A millennia-old tradition that continues, quietly, every year, in a corner of Calabria.

Southern Italy’s first ski resort is located in Calabria.

Calabria is the only Italian region with four national parks.

Humans have occupied the area since prehistoric times, as confirmed by an important archaeological site, LaGrotta Romito, discovered in 1961.

Citrus bergamia, commonly known as the bergamot orange, is a unique fragrant citrus fruit the size of an orange, with a yellow or green colour similar to a lime, depending on ripeness.

A Fata Morgana is a rare, complex optical illusion—specifically a superior mirage—that distorts, stretches, and stacks distant objects like ships. It makes things look like hovering ghost ships typically seen from Calabria staring into the Strait of Messina.

An endangered linguistic variety of Italiot Greek spoken by a small ethnic minority in Calabria, Italy. It traces its roots back to ancient Greek and Byzantine colonizations of of the region.