{"id":13042,"date":"2019-09-18T14:00:33","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuovo.letamerici.it\/isola-del-giglio-un-piccolo-paradiso\/"},"modified":"2021-04-12T10:50:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T08:50:32","slug":"island-of-giglio-a-small-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/island-of-giglio-a-small-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"Island of Giglio, a small paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The<b> island of Giglio<\/b> is the second largest island of the <b>Tuscan Archipelago<\/b>, surrounded by the <b>crystalline<\/b> sea is inhabited only for 10% and is very popular with tourists, especially during the summer.<\/p>\n<p>Many visitors are attracted by the <b>beautiful beaches<\/b> of the island of Giglio which, in summer, are populated by bathers looking for <b>relaxation<\/b> but also by <b>diving<\/b> enthusiasts thanks to the <b>seabed rich in fauna<\/b> and beautiful clear waters.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the <b>island of Giglio<\/b>, surrounded by greenery, there are several <b>paths<\/b> and <b>itineraries<\/b> that can be traveled also by <b>bicycle<\/b> or on <b>horseback<\/b>.<br \/>\nTrekking enthusiasts can explore the unspoiled nature of the <b>island of Giglio<\/b> and go to the discovery of <b>panoramic spots<\/b> where you can enjoy the view of the whole island.<\/p>\n<h3>Giglio Porto, Giglio Castello e Giglio Campese<\/h3>\n<p>The inhabited part of the island is divided into <b>three centers<\/b>. The best-known part is definitely <b>Giglio Porto<\/b>, where all the ships dock, it is the only harbor of the island. It is a very picturesque area thanks to its colorful houses, fishermen and souvenir shops.<\/p>\n<p>The island of Giglio is \u201cguarded\u201d from above by the village of <b>Giglio Castello<\/b>, built during the Middle Ages and handed over to the Aldobrandeschi family, who built the fortress and later to the Medici family.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we find the most modern part, which was established in the last decades thanks to tourism; <b>Giglio Campese <\/b>is located near the famous red beach where you can find clubs, restaurants and bars.<br \/>\nDuring the summer there are <b>festivals<\/b> and <b>beach<\/b> <b>parties<\/b>, like those for the patrons of the three inhabited centers of the island.<\/p>\n<p>On the <b>10th<\/b> <b>and<\/b> <b>16th<\/b> of <b>August<\/b> <b>and<\/b> <b>on<\/b> <b>the<\/b> <b>15th<\/b> of <b>September<\/b>, festivities are organized including palio, shows, music and fireworks.<br \/>\nIsola del Giglio is a <b>charming<\/b> <b>corner<\/b> <b>of<\/b> <b>paradise<\/b> where you can spend some time sunbathing or strolling enjoying the natural wonders of this Tuscan island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The island of Giglio is the second largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, surrounded by the crystalline sea is inhabited only for 10% and is very popular with tourists, especially during the summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13043,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-surroundings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.letamerici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}