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Excelsior’s Boutique Spa La Serra

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The Boutique Spa La Serra at the Excelsior Vittoria Hotel is a unique place of calm and tranquility, ideal to relax and reinvigorate body, mind and soul with our exclusive signature rituals, facials and massages.

Enjoy the ultimate in relaxation in our elegant treatment suites with all comforts and a private garden. Reserve the exclusive double suite, with double Jacuzzi, for a romantic couple celebration or to share the unique pleasure of wellbeing with your friends and family.

The Boutique Spa La Serra was developed with a holistic Feng Shui approach in the completely renovated 19th century hotel’s greenhouse and is immersed in the lush Mediterranean vegetation of or beautiful garden. The wellbeing treatments are based on the best Spa products including Environ skin care, Cinq Mondes Paris, and Essie nail polishes.

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Pompeii and Herculaneum Exhibition

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Pompeii exhibition
Life and death in Pompeii and Herculaneum
An Exhibition at the British Museum. 28 March – 29 September 2013

Official Press Release
In Spring 2013 the British Museum will present a major exhibition on the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, sponsored by Goldman Sachs. This exhibition will be the first ever held on these important cities at the British Museum, and the first such major exhibition in London for almost 40 years. It is the result of close collaboration with the Archaeological Superintendency of Naples and Pompeii, will bring together over 250 fascinating objects, both recent discoveries and celebrated finds from earlier excavations. Many of these objects have never before been seen outside Italy. The exhibition will have a unique focus, looking at the Roman home and the people who lived in these ill-fated cities. Continue reading →

La Dolce Vita

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La Dolce Vita itinerary
La Dolce Vita (The Sweet Life) is a luxury holiday itinerary for those who want to enjoy the good things in life during their visit to the Neapolitan Riviera and Amalfi Coast. From the comfort and convenience of private transport , luxurious accommodation, fine wine and food to visiting glamorous places for entertainment, shopping, relaxation and socialising.
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Maddalena Archipelago Sardinia

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This video shows a sailing trip on a magnificient Velieri Valentina schooner to the stunning islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago – Caprera, La Maddalena, Santo Stefano, Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli and Santa Maria.

Calasetta Sardinia

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Calasetta on the island of Sant’Antioco has a relaxed and very welcoming atmosphere with good local beaches and a ferry to San Pietro island where you can spend a pleasant day exploring the town of Carloforte.

Dali in Sorrento

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Dali in Sorrento
Over 100 works by the Master of Surrealism, Salvador Dalí, will be on show at Villa Fiorentino in Sorrento from 14 June to 29 September 2013. “The Dalí Universe Sorrento” exhibition include a number of the artist’s lesser known works such as the monumental sculpture Homage to Terpsichore which has never been exhibited before.

Other works include bronze sculptures, objects in glass, gold, collages and graphic collections which help to promote a broader understanding of the life and art of the Master.