Alassio Beach Guide: Bagni, Baia del Sole & Timing

Alassio Beach Guide: Bagni, Baia del Sole & Timing

Planning a beach day in Alassio is easier when you understand how the bay is organised before you arrive. Rather than choosing at random, it helps to know the difference between the beach clubs, the public equipped areas and the best time to enjoy the sand and sea. We...
Focaccia di Recco: A Guide to Liguria’s Tradition

Focaccia di Recco: A Guide to Liguria’s Tradition

Along the Ligurian coast, mornings often begin with the scent of warm dough drifting from neighbourhood bakeries and the quiet rhythm of café shutters opening towards the seafront. A paper-wrapped square of focaccia eaten standing outside the bakery is part of...
Alassio in August: Practical Peak-Season Guide

Alassio in August: Practical Peak-Season Guide

Planning a family stay in Alassio in August? The middle of the month is unlike any other time of year, and knowing what actually happens around Ferragosto makes a noticeable difference to your plans. Rather than vague advice about a “lively atmosphere”, here is what...
Day Trips from Alassio: Exploring Liguria

Day Trips from Alassio: Exploring Liguria

Planning day trips from Alassio without changing hotels every couple of nights? A single base often makes far more sense. You spend less time packing and checking in, and more time actually seeing Liguria. From Alassio, you can comfortably reach medieval villages,...
How to Get to Alassio: Airports, Rail & Road Guide

How to Get to Alassio: Airports, Rail & Road Guide

Planning how to get to Alassio is often the last practical question before a holiday is confirmed. The answer depends less on preference and more on where you are starting from, whether you value flexibility, and whether you are travelling with children, grandparents...