira is an island off the coast of North Africa, “close” to Azores and Canary Islands, and politically part […]
I have been admiring night shots of fireflies for few years, and some of them won prestigious competitions like Sony Awards and Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Fireflies season is usually from the end of May to the end of […]
Finally the lockdown in Italy is over and I have been able to spend a long weekend in Rome, and start again taking some travel photography! You could spend a whole month in this city and yet have things to […]
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